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Home > Golf > Nationwide Tour Players > Bobby Gage
Bobby Gage
Golf is an outdoor sport where player as an individual or from varied teams strike a ball targeting a hole using various clubs. The game basically originated from Scotland and has been played for at least five centuries in the British Isles. The two basic forms of playing golf are match play and stroke play.
Nationwide Tour is the developmental tour for the U.S. based PGA, Professional Golfer’s Association Tour, and features professional golfers who have either failed to score well at the 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. The Nationwide Tour is one of the nine tours on which Official World Golf Ranking points are available, and one of only two developmental tours that offer ranking points.
Bobby Gage was a golf player who played nationwide tours. He was born in Winsted, Connecticut. His Best Nationwide was in 2003 where he won Envirocare Utah Classic. He was Tied 22nd in 1998.
Bobby was member of Nationwide Tour in 1993, 1995 and 2001 to 2004 and of PGA Tour in 1998. He most recently finished number 161 on the 2004 Nationwide Tour money list. He came back four weeks later with a Tied 10th at the Lake Erie Charity Classic at Peek 'n Peak Resort. He made the cut in 11 of 22 Nationwide Tour events in 2001, with six top-25 finishes. He played in three PGA Tour events in 2000, making his only cut at the Doral-Ryder Open, where he finished T65.
Bobby finished Tied 22nd at the 1998 Shell Houston Open, his only top-25 finish on the PGA Tour. He had two top-10 finishes during the 1995 Nationwide Tour season, a Tied 5th at the Alabama Classic and a solo fifth at the Dominion Open. He was winner of five mini-tour events. He represented United States in U.S. vs. Japan matches. While at ETSU, posted individual victories at the NCAA, National Collegiate Athletic Association East Regional, Southern Conference Championship and the 1990 Monroe Invitational.
Bobby’s superior approach and dedication towards the sport made him surpass the other players of his epoch. However, he gained prominence only after he won the first Nationwide Championship title in his career and became an international celebrity and a symbol of hope to millions.
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