Patrick Cantlay is a highly accomplished American professional golfer. Prior to turning pro, he distinguished himself as the world's top-ranked amateur golfer for an impressive 55 weeks. Since joining the PGA Tour, Cantlay has secured eight victories, showcasing his skill and consistency at the highest level of the sport. His most significant achievement to date is winning the prestigious 2021 FedEx Cup, solidifying his position among the elite golfers in the world.
On March 17, 1992, Patrick Cantlay, an American professional golfer, was born.
On March 23, 2011, Patrick Cantlay became the world number 1 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
In 2011, Patrick Cantlay qualified for the U.S. Open, finished as low amateur, shot a course record 60 at the Travelers Championship, finished as low amateur at the AT&T National, won the Southern California Amateur, and was low amateur at the RBC Canadian Open.
In 2011, Patrick Cantlay represented the United States at the Walker Cup, posting a 2–1–1 record.
In 2011, during his freshman year at UCLA, Patrick Cantlay won four tournaments, the Haskins Award, the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) Division I Jack Nicklaus National Player of the Year, the Phil Mickelson Award as the GCAA National Freshman of the Year, and was named Pac-10 Player and Freshman of the Year. He also won the Mark H. McCormack Medal.
In June 2012, Patrick Cantlay turned professional, forgoing his final two years of college and forfeiting his spot at the 2012 Open Championship. He signed with Mark Steinberg and Excel Sports Management Group.
In 2012, Patrick Cantlay lost in the final of the U.S. Amateur and finished as low amateur at the Masters Tournament, tying for 47th place.
In 2012, Patrick Cantlay's Mark H. McCormack Medal win earned him an invitation to the Open Championship.
In 2014, Patrick Cantlay played only five events due to a back injury and was granted an 11-event medical extension.
In 2015, Patrick Cantlay played in just one tournament due to his back injury.
In February 2016, Patrick Cantlay's caddie, Chris Roth, was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Newport Beach, California.
On November 5, 2017, Patrick Cantlay won his first PGA Tour title at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
As of the start of the 2017 season, Patrick Cantlay had ten starts remaining on his medical extension.
In 2017, Patrick Cantlay regained his PGA Tour card with a runner-up finish at the Valspar Championship, followed by strong finishes at other tournaments, allowing him to qualify to the Tour Championship.
On November 4, 2018, Patrick Cantlay finished second at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, narrowly missing the chance to defend his title.
In 2018, it was the second consecutive year in which Patrick Cantlay's second start of the season secured his Tour card for the following season.
In October 2019, Patrick Cantlay lost in a playoff to Kevin Na at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
In 2019, Patrick Cantlay tied for third at the PGA Championship and won the Memorial Tournament, elevating him into the world top-10 for the first time.
In October 2020, Patrick Cantlay won the Zozo Championship at Sherwood Country Club in California, relocated from Japan due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
In January 2021, Patrick Cantlay finished second at The American Express after firing twenty birdies over the weekend, including in a 11-under-par final round 61, being edged out by a single stroke by Kim Si-woo.
On August 29, 2021, Patrick Cantlay won the BMW Championship after defeating Bryson DeChambeau in a sudden-death playoff.
On September 5, 2021, Patrick Cantlay won the Tour Championship, securing the FedEx Cup and a $15,000,000 bonus. He was also voted the PGA Tour Player of the Year.
As of September 8, 2021, information about Patrick Cantlay was updated.
In September 2021, Patrick Cantlay played on the U.S. team in the Ryder Cup, achieving a record of three wins and one tie.
In 2021, Patrick Cantlay won the FedEx Cup, marking a significant achievement in his professional golf career.
In August 2022, Patrick Cantlay successfully defended his title at the BMW Championship.
In 2022, Patrick Cantlay qualified for the U.S. team at the Presidents Cup, achieving a record of three wins and one loss.
In 2022, Patrick Cantlay was inducted into the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame.
In 2022, the Championship and Invitational were discontinued.
In September 2023, Patrick Cantlay played on the U.S. team in the Ryder Cup, where the European team won. Cantlay went 2-2-0. He was allegedly involved in a controversy regarding payment for players, which he denied. This led to European fans mocking him.
Early in the 2023 season, Patrick Cantlay contended in back-to-back weeks at the Masters Tournament and the RBC Heritage, finishing T14 and third, respectively. Much of the media coverage focused on his slow pace of play.
In 2023, the Champions was discontinued.
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