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Sam Burns is one of America’s top golf players and is 20th in world rankings. His highest peak was #9 on the rankings in June 2022. Since his debut as a professional golfer in PGA Tours, the player has consistently been climbing up the ladder of success in world golf. Today, we turn our focus to the personal side of Sam’s life as we explore the lesser-known details about Sam Burns’ wife, family, and children.
Who is Sam Burns?
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Samuel Holland Burns was born on 23 July 1996 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Currently aged 27, he is one of PGA’s top earning golfers. Burns began following his passion for golf as early as 2014. He played golf at Louisiana State University and won the Junior Championships. Sam Burns was crowned AJGA Rolex Junior Player of the Year in 2014. The professional golfer currently lives in Choudrant, Louisiana and plays for USA. Sam Burns stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 meters) and weighs 185 pounds (84 kilograms).
Sam Burns wife and children
In April 2019, Sam Burns and his childhood sweetheart, Caroline Campbell, took their relationship to the next level by getting engaged. Their friendship dates back to their early years when they first crossed paths at a church class. Caroline was Sam’s first Valentine at the age of 5.
An emotional moment for Sam Burns and his wife as he takes in winning his first PGA Tour title at the Valspar Championship!! Congrats on a wonderful victory. #ValsparChampionship #welldeserved #pga #PGATour #first pic.twitter.com/opvmFzgJII
— Kelly Reed (@sportkellyreed) May 3, 2021
The two were briefly apart when they went to different schools as teenagers. They later started dating when both attended Louisiana State University. The couple finally tied the knot in December 2019. Sam Burns is now married to Caroline Burns and the couple lives happily in Louisiana. Sam Burns and wife Caroline Burns currently do not have any children.
Sam Burns personal life
Who are Sam Burns’ parents? Sam was born to Todd Burns and Beth Burns on July 23, 1996. Sam’s father Todd Burns was a baseball player and currently runs The Todd Burn School of Baseball in Huntsville, Alabama. His mom is currently the associate fitness and health coach for the women’s basketball team at Louisville. She was a basketball star and served as the head coach of San Diego State from 1989 to 1997 and again from 2005 to 2013. She was the head coach of Ohio State from 1997 to 2002. The Burns family has a strong sporting heritage, and Sam Burns’ parents consistently showed unwavering support for his passion for golf.
Sam Burns career
Sam Burns enjoyed a successful career as an amateur under PGA for three years up till 2017. He launched his professional golfing career at the Sanderson Farms Championship and has won 5 PGA Tournaments since then.
SLAM DUNK HOLE IN ONE FOR SAM BURNS! #PGA
pic.twitter.com/glZoBRzEkS— Blaze Wave Media (@BlazeWaveMedia) August 12, 2023
Sam Burns has seven wins under his name – five at the PGA Tour, one at the European Tour, and one win at the Korn Ferry Tour. Sam Burns won the 2023 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play in March 2023. He has represented USA at the Presidents Cup in 2022 and Ryder Cup in 2023.
Sam Burns earnings
According to reports, Sam Burns’ official career earnings have crossed $20M as of 2023. The player earns over $1M annually in salary and makes profits off match winnings as well as various brand endorsements. Want to learn more on Sam Burns salary and earnings? Check out the feature on Sam Burns’ net worth for details.
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