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Mario Tiziani

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Mario S. Tiziani (born July 17, 1970) is an American professional golfer.

College career

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Tiziani was born in Ironwood, Michigan. Playing golf for the Wisconsin Badgers, he was Big Ten Conference freshman of the year.[1]

Professional career

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On his 12th attempt, Tiziani qualified for the PGA Tour.[1] In his only full season on the PGA Tour in 2005, his best finish was T-12 at the Southern Farm Bureau Classic. He played full-time on the Nationwide Tour in 2006 and 2007, but his best result came in 2005 – tied for second at the LaSalle Bank Open.

On the Canadian Tour, he won the 2003 Northern Ontario Open and also won the 2002 Panama Open, an unofficial event.[2]

He also won the 2002 Wisconsin State Open.[3]

Personal life

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He is brother-in-law to pro golfer Steve Stricker and son of Dennis Tiziani.[1]

Professional wins (3)

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Canadian Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 Jun 29, 2003 Northern Ontario Open −9 (69-67-67-68=271) 6 strokes Australia Tony Carolan, Australia David McKenzie

Other wins (2)

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Van Sickle, Gary (March 7, 2015). "Brothers in Arms". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  2. ^ "Tiziani wins Northern Ontario Open". The Globe and Mail. June 30, 2003. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  3. ^ Luehr, Robb (August 22, 2002). "Tiziani takes State Open title". Journal Times. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
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