An American professional golfer, Keegan Bradley’s aunt, Pat Bradley, is a world-renowned golfer and a member of the World Golf Hall Of Fame.
Keegan Hansen Bradley, born on June 7, 1986, is an American-born golfer who competes in the PGA Tour golfer. He has achieved victory in six tour events, notably including the 2011 PGA Championship.
Despite being an accomplished all-state ski racer in Woodstock, Vermont. During his upbringing, Bradley made the decision as a teenager to focus on golf instead of skiing.
Keegan’s father and aunt’s involvement in golf sport could be the reason why he chose golf instead of skiing.
During his high school career at St. John’s University, Bradley won nine collegiate events before graduating in 2008.
From 2008 to 2010, Keegan Bradley embarked on his professional golf career, starting with the NGA Hooters Tour. In his debut year, he secured a victory at Southern Dunes in his fifth and final tournament.
Bradley’s first PGA Tour victory came at the 2011 HP Byron Nelson Championship, where he defeated Ryan Palmer in a playoff.
This win granted him entry into the 2011 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational. Shortly after the invitational, Bradley made his debut in a major tournament, the 2011 PGA Championship.
Keegan Bradley Aunt Pat Bradley Is A Golf Legend
Keegan Bradley was heavily inspired by his aunt, Pat Bradley, who is a former LPGA player and a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame.
Pat Bradley, born on March 24, 1951, is an accomplished American professional golfer. She joined the LPGA Tour in 1974 and achieved victory in 31 tour events, including six major championships.
Pat Bradley, the only daughter among six children, grew up in a family of golf enthusiasts with parents Richard and Kay Bradley.
In her amateur career in 1967 and 1969, Bradley achieved victory in the New Hampshire Amateur, showcasing her exceptional golfing skills.
In early 1973, Bradley made her mark on her professional career by tying for twelfth place as an amateur in the Burdine’s Invitational on the LPGA Tour.
During her successful career period, She claimed her first major title at the 1980 Peter Jackson Classic, followed by victories at the U.S. Women’s Open in 1981 and the du Maurier Classic in 1985.
Pat Bradley’s mental toughness was even praised by Bob Rotella in his book, Golf Is a Game of Confidence.
The former golfer also played on three U.S. Solheim Cup teams (1990, 1992, 1996) and captained the team in 2000. The New Hampshire Golf Hall of Fame inducted Bradley in 2018, acknowledging her remarkable contributions to golf.
She retired from LPGA Tour in 2004 and currently resides in Hyannis, Massachusetts, U.S.
Keegan Bradley Family And Wife
Keegan is the eldest child of his parents, Mark Bradley and Kaye Bradley.
Mark Bradley, Keegan Bradley’s father, is the head professional at Jackson Hole Golf and Tennis Club in Wyoming.
Both Mark and Kaye come from a family of golfers, and except for Mark, Kaye only plays golf for fun.
Keegan has a younger sister, Madison Bradley, who is a married woman with a child.
She once attended with her then 10-month-old son, Aiden, and Kaye to support Keegan at the 2011 PGA championship golf tournament.
The professional golfer got married to Jillian Stacey in 2016. The couple welcomed their first child, son Logan James Bradley on November 13, 2017.
The second child Cooper is currently 2 years old. The couple and their kids are living together happily and in peace.
