Adam Schenk Parents: Where Are They From?

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Golfer Adam Schenk and his personal details are always a matter of curiosity among the fans. Who are Adam Schenk parents, and what is their ethnicity and origin? Read till the end to find out. 

Adam Cole Schenk was born on January 1, 1992, in Vincennes, Indiana, to Renee and Scott Schenk.

Adam Schenk Posing For A Photo
Golfer Adam Schenk Posing For A Photo (Source: Instagram)

Adam Schenk is a professional golfer who played college golf at Purdue University. During his college career, the golfer won twice as a freshman.

Adam became professional in 2015, and that year he competed on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica. He earned six top-10 results, including a fourth-place finish in the Abierto Mexicano de Golf and the Honduras Open.

After that, the player participated in the Web.com Tour in 2016. Moreover, Schenk won the Lincoln Land Charity Championship in June in a four-man playoff in 2017 on Web.com.

Additionally, the golfer qualified for the PGA Tour in 2018 by finishing 12th on the regular-season money list.

Furthermore, Adam led the Shriners Children’s Open by a single in October 2021, his first career 54-hole lead on the PGA Tour.

Who Are Adam Schenk Parents?

Adam Schenk parents prefer to maintain a low profile. Therefore, not much is known about their personal life despite their son being a professional player.

However, as told by the golfer in several interviews, the golfer’s father attended Purdue University.

Adam Schenk Sister Karen Schenk
Adam Schenk Sister Karen Schenk (Source: Instagram)

Adam grew up with a sister named Karen Schenk Lane. Karen is currently happily married and has two adorable daughters.

Unlike various athletes, Adam grew up in a family of farmers. His parents had a sod farm, and they used to cultivate maize, beans, wheat, and three species of grass (Zoysia, Fescue, and Bluegrass).

The Schenk family’s large farm was about eight miles south of Vincennes, Indiana, and covered 1,500 acres.

Similarly, the player’s parents lived on 82 of these acres, and they ran the farm from there. Their home served as a family office as well as a warehouse for tractors and combines.

It is not known if the family is still involved in the profession. 

Adam Schenk Wife And Kids

Adam Schenk and Kourtney Schenk have been together for more than a decade. After years of dating, the couple exchanged their vows on 8 December 2019.

After three years of marriage, in April 2023, the couple welcomed an adorable child named A.J.

Adam Schenk With His Wife, Kids And Dog
Adam Schenk With His Wife, Kids And Dog (Source: Instagram)

The couple are avid dog lovers and have a dog named Bunker. On their social media platform, the couple often share pictures of them with their dog. 

Who Is Kourtney Schenk?

Kourtney Schenk is the vice president of membership at the PGA Tour Wives Association. She attended South Knox High School and graduated in 2008.

After that, she transferred to Indiana University Bloomington, where she studied Bachelor’s in Kinesiology and Sport Communication.

Over the years, Schenk has worked for several companies like Groupon, Scripps Networks Interactive, and LinkedIn. 

Later, she became a board member of the Tesori Family Foundation. She is currently associated with the PGA TOUR Wives Association as the Vice President Of Membership. 

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