Derek Bard
| Derek Bard | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 14, 1995 New Hartford, New York |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| College | University of Virginia |
| Turned professional | 2017 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | CUT: 2016 |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2016 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Derek Bard (born June 14, 1995) is an American professional golfer.
Early life
[edit]Bard was born in New Hartford, New York and played college golf at the University of Virginia. He currently resides in Jacksonville Beach, Florida.
Career
[edit]Bard finished runner-up to Bryson DeChambeau at the 2015 U.S. Amateur, thus earning an invitation to the 2016 Masters Tournament and the 2016 U.S. Open.[1]
Bard missed the cut at the Masters by three shots, shooting rounds of 76-77, 9-over-par.
Personal life
[edit]Bard was born to David and Dawn Bard. He has a brother, Alec, and a sister Sydney. Sydney is a professional ice hockey player.[2]
Amateur wins (5)
[edit]- 2014 U.S. Collegiate
- 2015 Sunnehanna Amateur, U.S. Collegiate
- 2017 Cleveland Golf Palmetto Invite, Monroe Invitational
Source:[3]
Results in major championships
[edit]| Tournament | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | CUT |
| U.S. Open | CUT |
| The Open Championship | |
| PGA Championship |
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
U.S. national team appearances
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Romine, Brentley (June 2, 2015). "Positive attitude helps DeChambeau to NCAA individual title". Golfweek.
- ^ "New Hardford golfer Derek Bard misses cut at the Masters". Syracuse.com. April 8, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
- ^ "Derek Bard". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved June 27, 2018.