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Steve Wheatcroft

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. 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.

Steve Wheatcroft was born in Indiana, Pennsylvania. His height is six feet three inches and weight is 215 pounds. His current year Nationwide Tour money and position is 52,142 dollars and 93 respectively. In the Nationwide Tour he finished T4 at the Henrico County Open Presented by Saxon Capital and reached round 65 at round 3. His 2006 year Nationwide Tour making the fifth start of his career, posted his first top 10 with a T4 finish at the Henrico County Open. He has missed the cut in all three career appearances on the PGA Tour. He was the leading money winner on the 2005 Gateway Tour, earning 108,796 dollars. He made the cut in nine of 10 starts, with five top five finishes. He won twice on Tour in back to back weeks, earning 70,000 dollars in the process.

Steve Wheatcroft is one of the best known golf players in the history of the game. A unique style of game strategy and excellent judgment is what makes this great player one of the best all time golf players. Sheer determination, concentration and self confidence has helped him through out his professional career of playing golf to achieve what other players can only imagine of.

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