Matt Weibring Explained

Matt Weibring
Fullname:	Matthew Kirk Weibring
Birth Date:	4 December 1979
Birth Place:	Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Weight:	165lb
College:	Georgia Tech
Yearpro:	2002
Extour:	PGA Tour Web.com Tour Canadian Tour
Masters:	DNP
Usopen:	T62: 2013
Open:	DNP
Pga:	DNP

Matthew Kirk Weibring (born December 4, 1979) is an American professional golfer.

Early life

He is the son of D. A. Weibring.^[1]

Professional life

Weibring turned professional in 2002. He played on the second tier Nationwide Tour for several years. He also played on the Canadian Tour some during this era. In 2008, he finished 24th place on the 2008 Nationwide Tour money list earning a spot on the PGA Tour.

He played on the PGA Tour in 2009–10. Weibring's best result on the PGA Tour is T-8 at the 2009 Verizon Heritage. In 2011, he returned to the Nationwide Tour.

Weibring has a history of injuries, include hip and knee surgery.

Personal life

Weibring has Bell's palsy, a condition his father overcame during his career, and cannot blink his right eye.^[2]

See also

• 2008 Nationwide Tour graduates

Notes and References

1. Web site: New Game, New Thinking: Matt Weibring profile . PGA Tour . Rudy . Klancnik . January 28, 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501135807/http://www.pgatour.com/2009/r/01/27/rookie.weibring/ . 2012-05-01.
2. Web site: Insider: Weibring battling through Bell's palsy with father's help and support . PGA Tour . Jeff . Shain . July 10, 2013 . July 11, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160307224343/http://www.pgatour.com/webcom/tour-insider/2013/07/10/weibring-battles-bells-palsy.html . March 7, 2016.