Matt Hendrix
American golfer
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James Matthew Hendrix (born January 22, 1981) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Web.com Tour and played as a member of the PGA Tour during the 2007 season.
| Matt Hendrix | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | James Matthew Hendrix |
| Born | January 22, 1981 Aiken, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Residence | Greenville, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Career | |
| College | Clemson University |
| Turned professional | 2004 |
| Former tours | PGA Tour Web.com Tour eGolf Professional Tour |
| Professional wins | 3 |
Amateur career
Hendrix was born in Aiken, South Carolina. He qualified for the 1997 U.S. Junior Amateur, was the top rated junior golfer in South Carolina, and won the 2003 Sunnehanna Amateur.[1] He played on the 2003 Walker Cup team.[2] He played college golf at Clemson University and was a member of the team that won the 2003 NCAA Championship and Atlantic Coast Conference Championship.[1][3]
Professional career
Hendrix turned professional in 2004. He finished T29 at the 2006 Q School, earning his PGA Tour card for the 2007 season. He did not finish high enough on the money list to retain his PGA Tour card past the 2007 season.
Hendrix spent the 2006, 2011, and 2012 seasons on the Nationwide Tour.
Hendrix has two wins on the NGA Pro Golf Tour.[4][5]
Professional wins (3)
eGolf Professional Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 17, 2013 | Palmetto Hall Championship | −15 (68-67-67-71=273) | 5 strokes |  Derek Rende |
Other wins (2)
- 2011 Brunswick Plantation, Legends Parkland (NGA/Hooters Tour Carolina Winter Series)
U.S. national team appearances
Amateur