David Branshaw

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David Branshaw
Personal information
Full nameDavid Sean Branshaw
Born (1969-09-25) September 25, 1969 (age 52)
Oswego, New York
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight165 lb (75 kg; 11.8 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Career
College Bridgewater College
Turned professional1991
Current tour(s) PGA Tour Champions
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Nationwide Tour
Professional wins2
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour2

David Sean Branshaw (born September 25, 1969) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour Champions. He formerly played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour (now known as the Korn Ferry Tour).

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Branshaw was born in Oswego, New York. He turned professional in 1991, and competed on the Nationwide Tour in 1997, 2002, 2003, and 2005. In 2003, he earned his PGA Tour card by finishing T4 at Q-School. Branshaw struggled in his first year on Tour, and failed to retain his playing card. In 2005, Branshaw finished 7th on the Nationwide Tour money list and regained a spot on the PGA Tour with a win at the 2005 Nationwide Tour Championship.

Branshaw did not play again on the PGA Tour after 2007, when he made only 10 cuts in 30 events and lost his tour card. He played on the Nationwide Tour full-time after that. In 2008, he lost to Ryan Hietala in a playoff in the Cox Classic.

In December 2021, Branshaw secured his card on the PGA Tour Champions through Q-School. [1]

Professional wins (2)

Nationwide Tour wins (2)

Legend
Tour Championships (1)
Other Nationwide Tour (1)
No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
1Oct 13, 2002 Gila River Classic −22 (65-61-64-72=262)6 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Aaron Baddeley, Flag of the United States.svg Charles Raulerson
2Oct 30, 2005 Nationwide Tour Championship −12 (71-65-69-71=276)2 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Eric Axley

Nationwide Tour playoff record (0–2)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 2008 Cox Classic Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Hietala Lost to par on first extra hole
2 2010 Chattanooga Classic Flag of the United States.svg Joe Affrunti, Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Gardiner Gardiner won with birdie on fourth extra hole
Branshaw eliminated by birdie on first hole

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References

  1. ↑ Leonard, Tod (December 10, 2021). "New York club pro lives the dream by taking medalist honors in Champions Tour Q School". Golf Digest. Retrieved July 31, 2022.


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