David Skinns

David Andrew Skinns (born 1 February 1982) is an English professional golfer.

David Skinns
Personal information
Full nameDavid Andrew Skinns
Born (1982-02-01) 1 February 1982
Lincoln, England
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st)
Nationality England
Career
CollegeUniversity of Tennessee
Turned professional2005
Current tour(s)Web.com Tour
Former tour(s)PGA Tour Canada
NGA Hooters Tour
Professional wins8
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour1
Other7

Skinns was born in Lincoln, England. He was the losing finalist in the 2000 Boys Amateur Championship. He attended the University of Tennessee and majored in psychology.[1][2]

Skinns has competed on the NGA Hooters Tour and played a few events on the PGA Tour, Korn Ferry Tour, European Tour and the Challenge Tour. He was the NGA Hooters Tour 2008 "Player of the Year".[3] He has a total of seven professional wins on the NGA Hooters Tour.[4]

In 2017, Skinns started the season Web.com Tour season finale 115th on the money list. A T2 at the WinCo Foods Portland Open moved him to 58th. Skinns failed to earn a PGA Tour card, but was guaranteed full Web.com Tour status for the first time in his career. The next year, Skinns earned his first win on a major professional tour at the Pinnacle Bank Championship. He fell short again of qualifying for the PGA Tour, finishing 41st on the regular season money list and outside the top 25 in the Finals.

Professional wins (8)

Web.com Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Jul 22, 2018 Pinnacle Bank Championship 68-66-69-65=268 −16 2 strokes Im Sung-jae

NGA Hooters Tour wins (7)

  • 2008 Dothan Classic, First-Tee Inverrary Country Club Open, Base Camp Realty/Chesdin Landing Open
  • 2011 River Islands Golf Club Classic
  • 2012 Cutter Creek Golf Classic, Three Ridges NGA Knoxville Classic, NGA Tour Classic at Achasta

[5]

Team appearances

Amateur

References

  1. "David Skinns". PGA Tour. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  2. "University of Tennessee profile". Retrieved 8 April 2011.
  3. "NGA Tour 2008 Player of the Year". Archived from the original on 16 December 2010. Retrieved 8 April 2011.
  4. "NGA Hooters Tour Career Winners". Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2011.
  5. http://www.bluegiraffesports.com/sports/golf/david-skinns
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