Josh Speight
- PGA Championship Appearances
- 1
- Age
- 36
- Turned Pro
- 2011
- Hometown
- Locust Hill, Va.
- College
- Methodist University (NC)
Corebridge Financial PGA Team
- PGA Membership
- 2011
- PGA Section
- Middle Atlantic
- Home Club
- The Club at Viniterra, New Kent, VA
- PGA Classification
- A-14, PGA Director of Instruction
Bio
PGA Director of Instruction at The Club at Viniterra...He is returning for his second start in the PGA Championship, first since 2016...Finished T-4 at the 2016 PGA Professional Championship after posting a final-round 65, which established a personal best and shared the lowest round of the Championship...The finish earned him a start in the 2016 PGA Championship at Baltusrol as a Corebridge Financial PGA Team member...Member of the 2017 U.S. PGA Cup Team...Winner, 2020 Middle Atlantic PGA Section Player of the Year...Winner, 2020 Middle Atlantic PGA Section/Southern Chapter Championship...Winner, 2020 Maryland Open...Winner, 2017 Middle Atlantic Section PGA Professional Championship...Played collegiately at Methodist, where he was USA South’s Rookie of the Year in 2007 and a Second-Team All-American in 2010 when Methodist won the National Championship...Graduated from Methodist’s PGA Golf Management Program in 2011...Earned All-State (Va.) honors in high school.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| R1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 75 |
| R2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 82 |
Stats
| Strokes Gained | Rank | Overall | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | - | -5.250 | -1.321 | -9.179 | - | - |
| Off-the-Tee | - | -1.751 | -1.078 | -2.425 | - | - |
| Approach-the-Green | - | -1.063 | 0.840 | -2.966 | - | - |
| Around-the-Green | - | -0.568 | 0.537 | -1.674 | - | - |
| Tee-to-Green | - | -3.383 | 0.299 | -7.064 | - | - |
| Putting | - | -1.868 | -1.620 | -2.115 | - | - |
| Off the Tee | Rank | Overall | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driving Accuracy % | - | 53.57% | 64.29% | 42.86% | - | - |
| Driving Distance | - | 298.5 | 306.2 | 290.8 | - | - |
| Longest Drive | - | 326 | 323 | 326 | - | - |
| Around the Green | Rank | Overall | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greens in Reg % | - | 50.00% | 55.56% | 44.44% | - | - |
| Putts Per Round | - | 32.50 | 33.00 | 32.00 | - | - |
| Scoring | Rank | Overall | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdies/RD | - | 1.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 | - | - |
| Total Birdies | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - |
| Total Eagles | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Misc. | Rank | Overall | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bounce Back | - | 14.29% | 33.33% | 0.00% | - | - |
Previous Performances
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| R1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 75 |
| R2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 82 |