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Mike Goodes

American professional golfer (born 1956)

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Mike Goodes (born December 3, 1956) is an American professional golfer.

01Career

In 1956, Goodes was born in Reidsville, North Carolina. He won several amateur tournaments in the Carolinas, and attended the University of North Carolina, but did not play on the golf team.

In 2007, Goodes turned professional. He gained status on the Champions Tour via open qualifying. He finished 5th at the 2007 Champions Tour Q-school which allowed him to open qualify for tour events again in 2008. He finished 29th on the money list in 2008, earning his tour card for 2009. He won his first event of 2009, the Allianz Championship.

02Amateur wins

  • 1989 North Carolina Amateur
  • 1998 Carolinas Mid-Amateur
  • 2004 Carolinas Mid-Amateur
  • 2006 North Carolina Amateur, North Carolina Mid-Amateur, Carolinas Mid-Amateur

03Professional wins (2)

Champions Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Feb 15, 2009 Allianz Championship −15 (67-68-66=201) 1 stroke Fulton Allem

Champions Tour playoff record (0-1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 2013 Insperity Championship Gene Sauers, Esteban Toledo Toledo won with par on third extra hole
Sauers eliminated by par on second hole

Other senior wins (1)

  • 2007 Tarheel Classic (Sunbelt Senior Tour)
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