Turk Pettit
Turk Pettit is an American professional golfer who plays on the Asian Tour. He won the 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship. Pettit picked up his first professional win at the 2021 Birck Boilermaker Classic on the Forme Tour.
Early life and amateur career
Pettit played collegiate golf at Clemson University. Pettit won the 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship at the Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona. In 2021, Pettit was also named a first-team All-American by the Collegiate Golf Coaches Association.Professional career
On his third start on the Forme Tour, Pettit won the 2021 Birck Boilermaker Classic. In 2022, Petit joined LIV Golf, and later resigned his membership of the Korn Ferry Tour. Following the start of the first LIV Golf Invitational Series event, the PGA Tour announced that all current and former members who participated in LIV events would be indefinitely suspended from all tours operated by the tour. Pettit's suspension expired on October 17, 2023, and he entered the 2024 PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament. He advanced past the first round with a score of 9-under par. If he regains his PGA Tour card, he would be the first former LIV Golf player to regain playing privileges on the PGA Tour.Amateur wins
- 2018 Irish Creek Intercollegiate
- 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship
Professional wins (2)
Forme Tour wins (1)
Other wins (1)
- 2023 Colorado Open