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Harold Varner III Biography – Harold Varner III Wiki

Harold Varner III is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. Varner turned professional in 2012. He started playing on the Web.com Tour in 2014. Prior to playing on the Web.com Tour, he played on the eGolf Tour and Florida Tour.

In 2015, he finished 25th on the Web.com Tour regular season money list to earn a PGA Tour card for the 2015–16 season. Varner is the first African American golfer to advance to the PGA Tour via the Web.com Tour.

In December 2016, Varner earned his first professional golf victory at the Australian PGA Championship, a tournament co-sanctioned by the PGA Tour of Australasia and the European Tour. He is only the second American to win the Australian PGA Championship and the first since Hale Irwin won it in 1978. He also became the third black man to win on the European Tour after Vincent Tshabalala of South Africa and Tiger Woods.

In February 2022, Varner won the PIF Saudi International on the Asian Tour.

Varner played college golf at East Carolina University, where he was the first player in school history to be named Conference USA player of the year in 2012. He was a three-time All-Conference USA selection (2011-12 first-team, 2010 second-team), two-time Golf Coaches Association of America All-East Region player (2010-11) and five-time Conference USA Golfer-of-the-Week.

Varner participated in three NCAA regional tournament. He became the second player at ECU to earn at individual at-large berth to an NCAA regional in 2010, first golfer in school history to break 200 in a 54-hole tournament with a 20-under 196 at the 2010 Outer Banks Intercollegiate, and first player in school history to shoot 65 in a round twice. He was a two-time individual medalist at the 2010 Outer Banks Intercollegiate and the 2011 Georgia State AutoTrader.com Collegiate Classic. He was part of four tournament championships teams; the 2009 Mizuno Savannah Intercollegiate, 2010 Outer Banks Intercollegiate, 2011 River Landing Intercollegiate, and the 2012 Seahawk Intercollegiate.

Prior to ECU, Varner attended Forestview High in Gastonia, N.C. He finished runner-up as an individual at the 2007 and the 2008 North Carolina 3A state championships, while leading his team to a second place finish in both of those seasons. A team captain as a senior, he earned Big South 3A/4A Conference individual medalist honors in 2008. He teamed with Champions Tour pro Morris Hatalsky to win the 2007 Wal-Mart First Tee Open at Pebble Beach.

Harold Varner III Age

He was born Harold William Varner III on August 15, 1990 in Akron, Ohio, United States.

Harold Varner III Parents

Varner’s parents are Patricia Carter and Harold Varner, Jr. The PGA Tour golfer looks up to his father, who bought him a set of clubs at age 2.

Harold Varner III Wife

Is Harold Varner III married? The PGA Tour golfer is married to his wife, Amanda Singleton. Varner tied the knot with his girlfriend, Amanda, who he met at age 17, on September 26, 2020, despite the fact that COVID-19 threw a wrench into their best laid plans.

“The biggest thing for me was to get married,” he told Golfweek. “Obviously, I wanted a lot of people there to see it, but the biggest thing was getting married to my wife, that’s the most important thing. I think weddings are getting a little blown out of proportion. What are you really getting married for? Are you getting married to party? Like I can throw a big party, I’m good at that, I have no trouble with that.”

Varner said he was fortunate that the laws were loosened in North Carolina to allow larger gatherings and he was able to have 150 people attend the couple’s big day.

“A lot of older people left after the ceremony. And the reception was a lot of fun because it became a big party, but a lot of close friends. We were super fortunate, but we were going to get married whether it was two of us or 300 of us,” Varner said.

Harold Varner III Family

Varner and his wife, Amanda Singleton, have a son named Liam. In October 2021, Harold Varner III took to Twitter to announce that his wife, Amanda, had given birth to their first child, Liam, aka HV4.

He wrote On Twitter: “The proudest moment of my life was welcoming Harold Liam Varner 4 to the world. He’s got Amanda’s good looks already and some HV4 swag. This boy gonna light the world up.”

Despite the new member of the family, Varner previously said he still planned to play next tournament at the CJ Cup at The Summit Club in Las Vegas and then at the Zozo Championship, Oct. 21-24, at Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club in Japan.

“I’m not taking any time off. That kid’s got to eat. That formula isn’t cheap,” said Varner at the 2021 Sanderson Farms Championship. “But at the end of the day that kid’s not cheap and I still love playing golf and my wife’s not working. So it’s this thing called being a father, provide, you figure it out. And I’m super excited about it.”

Harold Varner III Net Worth

PGA golfer Harold Varner III has an estimated net worth of $6 Million. A huge chunk of his net worth is from sponsorships. His sponsors include Handley Watches, Jordan Brand, World Wide Technology (WWT), Cutwater Spirits, and he’s the first national ambassador for Youth on Course. Terms of his contract with these sponsors have not been disclosed.

Harold Varner III Career Earnings

Harold Varner III has earned $9,800,071 in career earnings.

Harold Varner III WITB

Harold Varner III WITB 2022. The former ECU golfer eagled the final hole to claim the 2022 Saudi International on the Asian Tour. Here is what the PGA Tour player had in the bag. Driver: Titleist TSi3 with 10° loft, fitted with Project X HZRDUS Smoke Green 6.5 shaft. 3 wood: Titleist TSi2 with 15° loft, with Project X HZRDUS Smoke RDX TX shaft. 7 wood: Titleist TSi2 with 21° loft, with Fujikura Ventus Black shaft. Irons: Srixon ZX7 (4-iron to pitching wedge), with True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100 shafts. Wedges: PING Glide 4.0 (50°, 54° & 58°). Putter: Odyssey White Hot OG 7s. Ball: Titleist Pro V1x.

Harold Varner III Height

Harold Varner III stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m).

Harold Varner III Ethnicity

He is of African-American ethnicity. While Varner III is proud to be an African-American, he wants to be known for more than just his race. In an article the golfer wrote for The Players’ Tribune, headmitted to growing tired of being asked about his race.

He wrote: “Let’s get something out of the way: I’m black. Damn, glad I got that off my chest. I mean, you would think I didn’t know it by the amount of times I’m asked about my race. It’s actually kind of comical at this point in my career … I know exactly when the questions are coming and what’ll be asked. “What’s it like being the only black guy on Tour?” “Does it feel lonely as the only African-American out there?””

“I get asked about color all the time, but I want to help and reach out to not just black fans but all fans,” he told The Undefeated. “I do understand that I’m in an awesome position to help black kids, but I want to help all kids. I want to be able to relate and to help all people in society that we live in, especially at a time where this is so much dividing us.”

Harold Varner III Instagram

Harold Varner III’s Instagram handle is @hv3_golf.