Sam Burns

Samuel Holland Burns (born July 23, 1996) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.

Burns played college golf at Louisiana State University, where he won four tournaments in 15 collegiate starts during his sophomore season.

[2] Burns represented the United States on the winning 2017 Arnold Palmer Cup team and he qualified for the PGA Tour's 2017 Barbasol Championship, where he finished T6.

[7] Burns earned his first professional win at the 2018 Savannah Golf Championship on the Web.com Tour when he birdied each of the final three holes to defeat Roberto Castro by one stroke.

[11] On October 3, 2021, Burns won his second PGA Tour title at the Sanderson Farms Championship in Jackson, Mississippi.

[12] On March 20, 2022, Burns won his second consecutive Valspar Championship title, beating Davis Riley in a playoff.

[17] In September 2023, Burns played on the U.S. team in the 2023 Ryder Cup at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Guidonia, Rome, Italy.

The European team won 16.5–11.5 and Burns went 1–2–0 including a loss in his Sunday singles match against Rory McIlroy.