History of Paige Spiranac in Timeline

Paige Spiranac is an American model, golf instructor, and social media personality. Previously a professional golfer, she played NCAA Division I golf for the University of Arizona and San Diego State University. She received All-Mountain West Conference honors in 2012-13 and 2013-14, and helped lead San Diego State to their first MWC championship in 2015. She is now known for her presence in the golf world and social media.

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1976: Father's National Championship

In 1976, Dan Spiranac, Paige's father, was on the University of Pittsburgh Panthers football team, which won the national college championship.

March 26, 1993: Paige Spiranac's Birth

On March 26, 1993, Paige Renee Spiranac was born. She would grow up to be an American model, golf instructor, former professional golfer, and social media personality.

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2010: CWGA Junior Stroke Play Win

In 2010, Paige Spiranac won the CWGA Junior Stroke Play tournament, adding to her five tournament wins on Colorado's junior golf circuit.

2011: University of Arizona Wildcats Golf

In 2011, during her freshman year, Paige Spiranac played golf for the University of Arizona Wildcats.

2012: University of Arizona Wildcats Golf Competitions

In 2012, Paige Spiranac competed in the Windy City Intercollegiate, the Pac-12/SEC Challenge, and the Wildcat Invitational as part of the University of Arizona Wildcats golf team.

2012: Transfer to San Diego State

In 2012, Paige Spiranac transferred to San Diego State for her sophomore year of college.

2012: All-Mountain West Conference Honors

In 2012, Paige Spiranac won All-Mountain West Conference (MWC) honors while playing NCAA Division I golf at the University of Arizona.

2013: Greater Success at San Diego State

During the 2012-2013 season, Paige Spiranac experienced greater success after transferring to San Diego State.

2013: All-Mountain West Conference Honors

In 2013, Paige Spiranac won All-Mountain West Conference (MWC) honors while playing NCAA Division I golf at San Diego State University.

2015: Mountain West Conference Championship

In 2015, Paige Spiranac led the Aztecs to their first MWC championship.

May 2016: Cactus Tour Debut and Victory

In May 2016, Paige Spiranac debuted on the developmental Cactus Tour at the Las Colinas Club in Queen Creek, Arizona, and earned her only tour victory with a win over Hannah O’Sullivan.

June 2016: Aliante Golf Club Finish

In June 2016, Paige Spiranac finished 17th out of 52 golfers at the Aliante Golf Club on the Cactus Tour.

August 2016: LPGA Qualifying Tournament

In August 2016, Paige Spiranac competed in her first LPGA Qualifying Tournament, but did not earn a card to play on the professional circuit.

September 2016: CoBank Colorado Women's Open

In September 2016, Paige Spiranac competed in the CoBank Colorado Women's Open, placing ninth.

September 2016: Legacy Finish in Phoenix

In September 2016, Paige Spiranac finished in a three-way second-place tie at Legacy in Phoenix, Arizona.

July 2017: LPGA Dress Code Controversy

In July 2017, the LPGA Tour introduced a stricter dress code that triggered criticism. Paige Spiranac responded with an op-ed piece in Fortune magazine.

2017: Brand Partnerships

In 2017, Paige Spiranac signed with Parsons Xtreme Golf (PXG) to represent its golf clubs and became a brand ambassador for 18Birdies, also signing deals with Mizzen + Main and Philip Stein Watches.

December 2018: First Golf Magazine Article

In December 2018, Paige Spiranac's first article was published in Golf Magazine, where she writes a monthly column.

2018: Marriage to Steven Tinoco

In 2018, Paige Spiranac married athletic trainer Steven Tinoco.

February 2020: Playing-A-Round Podcast Launch

In February 2020, Paige Spiranac started a podcast called Playing-A-Round with Paige Renee.

2021: PointsBet Brand Ambassador

In 2021, Paige Spiranac joined PointsBet, a global sportsbook operator, as a brand ambassador, on-air personality, and equity stakeholder.

March 7, 2022: Divorce Announcement

On March 7, 2022, Paige Spiranac announced that she was no longer married.

June 2022: Sexiest Woman Alive

In June 2022, Paige Spiranac was named 'Sexiest Woman Alive' in Maxim's 2022 Hot 100 list, becoming the first athlete to achieve the No.1 spot.

2022: Notre Dame Football Commentary

In 2022, Paige Spiranac commented on Marshall football's upset of Notre Dame, joking about her own professional golf performance.

July 2023: OnlyPaige Launch

In July 2023, Paige Spiranac launched a subscription-based website called OnlyPaige, which features golf instructional videos, livestreams, and vlogs.

October 2023: Social Media Influence

As of October 2023, Paige Spiranac has 3.9 million Instagram followers and 359 thousand YouTube subscribers, solidifying her status as golf's top social media influencer.

August 28, 2024: Creator Classic Participation

On August 28, 2024, Paige Spiranac participated in the first-ever Creator Classic, a PGA-sponsored golf tournament featuring amateur golfers from Youtube and social media. She finished in ninth place at the event.