Joel Edwards
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Joel Ashley Edwards is an American
United States
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 professional golf
Golf
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er.

Edwards was born in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas
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. He attended North Texas State University and turned professional in 1984.

Edwards has played on both the PGA Tour
PGA Tour
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 and the Nationwide Tour
Nationwide Tour
The Nationwide Tour is the developmental tour for the U.S.-based PGA Tour, and features professional golfers who have either failed to score well enough at that level's Qualifying School to earn their PGA Tour card, or who have done so but then failed to win enough money to stay at that level...

. He has won once on each tour: the 2001 Air Canada Championship
Air Canada Championship
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 and the 1999 NIKE Mississippi Gulf Coast Open. He lost his PGA Tour card in 2004 and competed on the Nationwide Tour through 2007.

PGA Tour wins (1)

No. DateTournamentWinning ScoreMargin of VictoryRunner-up
1 Sep 2, 2001
2001 PGA Tour
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Air Canada Championship
Air Canada Championship
The Air Canada Championship was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1996 to 2002. It was played at the Northview Golf & Country Club in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. It was founded in 1996 as the Greater Vancouver Open...

-19 (65-67-68-65=265) 7 strokes   Steve Lowery
Steve Lowery
Stephen Brent Lowery is an American professional golfer.Lowery was born in Birmingham, Alabama. He has PGA Tour victories in 1994, 2000 and 2008. All three of his victories on the PGA Tour have come in playoffs....


Nationwide Tour wins (1)

No. DateTournamentWinning ScoreMargin of VictoryRunner-up
1 Feb 21, 1999 NIKE Mississippi Gulf Coast Open -8 (68-70-73-69=280) 1 stroke   John Riegger
John Riegger
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Results in major championships

Tournament 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
The Masters DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
U.S. Open
U.S. Open (golf)
The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Open, is the annual open golf tournament of the United States. It is the second of the four major championships in golf, and is on the official schedule of both the PGA Tour and the European Tour...

CUT DNP DNP CUT DNP DNP DNP
The Open Championship
The Open Championship
The Open Championship, or simply The Open , is the oldest of the four major championships in professional golf. It is the only "major" held outside the USA and is administered by The R&A, which is the governing body of golf outside the USA and Mexico...

DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
PGA Championship
PGA Championship
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DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP

Tournament 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
The Masters DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
U.S. Open
U.S. Open (golf)
The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Open, is the annual open golf tournament of the United States. It is the second of the four major championships in golf, and is on the official schedule of both the PGA Tour and the European Tour...

DNP DNP T62 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
The Open Championship
The Open Championship
The Open Championship, or simply The Open , is the oldest of the four major championships in professional golf. It is the only "major" held outside the USA and is administered by The R&A, which is the governing body of golf outside the USA and Mexico...

DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
PGA Championship
PGA Championship
The PGA Championship is an annual golf tournament conducted by the PGA of America as part of the PGA Tour. It is one of the four major championships in men's professional golf, and is the golf season's final major, usually played in mid-August, customarily four weeks after The Open Championship...

DNP DNP CUT DNP DNP 77 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP T39


DNP = Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut

"T" = tied

Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.

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