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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