Summary
Lucas Glover is an American professional golfer. He currently competes on the PGA Tour. Lucas is best known for winning the 2009 U.S. Open Championship. He played college golf at Clemson. As of writing, the 43-year-old has four
Here we take a quick look at Lucas Glover’s net worth, career earnings, stats, biography, wife, and more.
Lucas Glover’s Biography and Career
Lucas Hendley Glover was born on November 12, 1979, in Greenville, South Carolina, U.S. His grandfather Dick Hendley, who was a former pro footballer, introduced Lucas to golf.
Lucas had a successful early career. He was a three-time High School All-American at Wade Hampton High School.
He played college golf at Clemson, from 1998-2001. Lucas was a two-time First-team All-American (2000, 2001). Besides three college tournaments, Lucas won the South Carolina Amateur in 1998, 1999, and 2000, and the Sunnehanna Amateur in 2001.
Professional Career
Lucas Glover turned pro in 2001. As a professional golfer, Lucas is best known as a U.S. Open Champion, winning the 2009 tournament at Bethpage Black. From a stroke deficit in the 54-hole, he clinched the major by two strokes, 276 (-4), over runners-up Phil Mickelson, David Duval, and Ricky Barnes.
As of writing, Lucas has 7 professional victories, including 4 on the PGA Tour. His first PGA Tour victory came at the 2005 Funai Classic at the Walt Disney World Resort. He also won the 2011 Wells Fargo Championship.
In July 2021, Lucas clinched the John Deere Classic, which ended a drought of 10 years without a win on the PGA Tour.
Lucas Glover’s Net Worth and Career Earnings
In 2023, American golfer Lucas Glover’s net worth is $20 million. Lucas joined the PGA Tour in 2004 and won the U.S. Open in 2009. He has four victories on the PGA Tour.
For winning the 2009 U.S. Open major, Lucas received $1.35 million. He earned $3,692,580 total official money in the 2009 PGA Tour season, finishing inside the top 10 in the money list.
Lucas earned a $1.116 million winner’s share for winning the 2021 John Deere Classic.
Career Earnings
Lucas’s prime source of earnings is his golf winnings. Moreover, he earns a good amount from endorsements and sponsorship deals.
As of writing, his career earnings are $29,170,031, only from official money on the PGA Tour.
The following table refers to Lucas Glover’s season-by-season earnings on the PGA Tour.
[As of July 16, 2023]
Season | Wins | Top-10 | Earnings |
2022-23 | – | 3 | $1,165,876 |
2021-22 | – | 2 | $1,941,796 |
2020-21 | 1 | 4 | $2,577,704 |
2009 | 1 | 6 | $3,692,580 |
Endorsements
Former U.S. Open Champion Lucas Glover earns a good chunk from endorsements and sponsorship deals. He is endorsed by Srixon.
Personal Info
Full Name | Lucas Hendley Glover |
Born | November 12, 1979 |
Birthplace | Greenville, South Carolina, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Age | 43 |
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Turned Pro | 2001 |
Current Tour | PGA Tour |
Major Title | 1 (2009 U.S. Open) |
Net Worth | $20 million |
Relationship | Married |
Spouse | Krista |
Wife
American golfer Lucas Glover’s lovely wife is Krista. The couple resides in Tequesta, FL.
Age
Born on November 12, 1979, he is 43 years old.
Height
He is 188 cm (6-foot-2).
Weight
He is 195 pounds (88 kg)
PGA Tour Stats
[As of July 16, 2023]
Stat | Value | Rank |
SG: Total | 0.149 | 93 |
SG: Tee-to-Green | 0.644 | 37 |
SG: Off-the-Tee | 0.232 | 58 |
SG: Approach the Green | 0.492 | 25 |
SG: Around-the-Green | -0.048 | 133 |
SG: Putting | -0.495 | 180 |
FAQs
What is Lucas Glover’s Net Worth?
In 2023, his net worth is $20 million.
Who is his wife?
Krista.
Where is he from?
Greenville, SC.
Which college did he play for?
Clemson.
Who won the 2009 U.S. Open?
Lucas Glover.
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