- Tripp Isenhour
John Henry "Tripp" Isenhour III (born
April 6 ,1968 ) is an Americanprofessional golfer .Isenhour was born in
Salisbury, North Carolina . He played golf collegiately at Georgia Tech and turned professional in 1990.Isenhour is currently a member of the
Nationwide Tour , in which he also played in 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2005 and 2006. He was a member of thePGA Tour in 2001, 2002, 2004 and 2005.Hawk incident
On December 12, 2007, while being filmed for an educational video, Isenhour allegedly killed a red-shouldered hawk by hitting it with a golf ball. According to court documents, Isenhour was irritated by the noises the hawk was making. He hit golf balls at the bird until one struck it in the head. On August 29, 2008, he accepted a plea agreement "to serve one year of probation, donate $1,500 to the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in Jupiter, Fla., and pay a $500 fine. The former PGA Tour player also will be required to undergo 40 hours of community service and attend a four-hour anger-management class." [ [http://msn.foxsports.com/golf/story/8502486/Isenhour-accepts-plea-deal-for-killing-hawk Isenhour accepts plea deal for killing hawk - Golf - FOX Sports] ]
Professional wins (6)
Nationwide Tour (4)
*2000 BUY.COM Mississippi Gulf Coast Open
*2003BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs
*2006Movistar Panama Championship ,Livermore Valley Wine Country Championship Other wins (2)
*1998 Trinidad Open, Kansas Open
Results in major championships
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.ee also
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2006 Nationwide Tour Graduates References
External links
* [http://www.pgatour.com/players/00/88/81/index.html Profile on the PGA Tour's official site]
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