M. J. Maguire
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| M. J. Maguire | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Michael J. Maguire |
| Born | October 19, 1992 St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Residence | St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. |
| Career | |
| College | University of North Florida |
| Turned professional | 2015 |
| Current tour | Asian Tour |
| Former tours | Korn Ferry Tour PGA Tour Latinoamérica |
| Professional wins | 4 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Asian Tour | 1 |
| Other | 3 |
Michael J. Maguire (born October 19, 1992) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Asian Tour.[1]
Maguire had success at AJGA events in 2009, finishing runner-up at Golf Pride and Cliffs at Walnut Cover, and winning the Bobby Chapman Junior Invitational in a playoff. In 2014 he won the Southern Amateur, earning an invitation to the PGA Tour's Bay Hill Invitational.[2]
Maguire attended University of North Florida between 2011 and 2015, where he was a multi-time All-American and led all players in medal play with three eagles at the 2012 NCAA Championship at Riviera Country Club.[2]
Professional career
Maguire turned professional in 2015. He joined the PGA Tour Latinoamérica, and in 2018 he was runner-up at the Dominican Republic Open and Center Open in Argentina, before winning the Shell Open at Trump National Doral Miami in 2020.[3]
Maguire finished 5th in the Order of Merit to graduate to the Korn Ferry Tour for 2022, where he recorded two top-10 finishes.[4]
In 2023, he joined the Asian Tour, where he won the 2024 Black Mountain Championship in Thailand, an International Series event, and finished 6th in the season rankings.[5]
In 2025, he tied for 3rd at the Hong Kong Open, behind Tom McKibbin and Peter Uihlein, after carding a 61.[6] In 2026, he tied for 3rd at the New Zealand PGA Championship.[7]
Amateur wins
- 2009 Bobby Chapman Junior Invitational
- 2013 Atlantic Sun Championship
- 2014 Irish Creek Collegiate, Southern Amateur
