Tyler Light Explained

Tyler Light
Birth Place:	Massillon, Ohio
Height:	6 ft 0 in
Weight:	193 lb
College:	Malone University
Yearpro:	2014
Extour:	PGA Tour Canada
Masters:	DNP
Usopen:	67th: 2017
Open:	DNP
Pga:	DNP

Tyler Light (born c. 1990) is an American professional golfer.

High school and college career

Light was born in Massillon, Ohio. He competed at Perry High School and then Malone University.^[1]

Professional career

Light competed on PGA Tour Canada in 2015, where he made three cuts in eleven starts.^[2]

At the 2017 U.S. Open, he made the cut on the line at one over.^[3] It is the second consecutive year, and the second time overall, that a former Malone University golfer competed in the U.S. Open.^[4]

Outside golf

To financially support his golf career, Light works at United Parcel Service.^[5]

Results in major championships

Tournament	2017
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open	67
Open Championship
PGA Championship

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied for place

Notes and References

1. News: Former Malone and Perry golfer Tyler Light to compete in U.S. Open . The Repository . Canton, Ohio . June 12, 2017 . June 17, 2017.
2. From UPS night shifts to U.S. Open leaderboards, Tyler Light fulfills dream at Erin Hills . Golfweek . Beth Ann . Nichols . June 15, 2017 . June 17, 2017.
3. News: Porter . Kyle . 2017 U.S. Open tee times, pairings: Complete field for Round 3 on Saturday . CBS Sports . June 15, 2017 . June 17, 2017.
4. Web site: Associated Press . One tough package: Tyler Light set to play in first U.S. Open . USAToday . June 14, 2017 . June 17, 2017.
5. Herrington . Ryan . The U.S. Open competitor who went from flipping baggies for UPS to playing at Erin Hills . Golf World . June 15, 2017 . June 17, 2017.