Ted Tryba is an American

United States

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 professional golfer

Professional golfer

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 who has played on the PGA Tour

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 and the Nationwide Tour

Nationwide Tour

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Tryba was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

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. He played at Ohio State University

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Tryba has two victories on PGA Tour and three on the Nationwide Tour. His best finish in a major

Men's major golf championships

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 is T31 at the 1999 PGA Championship

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. He has featured in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Rankings

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Tryba lives in Orlando, Florida

Orlando, Florida

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Tryba joined The Golf Channel

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 as an analyst in October 2007.

PGA Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning Score	Margin of Victory	Runner(s)-up
1	Jul 16, 1995 1995 PGA Tour The 1995 PGA Tour season was played from January 5 to October 29. The season consisted of 44 official money events. Lee Janzen and Greg Norman won the most tournaments, three, and there were seven first-time winners. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.-Tournament...	Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic	-12 (69-67-68-68=272)	1 stroke	Scott Simpson Scott Simpson (golfer) Scott William Simpson is an American professional golfer.Simpson was born in San Diego, California. He attended the University of Southern California, where he was two-time medalist at the NCAA Championship . He turned professional in 1977 and graduated in 1978...
2	Jun 13, 1999 1999 PGA Tour The 1999 PGA Tour season was played from January 7 to November 7. The season consisted of 47 official money events. Tiger Woods won the most tournaments, eight, and there were nine first-time winners. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.-Tournament results:The...	FedEx St. Jude Classic FedEx St. Jude Classic The FedEx St. Jude Classic is a regular golf tournament on the PGA Tour. It has been played annually in Memphis, Tennessee since 1958. It is currently played at TPC at Southwind.In 2011, the total purse was $5,600,000, with $1,008,000 going to the winner....	-19 (68-64-67-66=265)	2 strokes	Tim Herron Tim Herron Timothy Daniel Herron is an American professional golfer.Herron was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His father and grandfather, both named Carson Herron, were professional golfers who played the U.S. Open. Tim Herron attended the University of New Mexico and played on the 1993 United States Walker... ,   Tom Lehman Tom Lehman Thomas Edward Lehman is an American professional golfer.Lehman was born in Austin, Minnesota, but Alexandria, Minnesota is credited as his official Minnesota hometown. He attended the University of Minnesota, graduating with a degree in Business/Accounting and turned professional in 1982. It took...

PGA Tour playoff record (0-1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent	Result
1	1999 1999 PGA Tour The 1999 PGA Tour season was played from January 7 to November 7. The season consisted of 47 official money events. Tiger Woods won the most tournaments, eight, and there were nine first-time winners. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.-Tournament results:The...	Westin Texas Open	Duffy Waldorf Duffy Waldorf James Joseph "Duffy" Waldorf, Jr. is an American professional golfer.Waldorf was born in Los Angeles, California. He attended UCLA where he was on the golf team from 1982-1985...	Lost to birdie on first extra hole

Nationwide Tour wins (3)

• 1990 Ben Hogan Gateway Open
• 1991 Ben Hogan Utah Classic
• 1992 Ben Hogan Shreveport Open

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