Background
Randolph was born in Santa Barbara, California. He learned the game of golf from his father, Sam Randolph Senior, who was the head professional at Louisiana Cumbre Country Club for 38 years.
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Sam Randolph
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He attended the University of Southern California and was a member of the golf team – a three-time first-team All-American with 13 collegiate wins.
Career
In 1986, Randolph was the low amateur at both The Masters and the United States. Open. He turned pro and joined the Professional Golf Association Tour in 1986. His best finish in a major championship occurred during his amateur career — T-18 at The Masters in 1985.
From 1993 to 2002, Randolph split his playing time between the Professional Golf Association Tour and the Nationwide Tour, mostly on the Nationwide Tour.
He had three T-2 finishes in Nationwide Tour events in the 1990s, but no victories. Randolph was inducted into the University of Southern California Sports Hall of fame in 2005.
1981 Junior World Cup (with Billy Andrade), Junior World Golf Championship (Boys 15-17) Professional Golf Association Tour wins (1) Amateur Walker Cup: 1985 (winners).
