James Edward Loar III (born November 15, 1977) is an American professional golfer.

Loar finished well outside the top 125 on the 2012 money list and tried to regain his Tour privileges through Qualifying School.

He was two shots off the lead going into the final round, but double-bogeyed the 17th and bogeyed the 18th for a final round 78, missing a Tour card by two shots with a 32nd-place finish; Loar had full status on the Web.com Tour for 2013 as a result of his finish.

In 2013–14, he made only 3 cuts in 19 events and finished 233rd on the FedEx Cup points list and lost his PGA Tour card.

Loar married Melaney McDaniel on August 12, 2006 and they have a set of triplets born September 5, 2011.