Brandt Snedeker

Professional golfer with 2012 FedEx Cup

Brandt Snedeker - Professional golfer with 2012 FedEx Cup
Born

December 8th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional golfer, notable achievements include winning the 2012 FedEx Cup, earning significant prize money throughout career. Achieved success in multiple PGA Tour events, showcasing consistent performance and skill in the sport. Developed a reputation for strong putting ability, contributing to tournament victories and impressive rankings in world golf.

2012 FedEx Cup champion

Win at the 2013 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

Victories at the 2016 Farmers Insurance Open

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