Born on May 24, 1989, Mark Hubbard attended Colorado Academy and later played golf for San Jose State University from 2007 to 2011. During his college career, Hubbard was a standout player, earning a First Team All-WAC honors in 2009, qualifying for the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship twice (2009 and 2011), and winning the WAC Championship Tournament in 2011. He turned professional in 2012.
In 2019, Hubbard earned his first win on the Korn Ferry Tour at the LECOM Suncoast Classic, where he shot a 26-under-par total of 262 to win by two strokes over Maverick McNealy. He also won the 2013 Wildfire Invitational on the PGA Tour Canada. Hubbard's best finish in a major championship was a T-51 at the 2020 PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco. He has also competed in the 2023 PGA Championship, finishing 75th at Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, New York.
Who is Mark Hubbard’s caddie?
Mark Hubbard’s caddie as of August 2024 is Matt Picanso.
Matt Picanso is a 38-year-old golfer from Southern California. Picanso's journey began at Stockdale High, where he was a gifted athlete. After graduating in 2000, he pursued baseball at Cal Poly before transferring to Bakersfield College, where he discovered his passion for golf.
For the past decade, Picanso has been working his way up the ranks of the developmental circuits, earning status on the Mackenzie Tour, PGA Tour Latinoamerica, and the Korn Ferry Tour. In the past 5 years, he has won more than 100 professional golf events, a remarkable feat that has earned him the respect of his instructor and peers.
FAQ's on Mark Hubbard’s Caddie
A. Mark Hubbard was born on May 24, 1989, in Denver, Colorado.
A. Mark Hubbard attended San Jose State University from 2007 to 2011, where he played college golf.
A. Mark Hubbard turned professional in 2012 after graduating from college.
A. As of July 2024, Mark Hubbard has participated in 222 PGA Tour events without securing a victory.