J.J. Spaun, born on August 21, 1990, in Los Angeles, California, is a professional golfer currently competing on the PGA Tour. He turned professional in 2012 after a successful collegiate career at San Diego State University. Spaun secured his PGA Tour card in 2017 and achieved his first tour victory at the 2022 Valero Texas Open.
As of March 16, 2025, Spaun leads The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass with a 12-under-par score, holding a one-shot advantage over Bud Cauley. His consistent performance includes two top-10 finishes this season. In the third round, Spaun demonstrated resilience by navigating challenging windy conditions and making crucial par saves.
Off the course, Spaun is married to Melody, whom he met through mutual friends in Orange County, California. Despite initial reservations about his profession, Melody has been a steadfast supporter of his career.
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