Brendan MacDougall

Calgary, AB • Team Canada

General Facts

  • Date of birth December 2, 1997
  • Hometown Calgary, AB
  • Home club Glencoe Golf & Country Club
  • School University of Nevada ('21)
  • Years on team 5 (2023 Team Canada | 2019-2022 Amateur Squad)

Notable moments

  • T11 – 2021 Irish Amateur Open Championship
  • T13 – 2021 Golf BC Championship (pro)
  • T3 – 2021 Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship
  • T10 – 2021 Monroe Invitational
  • 2nd – 2021 Glencoe Invitational
  • T11 – 2020 California State Fair Amateur
  • 11th – 2020 Alberta Open (pro)
  • T10 – 2020 Alberta Amateur Championship
  • Champion – 2020 The Challenge @ the Concession (NCAA)
  • T5 – 2020 Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate (NCAA)
  • T10 – 2019 JT Poston Invitational (NCAA)
  • T12 – 2019 Sahalee Players Championship
  • Semi-finalist – 2019 Alberta Match Play Championship
  • 11th – 2019 Big South Championship (NCAA)
  • 3rd – 2019 Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate (NCAA)
  • Champion – 2018 Alberta Match Play Championship
  • Champion – 2018 Big South Championship (NCAA)
  • 3rd – 2017 Camden Collegiate Invitational (NCAA)
  • 2nd – 2017 Elon Phoenix Invitational (NCAA)
  • Champion – 2017 Alberta Match Play Championship

Q & A

  • Q: How did you get into golf?

    As a young child, I would copy the swings of players I saw on TV. This grew in to hitting plastic balls in the backyard.

  • Q: What is something most people don’t know about you? Any hidden talents?

    I know a few card tricks. Not very magical but cool party tricks

  • Q: What is the best thing about your hometown?

    Calgary Stampede.

  • Q: Do you have any superstitions?

    I always have the tails side of a coin facing up when marking my ball on the green.

  • Q: If you could have a walk-up song on the first tee box, what would it be?

    “Take me Home, Country Roads” by John Denver

Equipment

  • Driver: Titleist TSi3
  • Woods: Titleist TSi2
  • Irons: Titleist T-200; Titleist T-100
  • Wedges: Vokey SM9 Black Finish
  • Ball: Titleist Pro V1x