Rick Lamb

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| fullname = Richard James Lamb

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|9|20}}

| birth_place = South Bend, Indiana

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| college = Santa Clara University
University of Tennessee

| yearpro = 2014

| tour = Korn Ferry Tour

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Richard James Lamb (born September 20, 1990) is an American professional golfer.

Lamb was born and raised in South Bend, Indiana. He played college golf at the University of Tennessee after transferring from Santa Clara University. At Tennessee, he won three events.{{cite web |url=http://www.utsports.com/sports/m-golf/mtt/rick_lamb_775792.html |title=Rick Lamb Bio |publisher=Tennessee Athletics |accessdate=July 13, 2016}} In his final collegiate event, Lamb finished T-2 at the 2013 NCAA Division I Championship.

Lamb earned limited status on the 2016 Web.com Tour after a tie for 79th at qualifying school in December 2015, but had to rely on sponsor exemptions and Monday qualifying to get into tournaments. In July 2016, he won the LECOM Health Challenge, becoming the first Monday qualifier to win on the Web.com Tour since Sebastian Cappelen at the 2014 Air Capital Classic.{{cite news |url=https://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/16961874/rick-lamb-wins-webcom-tour-lecom-health-challenge |title=Rick Lamb wins LECOM Health Challenge for first Web.com title |work=ESPN |agency=Associated Press |date=July 10, 2016}}

Personal life

Lamb grew up playing both golf and hockey at a high level, later choosing to attend IMG Academies in Bradenton, Florida to pursue golf.{{cite web |url=https://www.imgacademy.com/latest-headlines/2016-07-12/img-academy-alumnus-rick-lamb-earns-shot-pga-tour-card-webcom-victory |title=IMG Academy alumnus Rick Lamb earns shot at PGA TOUR card with Web.com victory at LECOM Health Challenge |publisher=IMG Academy |date=July 12, 2016 |first=Johnny |last=Esfeller}} Lamb's identical twin brother Scott currently plays on PGA Tour Latinoamérica.{{cite web |url=http://www.pgatour.com/players/player.46885.scott-lamb.html/career |title=Scott Lamb – Career |publisher=PGA Tour |accessdate=July 13, 2016}}

Amateur wins

2012 Yale Spring Opener, Gifford Collegiate-CordeValle
2013 SeaBest Invitational

Sources:{{cite web |url=http://www.wagr.com/en/Ranking/Player.aspx?playerid=4607&isMens=True |title=Rick Lamb |publisher=World Amateur Golf Ranking |accessdate=July 13, 2016}}