Jerod A. Turner is an American professional golfer

Professional golfer

In golf the distinction between amateurs and professionals is rigorously maintained. An amateur who breaches the rules of amateur status may lose his or her amateur status. A golfer who has lost his or her amateur status may not play in amateur competitions until amateur status has been reinstated;...

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Turner was born in Oak Harbor, Washington

Oak Harbor, Washington

Oak Harbor is a city located on Whidbey Island in Island County, Washington. The population was 22,075 at the 2010 census.Oak Harbor was incorporated on May 14, 1915.-History:Oak Harbor is Whidbey Island's largest incorporated city...

. He turned professional in 2000 and played on mini-tours until qualifying for the 2009 Nationwide Tour

Nationwide Tour

The Nationwide Tour is the developmental tour for the U.S.-based PGA Tour, and features professional golfers who have either failed to score well enough at that level's Qualifying School to earn their PGA Tour card, or who have done so but then failed to win enough money to stay at that level...

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Turner won the inaugural Soboba Classic

Soboba Classic

The Soboba Golf Classic is a golf tournament on the Nationwide Tour. It is played at The Country Club at Soboba Springs, owned by the Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians, in San Jacinto, California...

 on the Nationwide Tour in 2009 and finished 15th on the money list to earn his 2001 PGA Tour

PGA Tour

The PGA Tour is the organizer of the main men's professional golf tours in the United States and North America...

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Turner lives in Hurst, Texas

Hurst, Texas

Hurst is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. Hurst is one of the Mid-Cities between Fort Worth and Dallas, but is a suburb of Fort Worth. The city was founded by William Letchworth Hurst...

with his wife and two children.

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