Sam Randolph

PGA Classification: A-14
PGA Section: Northern Texas
PGA Membership: 1991

Facility: Mira Vista Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas

Notes: PGA Director of Instruction at Mira Vista Country Club...He is making his fourth appearance in the PGA Professional Championship and his first start since 2017...Played in the 2014 and 2018 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championships...Played in four Senior PGA Professional Championships (2017, 2019, 2020, 2021), with a top finish of T-32 in 2017...Winner, 2021 Club Car Northern Texas PGA Senior Championship...Winner, 2013 Southern California PGA Heritage Award...Turned professional and joined the PGA Tour in 1987, where he remained a member through 1992, earning one victory at the 1987 Bank of Boston Classic at TPC Boston during his rookie season...Played in 171 PGA Tour events, where he made 86 cuts, finished in the top-25 on 25 occasions, and posted five top-10s...From 1993-2002, he played primarily on the Korn Ferry Tour (120 cuts in 256 events, including three runner-up finishes)...Also played in four PGA Tour Champions events in 2014 and made two cuts...Was the Low Amateur in The Masters in 1985 (T-18) and 1986 (T-36) and the 1986 U.S. Open...He was a four-time All-America golf player at USC, winning 12 collegiate events and being named the 1985 College Player of the Year...Was inducted into the USC Sports Hall of Fame in 2005 and was named to the Pac-12 All-Century Golf Team in 2016...Won the 1985 U.S. Amateur after finishing as the runner-up in 1984, and he was also a member of the victorious 1985 U.S. Walker Cup Team...Enjoyed a very successful junior career, winning the California State Junior Championship and the Junior World Championship in 1981...Caddied, worked, and learned to play golf at La Cumbre Country Club in Santa Barbara, California, where his father, Sam Randolph Sr., PGA, was the Head Golf Professional for 38 years.