31 Facts About Bill Haas

William Harlan Haas was born on May 24,1982 and is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and won the 2011 FedEx Cup.

Bill Haas was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, and was raised in Greer, South Carolina, a suburb of Greenville.

Bill Haas was the third member of his family to play golf at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, following his father, Jay, and uncle, Jerry.

Bill Haas had a distinguished college career - he was a three-time first-team All-American, four-time All-ACC, two-time ACC player-of-the-year, and 2001 ACC rookie-of-the-year.

Bill Haas was a member of the 2003 Walker Cup team as well as two Palmer Cup teams.

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Bill Haas's best finish in a Nationwide Tour event was a solo second at the 2005 Scholarship America Showdown.

Bill Haas kept his tour card for the 2007 season, but he missed eight cuts in his first 13 events.

Bill Haas started to turn his form around during the fall series and recorded his best finish of the year at the Viking Classic with a tie for third place.

In 2008 Bill Haas had a remarkably similar year to 2007, finishing 104th on the money list for the second year in a row.

Bill Haas played well at the Viking Classic for the second year running with a T-4 finish.

Bill Haas enjoyed much greater success in 2009 with four top-10 finishes including a tie for third at the Valero Texas Open.

Bill Haas finished 61st on the year-end money list, winning just under $1.

At the start of the 2010 season Bill Haas won his first PGA Tour title at the Bob Hope Classic in La Quinta, California.

Bill Haas won the event by one shot over Matt Kuchar, Tim Clark and Bubba Watson.

In 2011 Bill Haas won the season-ending Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, defeating Hunter Mahan in a sudden death playoff at the third extra hole.

At the second playoff hole, Bill Haas played an exceptional pitch from the bank of the water hazard to save par and extend the playoff.

Bill Haas was ranked seventh on the final 2011 PGA Tour money list.

Bill Haas won for the fourth time on the PGA Tour in February 2012 at the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club.

Bill Haas came from two strokes back on the final day to hold the clubhouse lead and force both Phil Mickelson and Keegan Bradley to hole lengthy birdie putts on the last hole to ensure a playoff.

Bill Haas decided to pitch out to the middle of the green, as both Mickelson and Bradley could not find the green on their second shots.

Bill Haas then holed a 43-foot birdie putt, and when neither Mickelson nor Bradley could match him, his victory was ensured.

Bill Haas won by three strokes over Roberto Castro after shooting a closing 66, including six birdies and one bogey.

Bill Haas had begun the final round in a four-way tie for the lead.

Bill Haas is one of four players who have won PGA Tour events in each of the last four seasons, joining Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson and Justin Rose.

In January 2015, Bill Haas won for the sixth time on the PGA Tour, at the Humana Challenge.

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Bill Haas shot a final round 67 for a total of 22-under-par and one stroke victory over five other players.

Bill Haas said afterwards that the victory came as a surprise to himself after only recently returning from a fractured wrist injury that hampered him throughout 2014.

Bill Haas was selected to his third Presidents Cup in 2015, becoming the first American to play in three Presidents Cups without being chosen for the Ryder Cup.

Bill Haas is a great nephew of 1968 Masters Tournament winner, Bob Goalby.

On February 13,2018, Bill Haas was involved in an automobile accident in Pacific Palisades, California in which the driver, Mark Gibello, was pronounced dead.

The following day, Bill Haas was released from the hospital after treatment for an injury from the accident and released a statement saying that he would withdraw from the ongoing Genesis Open.