Rob Oppenheim
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Rob Oppenheim (born January 12, 1980) is an American professional golfer.
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[edit] Education and amateur career
Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Oppenheim played for the Andover High School golf team, where he made the all-scholastic team. He went on to play for Rollins College. In 1999, he finished in the round of 16 at the U.S. Amateur at Pebble Beach, California in 1999. While at college he was a four-time All-American in golf and in 2002 won the Player of the Year award for Division II golf. Also in 2002 he led Rollins to the NCAA Division II National Championship. In 2002 he won the Massachusetts Amateur Championship.
[edit] Professional career
Oppenheim turned professional in September, 2002. Since then, he has played on the Canadian Tour, Cleveland Tour, Hooter's Winter Series, and Moonlight Tour. He played in two PGA Tour events in the 2006 season, finishing tied for 108th and tied for 41st in the Deutsche Bank Championship and the Bell Canadian Open, respectively.
[edit] Tournament wins
this list is incomplete
- 2005 New Hampshire Open
[edit] Other career achievements
- 2004: Winner of Captain's Open on the Cleveland Golf Tour
- 2004: Medalist at the first stage of PGA Q-School
- 2005: Winner of Atkinson Open and NH Open on Cleveland Golf Tour
- 2005: Cleveland Tour Money Leader and Player of the Year
- 2006: Won tournaments in Austin, Texas and in Mazatlan, Mexico on Canadian Tour
- 2006: Finished 2nd in the Order of Merit on Canadian Tour
- 2007: As of May 1, 2007 is ranked 508th in the world.
