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Roger Tambellini

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Roger Tambellini
Personal information
Born (1975-03-11) March 11, 1975 (age 49)
San Luis Obispo, California
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg; 13 st)
Sporting nationality United States
ResidenceScottsdale, Arizona
Career
CollegeUniversity of Southern California
Turned professional1998
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Web.com Tour
NGA Hooters Tour
Professional wins7
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour3
Other4
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenCUT: 2004, 2013
The Open ChampionshipDNP

Roger Tambellini (born March 11, 1975) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and Web.com Tour.

Tambellini was born in San Luis Obispo, California. He played at the University of Southern California and turned professional in 1998.

Tambellini has won three times on the Nationwide Tour. His first win came at the 2003 Albertsons Boise Open, his second came at the 2005 Price Cutter Charity Championship and the third came at the 2009 Ford Wayne Gretzky Classic.[1] He has also won once on the NGA Hooters Tour in 1999.[2]

Tambellini played on the PGA Tour in 2004 and 2006. He got his tour card for 2004 through Q-School but was not able to retain it after making only 12 of 28 cuts. He finished in 12th on the 2005 Nationwide Tour money list which earned him his PGA Tour card for 2006. Tambellini struggled in 2006 on tour, making only 7 of 25 cuts.[3] In 2009, he finished 7th on the Nationwide Tour money list to earn his 2010 PGA Tour card.

Professional wins (7)

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Nationwide Tour wins (3)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 Sep 21, 2003 Albertsons Boise Open −17 (68-65-66-68=267) 6 strokes United States Tripp Isenhour, United States Charles Warren
2 Aug 14, 2005 Price Cutter Charity Championship −21 (65-70-67-65=267) 1 stroke Australia Steven Bowditch, United States Troy Matteson,
United States David Peoples, United States Vance Veazey
3 Jul 12, 2009 Ford Wayne Gretzky Classic −20 (64-66-66-69=265) 4 strokes United States Blake Adams

Nationwide Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 2005 Cox Classic United States Jason Gore Lost to birdie on second extra hole

NGA Hooters Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Apr 25, 1999 Harrah's Casino Classic −18 (60-70-66-66=262) 1 stroke United States Scott Kammann

Other wins (3)

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Results in major championships

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Tournament 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
U.S. Open CUT CUT
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
Note: Tambellini only played in the U.S. Open.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Tambellini wins the Ford Wayne Gretzky Classic". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on August 1, 2009. Retrieved July 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "List of winners on Hooters Tour". Hooters Tour. Retrieved July 13, 2009.
  3. ^ "Career on tour". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2009.
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