John Ellis (golfer) explained

John Ellis
Birth Date:8 October 1979
Birth Place:San Jose, California
Weight:195lb
College:University of Oregon
Yearpro:2003
Tour:Canadian Tour
Prowins:9
Masters:DNP
Usopen:CUT: 2008, 2011
Open:DNP
Pga:DNP
Award1:Canadian Tour
Order of Merit winner
Year1:2008

John Ellis (born October 8, 1979) is an American professional golfer.

Ellis was born in San Jose, California. He played college golf at the University of Oregon where he was a First-Team All Pac-10 member as a senior. He turned professional in 2003. Ellis won the Canadian Tour's Order of Merit in 2008. He won three events that year, the Stockton Sports Commission Classic, the Corona Mazatlan Mexican PGA Championship and the Telus Edmonton Open. He won the 2009 GST – Lamkin Tour Championship on the Golden State Golf Tour.

After his playing career ended, Ellis coached and caddied for Wyndham Clark, who also attended the University of Oregon.

Professional wins (9)

Canadian Tour wins (3)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1Apr 20, 2008Stockton Sports Commission Classic−16 (68-65-70-69=272)Playoff Tommy Barber
2Apr 27, 2008Corona Mazatlán Mexican PGA Championship−15 (62-69-71-71=273)1 stroke Adam Bland, Wes Heffernan
3Jul 13, 2008Telus Edmonton Open−18 (66-68-65-67=266)3 strokes Andrew Parr

Other wins (6)

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Note: Ellis only played in the U.S. Open.

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