Paul Claxton

United States
United States of America
PGA Director of Golf at Willow Lake Golf Club…Competing in his seventh Senior PGA Championship…T-26, 2024 Senior PGA Professional Championship to earn a spot on the Corebridge Financial Team…T-39, 2022 Senior PGA Championship…Winner, 2024 Southeast Senior Classic; 2021 Senior PGA Professional Championship at PGA Golf Club; 2021 and '20 Georgia Senior Open…Played in the 2017 PGA Championship…Member of the PGA TOUR in 1997, 2002, 2005, and 2008...Played in 108 PGA TOUR events making 42 cuts…Finished T-3rd in the 2017 PGA Professional Championship and earned a berth on the 2017 U.S. PGA Cup Team...Competed in at least one Korn Ferry Tour event every year from 1994-2014, in which he played a total of 429 career Tour starts (made 258 cuts and had 42 T-10 finishes…Won twice on the Korn Ferry Tour: 2001 Louisiana Open, 2007 Melwood Prince George's County Open...Finished T-23 in the 2005 U.S.
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Paul Claxton
Paul Claxton

Corebridge Financial Team

PGA Membership
1995
PGA Section
Home Club
Willow Lake Golf Club
PGA Classification
A-4, PGA Director of Golf

Scorecard

Biography

Senior PGA Championship Appearances
7
Best Senior PGA Championship Finish
T39 (2022)
Age
58
Turned Pro
1993
Hometown
Claxton, Ga.
College
University of Georgia

PGA Director of Golf at Willow Lake Golf Club…Competing in his seventh Senior PGA Championship…T-26, 2024 Senior PGA Professional Championship to earn a spot on the Corebridge Financial Team…T-39, 2022 Senior PGA Championship…Winner, 2024 Southeast Senior Classic; 2021 Senior PGA Professional Championship at PGA Golf Club; 2021 and '20 Georgia Senior Open…Played in the 2017 PGA Championship…Member of the PGA TOUR in 1997, 2002, 2005, and 2008...Played in 108 PGA TOUR events making 42 cuts…Finished T-3rd in the 2017 PGA Professional Championship and earned a berth on the 2017 U.S. PGA Cup Team...Competed in at least one Korn Ferry Tour event every year from 1994-2014, in which he played a total of 429 career Tour starts (made 258 cuts and had 42 T-10 finishes…Won twice on the Korn Ferry Tour: 2001 Louisiana Open, 2007 Melwood Prince George's County Open...Finished T-23 in the 2005 U.S. Open at Pinehurst...Qualified for the 2012 U.S. Open at Olympic Club and missed the cut…He was a two-time All-America selection at the University of Georgia…Played a full amateur schedule after graduating in 1991 and captured the 1991 Georgia State Amateur at Athens Country Club…Says it's just a coincidence that he lives in Claxton, Georgia (his family has no known relation to the founding name of the city).

Articles

Previous Results

Year
Location
R1
R2
R3
R4
TOT
TO PAR
Finish
2025
Congressional Country Club
Bethesda, Maryland
76
76
152
+8
CUT
Congressional Country Club
Bethesda, Maryland
R1
76
R2
76
TOT
152
2024
Harbor Shores
Benton Harbor, Michigan
78
76
154
+12
CUT
Harbor Shores
Benton Harbor, Michigan
R1
78
R2
76
TOT
154
2023
Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco
Frisco, Texas
73
79
152
+8
CUT
Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco
Frisco, Texas
R1
73
R2
79
TOT
152
2022
Harbor Shores
Benton Harbor, Michigan
65
77
73
70
285
+1
T39
Harbor Shores
Benton Harbor, Michigan
R1
65
R2
77
R3
73
R4
70
TOT
285
2021
Southern Hills Country Club
Tulsa, Oklahoma
72
76
148
+8
CUT
Southern Hills Country Club
Tulsa, Oklahoma
R1
72
R2
76
TOT
148
2019
Oak Hill
Rochester, New York
75
75
+5
W/D
Oak Hill
Rochester, New York
R1
75
TOT
75
2018
Harbor Shores
Benton Harbor, Michigan
76
66
72
72
286
+2
T64
Harbor Shores
Benton Harbor, Michigan
R1
76
R2
66
R3
72
R4
72
TOT
286