Jordan Spieth is a pro golfer from America who’s played on the PGA Tour and was once ranked number one in the world. He’s won three major championships and was crowned the FedEx Cup champion in 2015. Spieth clinched his first major victory at the 2015 Masters Tournament, where he shot an impressive 270.
Bio/Wiki
Age- 30 years
Height- 1.85 m
Weight-79kg
Born- 27 July 1993
Birthplace-Dallas, Texas, United States
Spouse-Annie Verret (m. 2018)
Profession-American professional golfer
Nationality- American
Parents
Jordan Spieth’s parents are Shawn Spieth (father) and Mary Christine Spieth (mother).
Wife
Jordan Spieth’s wife is Annie Verret. The couple, who were high school sweethearts, got engaged in 2017 and quietly tied the knot less than a year later.
Children
In November 2021, Spieth and Verret welcomed their first child, Sammy, and their second child, Sophie, arrived in September 2023.
Education
Spieth attended St. Monica Catholic School and graduated from Jesuit College Preparatory School in 2011. He learned to play golf at Brookhaven Country Club.
Career
Jordan Spieth’s career has been marked by numerous achievements. He won the U.S. Junior Amateur in 2009 and 2011, joining Tiger Woods as the only two-time winners of the tournament. By the time he turned 18 in July 2011, he was already ranked No. 1 in the AJGA Golf Rankings. Despite initially failing to advance to the Final Stage of PGA Tour qualifying school in 2012, Spieth turned professional midway through his sophomore year at Texas. He secured sponsorship from Under Armour in January 2013.
In 2014, he became the youngest American to play in the Ryder Cup in 85 years. Spieth clinched his first PGA Tour victory at the Valspar Championship in 2015. He also performed admirably at the Masters Tournament, taking the lead in 2016 with a bogey-free 66 during the first round.He was a standout player in both the 2022 Presidents Cup and the 2023 Ryder Cup, contributing significantly to the U.S. team’s performance.
Net Worth
Jordan Spieth’s estimated net worth is $125 million.
Latest News about Jordan Spieth
Jordan Spieth disqualified from Genesis Invitational
Jordan Spieth’s disqualification from the Genesis Invitational has sparked significant discussion, particularly within the sports community. He was disqualified for incorrectly signing his scorecard after the second round at Riviera, recording 3 instead of 4 for hole four.
While some see it as sheer carelessness, Spieth took full responsibility on Twitter, admitting his mistake and expressing his love for the event while lamenting his absence for the remaining two days. His tweet garnered various reactions from people.
