Brendon de Jonge
| Residence: |
Charlotte, NC |
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| Family: |
Wife, Mary; Daughter, Lauren; Son, Keaton |
| Birthdate: |
Mar 23, 1980 |
| Education: |
Virginia Tech University |
| Turned Pro: |
2003 |
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Brendon made a name for himself on Tour in 2010. A model of consistency, he had seven Top-10s and three Top-3 showings. Brendon's fine play earned him well over $2 million. Don't bet against him for at least one Tour victory in 2011.
2009 marked a solid return for Brendon to the PGA Tour. Playing in 29 events, he had two Top-10s and four Top-25s earning $536,696.
Brendon earned his PGA Tour card in 2008 on the Nationwide Tour. He racked up nine Top-10 finishes and won the Xerox Classic by four shots. His $437,000 in prize money finished him in 2nd place on the Money List and secured his return trip to the PGA Tour in 2009. Brendon had 2 Top-10s in 2007, which was Brendon's rookie season on the PGA Tour.
Brendon, a native of Zimbabwe, won his country's national amateur champion in 1999, breaking Nick Price's scoring record. He came to the U.S. to play his college golf at Virginia Tech. |
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