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'''Cody Gribble''' (born September 20, 1990) is an American [[professional golfer]] who |
'''William Cody Gribble''' (born September 20, 1990) is an American [[professional golfer]] who currently plays on the [[PGA Tour]] and the [[Korn Ferry Tour]]. |
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==Early years== |
==Early years== |
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Gribble was born in [[Dallas, Texas |
Gribble was born in [[Dallas]], Texas. He played college golf at the [[University of Texas]] and won the [[2012 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship|2012 NCAA Championship]] with teammates [[Dylan Frittelli]] and [[Jordan Spieth]]. Gribble is a left-handed golfer. |
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==Professional career== |
==Professional career== |
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In 2014, Gribble finished T8 at [[qualifying school]] to earn his Web.com Tour card, he finished 27th on the money list in 2015 failing to earn a [[PGA Tour]] card by $2,035, but retained his Web.com Tour card for another year. At the 2016 [[United Leasing & Finance Championship]], Gribble was leading by one shot with two holes to play, but after a bogey-bogey finish, he ended the tournament T2, one shot behind eventual winner [[Séamus Power (golfer)|Séamus Power]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.golfchannel.com/news/golf-central-blog/watch-gribble-loses-webcom-event-painful-fashion/ |title=Watch: Gribble loses Web.com event in painful fashion |work=Golf Channel |date=May 1, 2016 |access-date=May 4, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160505045015/http://www.golfchannel.com/news/golf-central-blog/watch-gribble-loses-webcom-event-painful-fashion/ |archive-date=May 5, 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
In 2014, Gribble finished T8 at [[qualifying school]] to earn his Web.com Tour card, he finished 27th on the money list in 2015 failing to earn a [[PGA Tour]] card by $2,035, but retained his Web.com Tour card for another year. At the 2016 [[United Leasing & Finance Championship]], Gribble was leading by one shot with two holes to play, but after a bogey-bogey finish, he ended the tournament T2, one shot behind eventual winner [[Séamus Power (golfer)|Séamus Power]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.golfchannel.com/news/golf-central-blog/watch-gribble-loses-webcom-event-painful-fashion/ |title=Watch: Gribble loses Web.com event in painful fashion |work=Golf Channel |date=May 1, 2016 |access-date=May 4, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160505045015/http://www.golfchannel.com/news/golf-central-blog/watch-gribble-loses-webcom-event-painful-fashion/ |archive-date=May 5, 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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In October 2016, Gribble won his first [[PGA Tour]] title at the [[Sanderson Farms Championship]], an alternate event on the PGA Tour. He shot a seven-under final round 65 to win by 4 strokes.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-golf-pga/rookie-gribble-wins-sanderson-farms-championship-idUSKBN12U103 |title=Rookie Gribble wins Sanderson Farms Championship | |
In October 2016, Gribble won his first [[PGA Tour]] title at the [[Sanderson Farms Championship]], an alternate event on the PGA Tour. He shot a seven-under final round 65 to win by 4 strokes.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-golf-pga/rookie-gribble-wins-sanderson-farms-championship-idUSKBN12U103 |title=Rookie Gribble wins Sanderson Farms Championship |work=Reuters |date=October 30, 2016 |first=Andrew |last=Both}}</ref> Gribble became the 13th left-handed golfer to win a PGA Tour event and the first since [[Greg Chalmers]] won the 2016 [[Barracuda Championship]].{{citation needed|date=March 2020}} |
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Gribble gained media attention at the 2017 [[Arnold Palmer Invitational]] at [[Bay Hill, Florida|Bay Hill]] when he tapped an |
Gribble gained media attention at the 2017 [[Arnold Palmer Invitational]] at [[Bay Hill, Florida|Bay Hill]] when he tapped an alligator on the tail that was sunning itself on the 6th fairway during the first round of tournament play. The alligator quickly scampered unharmed into a nearby pond.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/golf/2017/03/17/pga-golfer-casually-removes-alligator-bay-hill-course/|title=PGA golfer casually removes alligator from Bay Hill course|last=Davis|first=Callum|newspaper=The Daily Telegraph|date=March 17, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.golf.com/extra-spin/2017/03/16/watch-cody-gribble-casually-grabs-alligators-tail-bay-hill|title=WATCH: Cody Gribble casually grabs alligator's tail at Bay Hill|last=Cunningham|first=Kevin|publisher=Golf Magazine|date=March 16, 2017}}</ref> |
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==Amateur wins== |
==Amateur wins== |
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Latest revision as of 01:54, 29 August 2024
Cody Gribble | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | William Cody Gribble |
Born | Dallas, Texas | September 20, 1990
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11.8 st) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Career | |
College | University of Texas |
Turned professional | 2013 |
Current tour(s) | PGA Tour (past champion status) Korn Ferry Tour |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Latinoamérica |
Professional wins | 1 |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour | 1 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | T63: 2017 |
U.S. Open | T21: 2014 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
William Cody Gribble (born September 20, 1990) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour and the Korn Ferry Tour.
Early years
[edit]Gribble was born in Dallas, Texas. He played college golf at the University of Texas and won the 2012 NCAA Championship with teammates Dylan Frittelli and Jordan Spieth. Gribble is a left-handed golfer.
Professional career
[edit]In 2014, Gribble finished T8 at qualifying school to earn his Web.com Tour card, he finished 27th on the money list in 2015 failing to earn a PGA Tour card by $2,035, but retained his Web.com Tour card for another year. At the 2016 United Leasing & Finance Championship, Gribble was leading by one shot with two holes to play, but after a bogey-bogey finish, he ended the tournament T2, one shot behind eventual winner Séamus Power.[1]
In October 2016, Gribble won his first PGA Tour title at the Sanderson Farms Championship, an alternate event on the PGA Tour. He shot a seven-under final round 65 to win by 4 strokes.[2] Gribble became the 13th left-handed golfer to win a PGA Tour event and the first since Greg Chalmers won the 2016 Barracuda Championship.[citation needed]
Gribble gained media attention at the 2017 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill when he tapped an alligator on the tail that was sunning itself on the 6th fairway during the first round of tournament play. The alligator quickly scampered unharmed into a nearby pond.[3][4]
Amateur wins
[edit]- 2007 Western Junior
Professional wins (1)
[edit]PGA Tour wins (1)
[edit]No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
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1 | Oct 30, 2016 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 73-63-67-65=268 | −20 | 4 strokes | Chris Kirk, Luke List, Greg Owen |
Results in major championships
[edit]Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
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Masters Tournament | |||||
U.S. Open | T21 | CUT | |||
The Open Championship | |||||
PGA Championship | T63 |
Tournament | 2019 |
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Masters Tournament | |
PGA Championship | |
U.S. Open | CUT |
The Open Championship |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied for place
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Watch: Gribble loses Web.com event in painful fashion". Golf Channel. May 1, 2016. Archived from the original on May 5, 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
- ^ Both, Andrew (October 30, 2016). "Rookie Gribble wins Sanderson Farms Championship". Reuters.
- ^ Davis, Callum (March 17, 2017). "PGA golfer casually removes alligator from Bay Hill course". The Daily Telegraph.
- ^ Cunningham, Kevin (March 16, 2017). "WATCH: Cody Gribble casually grabs alligator's tail at Bay Hill". Golf Magazine.
External links
[edit]- Cody Gribble at the PGA Tour official site
- Cody Gribble at the Official World Golf Ranking official site