Harry Higgs

Harry Higgs (born December 4, 1991) is an American professional golfer.

Harry Higgs
Personal information
Born (1991-12-04) December 4, 1991
Camden, New Jersey
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight235 lb (107 kg)
Nationality United States
ResidenceDallas, Texas
Career
CollegeSouthern Methodist University
Turned professional2014
Current tour(s)PGA Tour
Former tour(s)PGA Tour Latinoamérica
Korn Ferry Tour
Professional wins2
Highest ranking91 (September 13, 2020)[1]
(as of January 31, 2021)
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour1
Other1
Achievements and awards
PGA Tour Latinoamérica
Order of Merit winner		2018

Amateur career

Higgs was born in Camden, New Jersey. He played his high school golf at Blue Valley North High School in Overland Park, Kansas and his college golf for the SMU Mustangs.[2]

Professional career

Higgs played on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica in 2015 and 2018. He won the Diners Club Peru Open in 2018 and led the Order of Merit, securing a tour card on the 2019 Korn Ferry Tour.[3]

Higgs won the Price Cutter Charity Championship on the 2019 Korn Ferry Tour.[4] This lead him to a 5th place finish in the regular season standings,[5] which earned him his tour card for the 2019–20 PGA Tour season.[6] He finished second at the Bermuda Championship in November 2019. He also finished second at the 2020 Safeway Open.

Professional wins (2)

Korn Ferry Tour wins (1)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runners-up
1 Jul 28, 2019 Price Cutter Charity Championship −22 (66-68-65-67=266) 2 strokes Andrew Svoboda, Steve Wheatcroft

PGA Tour Latinoamérica wins (1)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runners-up
1 Oct 21, 2018 Diners Club Peru Open −19 (67-69-65-68=269) 2 strokes Mario Beltran, David Denlinger

Team appearances
  • Aruba Cup (representing PGA Tour Latinoamérica): 2018 (winners, playing captain)

See also

References
  1. "Week 37 2020 Ending 13 Sep 2020" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  2. Smith, Tom (August 14, 2019). "Blue Valley North grad Higgs earns PGA Tour card, eyes even loftier goals ahead". The Kansas City Star.
  3. Wacker, Brian (December 3, 2018). "There isn't much glamour on the PGA Tour Latinoamerica. But there is plenty of hope". Golf Digest.
  4. Vereen, Matt; Lucy, Dan (July 28, 2019). "Higgs conquers Price Cutter for 1st tour victory". OzarksFirst.com.
  5. Kazlowski, Mark (August 14, 2019). "Local links: Former Highland Park, Texas golfer Scottie Scheffler earns PGA Tour card". The Dallas Morning News.
  6. Hattersley, Andrew (September 5, 2019). "Higgs' steady climb continues with PGA Tour debut on horizon". 24-7 Sports.
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