Mike Sposa (born June 5, 1969) is an American professional golfer.

Amateur career

Sposa was born in Teaneck, New Jersey. He played college golf at the University of Tennessee where he was an All-American in 1990 and 1991 and won the SEC Championship in 1990. He played on the 1991 Walker Cup team where he teamed with David Duval for a pair of wins in foursomes.

Professional career

Sposa played on the Nationwide Tour and PGA Tour from 1994 to 2007. On the Nationwide Tour, 1994–96, 1998, 2004–05, and 2007, his best finish was a win at the 1998 Nike Boise Open. On the PGA Tour, 1999–2003 and 2006, his best finish was T-4 at the 2002 Compaq Classic of New Orleans.

Professional wins (3)

Nike Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of victoryRunners-up
1Sep 20, 1998Nike Boise Open−19 (63-71-66-65=265)2 strokesUnited States Notah Begay III, United States Dennis Paulson

Nike Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
11995Nike Knoxville OpenUnited States Tom ScherrerLost to birdie on first extra hole

Golden Bear Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of victoryRunner-up
1Jul 10, 1997Maxfli Open−15 (67-69-65=201)2 strokesUnited States Chris Stutts
2Aug 22, 1997Nicklaus/Flick School Championship−17 (65-70-67-69=271)1 strokeUnited States Chris Stutts

Results in major championships

Tournament19971998199920002001
U.S. OpenCUTCUT

CUT = missed the halfway cut Note: Sposa only played in the U.S. Open

Results in The Players Championship

Tournament2002
The Players ChampionshipCUT

CUT = missed the halfway cut

U.S. national team appearances

Amateur

See also

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