Fred Funk Biography

Fred Funk is a professional golfer who currently competes on the Champions Tour but has formerly competed on the PGA Tour. Funk’s rise to golf stardom was much different than many other professionals, as he was initially cut from the University of Maryland golf team before transferring to George’s Community College, returning to Maryland two years later. Following his graduation from Maryland, Funk turned professional in 1981, but he worked as a golf coach at Maryland for the next several years. In 1989, Funk joined the PGA Tour, earning his first victory in 1992 at the Shell Houston Open. Over the course of his career, Funk has won a total of 29 professional events, including eight on the PGA Tour. Funk then joined the Champions League in 2006, and would experience his best professional success in that tour, winning nine events. Funk currently is still competing on the Champions Tour, and is still winning and earning money. 

Book Fred Funk for your Next Event

Disclaimer: AthleteSpeakers assists companies seeking to hire talent like Fred Funk for speaking engagements, virtual meetings, appearances, product endorsements, and business sanctions. Our speakers bureau does not claim to exclusively represent Fred Funk. Our booking agency can help with finding an athlete or sports celebrity that aligns with your upcoming events date, location, and budget. When an organization request booking details for a celebrity like Fred Funk, we work closely with the client to make sure the proposed dates does not interfere with the requested athletes schedule. We then confirm the sports celebrity fee based on the details of the request. The fees listed on the speaker profile are rough estimates based on the previous market rate for the talent. Our team then works with Fred Funk's agent, manager or assistant on the booking request. For parties interested in hiring Fred Funk, we recommend filling out the booking request form so our booking agents can help with making your next event a success.