Kevin Kisner

Kevin Kisner’s Early Life and Background

American golfer Kevin James Kisner, better known as Kevin Kisner, was born in Aiken, South Carolina, on February 15, 1984, to Steve Kisner and Christy Kisner. He completed his schooling at South Aiken High School and later attended the University of Georgia. During his early age, Kisner was a very hardworking and talented golfer, leading the foundation for his better career. Besides playing golf, he also enjoys traveling, hunting, fishing and spending time with family and friends.

Kevin Kisner’s Amateur Golf Career

Kevin Kisner had a successful amateur career in golf. While attending the University of Georgia, he became a member of the NCAA Division I Championship team and competed in several golf tournaments. Chris Kirk, Brendon Todd and Richard Scott were also in this team along with him. At this time, he gained several accomplishments, including:

• Being a two-time All-American at the University of Georgia.

• Winning the Georgia State Amateur Championship twice (2004 and 2005).

• Representing the U.S. in the 2005 Walker Cup and 2006 Palmer Cup.

• Winning the Northeast Amateur in 2005.

• Winning the Porter Cup in 2005.

Kevin Kisner’s Professional Career

After turning pro in 2006, Kevin competed in several mini tours like NGA Hooters and Tarheel Tour, and in 2011 he got his first PGA Tour card. Currently, Kisner plays on the PGA Tour but is also a former golfer on the European Tour and Web.com Tour. He won 10 tournaments in his professional career, including a total of four PGA Tour wins. He reached his peak with 14th rank in the Official World Golf Ranking as of January 17, 2016.

Kevin Kisner’s Playing Style

Kevin Kisner has gained success in numerous tournaments with his amazing playing style, which includes his accuracy off the tee, approach shots, consistent and precise swing, strong putting skills, strategic approach to the game, accurate course management, mental toughness under pressure, shot game skills and impressive adaptability in different course and weather conditions.

Kevin Kisner’s Golf Journey

While studying at South Aiken High School and the University of Georgia, Kevin participated in various golf tournaments to improve his playing techniques and skills. As an amateur golfer, he joined the NCAA Division I Championship team and played in several golf tournaments. During this time, Kisner was All-American twice at the University of Georgia and also won the Northeast Amateur (2005) and Porter Cup in (2005).

In the 2005 Walker Cup and 2006 Palmer Cup, Kevin represented the United States of America. After turning pro in 2006, Kevin competed in several mini tours like NGA Hooters and Tarheel Tour and in 2011, where he won thrice. Then he played on the Nationwide Tour and won at Mylan Classic in 2010. In 2011, he finished 11th on the money list, which helped him to earn his first PGA Tour card. But he failed to retain his card, finishing 181st position on the money list and again failed to retain this for finishing 167th on the money list in 2012.

Kevin started playing on the Web.com Tour and won at Chile Classic in 2013. He finished runner-up three times during the 2015 PGA Tour. He won at RSM Classic in November 2015 by six strokes over Kevin Chappell, which was his first victory on the PGA Tour. He secured his second victory at Dean & DeLuca Invitational in 2017. He also won one World Golf Championship at WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play on March 31, 2019. Besides this, he also won 1 European Tour, 1 NGA - Hooters Tour and 2 Tarheel Tour. In 2022, he participated in the President’s Cup (2022) and represented the U.S.

Kevin Kisner’s Achievements

Some of Kevin Kisner's notable achievements are given below, which he gained throughout his golf journey:

• Winning the Georgia State Amateur Championship twice (2004 and 2005).

• Winning the Northeast Amateur in 2005.

• Winning the Porter Cup in 2005.

• 10 professional wins throughout his career.

• Being a two-time All-American at the University of Georgia.

• Winning one World Golf Championship at WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play on March 31, 2019.

Kevin Kisner’s Major Championships

Kevin Kisner’s Golf Records

• A total of 4 PGA Tour wins.

• Holding the 14th position in the Official World Golf Ranking as of January 17, 2016.

• Finished second in The Open Championship (2018).

• Finishing 7th in 2017 PGA Championship.

Kevin Kisner’s International Wins

Kevin Kisner’s Net Worth

As of 2023, Kevin Kisner's net worth is estimated to be around $25 million, with a total career earnings of $34,470,977, including his prize money and endorsements.

Kevin Kisner’s Ventures

Kevin Kisner has endorsement deals with several well-known brands like Adidas, Titleist, RBC, Southern Tide, Bridgestone and Srixon.

Kevin Kisner’s Assets

Kevin has owned a house in Aiken, South Carolina, which has a big living room with a fireplace, a dining area, a swimming pool in backyard, a large kitchen with modern appliances and also a patio area with many outdoor furniture.

He also owns a Chevrolet Blazer car; his first car.

Kevin Kisner’s Family

Kevin Kisner's family consists of his father, Steve Kisner; his mother, Christy Kisner; his two older siblings, Kris Kisner and Stephanie Kisner; his wife, Brittany Anne DeJarnett; and his children.

Kevin Kisner’s Wife

Kevin Kisner's wife is Brittany Anne DeJarnett, who graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina. This couple met in 2006 at the Kinchafoonee Cowboys concert in Georgia and then after dating for a couple of years finally they got married on March 17, 2012.

Kevin Kisner’s Children

Kevin Kisner and Brittany Anne DeJarnett have a daughter named Kate Kisner, who was born in 2015 and later their son, Henry joined the family. As of 2023 they have a new baby boy, but the name is not revealed yet.