Stephen Ames - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

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Stephen Ames Biography

Stephen Ames is one of the most popular and richest Golfer who was born on April 28, 1964 in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago. He beat He defeated Ernie Els in the 2006 Players Championship. in the 2006 Players Championship.

Ames’s golfing talent developed early in life, assisted by support and discipline from his father, Michael. In his Hoerman Cup debut at the age of 16 in 1980, he set the course record at Sandy Lane, Barbados with a six-under-par total of 66.

Ames won a golf scholarship at the College of Boca Raton in Florida in the United States and turned professional in 1987, but failed to win a PGA Tour card over the following few years, partly due to a neck injury. He won his first professional tournament in the United States (the Ben Hogan Pensacola Open) in 1991 on what was then the Ben Hogan Tour.

Golf was deeply ingrained in his family , with his mother being a two-time Trinidad and Tobago Champion.

After being brutally beaten by Tiger Woods in the 2006 WGC-Accenture match-play tournament, Tiger Woods was able come back and take his 2007 Players Championship weeks later.

Stephen Michael Ames (born April 28, 1964) is a professional golfer formerly of the PGA Tour, who now plays on the PGA Tour Champions. The biggest win of his career was at The Players Championship in 2006. He holds dual citizenship of Trinidad and Tobago and Canada.

Stephen Ames Net Worth

Stephen is one of the richest Golfer from Trinidad and Tobago. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Stephen Ames's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

When he was 16 , he participated with his first Hoerman Cup where he destroyed the course at Sandy Lane by shooting six under.

In his first six seasons he didn’t break into the top 40 of the money list. He highest finish was runner-up to Craig Perks at the 2002 The Players Championship. In 2004 won for the first time on the PGA Tour at the Cialis Western Open among a field that included many of the best professionals in the world, including Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh and Davis Love III. Later that year, he reached the top 20 in the Official World Golf Ranking.

He was awarded the Chaconia Medal (Gold), Trinidad & Tobago’s second highest honour, in 2004. In 2003, his Canadian wife was a former air hostess and he took Canadian citizenship. They have two sons.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 1997, Ames finished third at the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament to earn exempt status for the 1998 season. Due to visa difficulties, Ames was unable to play the PGA Tour in 1999 for nearly six months.

Who is Stephen Ames Dating?

According to our records, Stephen Ames married to Kelly Norcott Ames . As of January 13, 2024, Stephen Ames’s is not dating anyone.

In 2005, Ames initiated an international Ryder Cup style competition entitled the Stephen Ames Cup. The event pits CJGA Team Canada against Team Trinidad & Tobago. He co-hosts, with MP Jim Prentice, an annual charity golf tournament for kids and owns a steakhouse in Calgary called the Vintage Chophouse.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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In 1992, Ames tried his luck at European Tour Qualifying School and was successful. He spent five seasons on the European Tour and performed consistently, making the top 80 on the Order of Merit each time, with a best of 13th in 1996. He won the 1994 Open V33 Grand Lyon in France and the 1996 Benson & Hedges International Open in England.

In 2006 Ames was awarded the Trinidad and Tobago First Citizens Sports Foundation Sportsman of the Year Award.

Facts & Trivia

Stephen Ranked on the list of most popular Golfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Trinidad and Tobago. Stephen Ames celebrates birthday on April 28 of every year.

In February 2006, after provoking world No. 1 Tiger Woods with the comment: “Anything can happen, especially where [Tiger’s] hitting the ball,” Ames was soundly defeated by Woods at the 2006 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship at La Costa, losing 9 and 8; the largest amount a player can possibly lose by in an eighteen-hole match play event is 10 and 8. However, on March 26, Ames overcame the record defeat by taking The Players Championship at the TPC at Sawgrass. Playing against 48 of the top 50 golfers in the world (including Woods), Ames emerged victorious, with a record-equaling six stroke margin over World No. 3 Retief Goosen, becoming the second-oldest champion in championship history. With the win, Ames surpassed the US$10 million career earnings barrier and climbed 37 places to 27th in the Official World Golf Ranking.

What did Stephen Ames say to Tiger?

Back in 2000, when Tiger was in the middle of the greatest golf year in history, Ames said: “He doesn’t look like he has enough respect for other players. Tiger’s coming across as bigger than the game.

Where is Stephen Ames now?

Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Stephen Ames now shares citizenship with his birth country and Canada, making Calgary his primary residence.

Who is the best Canadian golfer?

Who is Stephen Ames wife?

Kelly Norcott Ames

Who did Tiger Beat 9 and 8?

PGA TOUR – 13 years ago, Tiger Woods defeated Stephen Ames 9 and 8 at the Dell Technologies Match Play.

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