James Ian Morrison is an English professional golfer. At the age of 16, he switched to golf and his handicap fell from 18 to scratch in less than a year. He subsequently accepted a scholarship to the University of South Carolina.
Morrison won the Open de España by shooting a final-round 69 for his second European Tour victory. Later that year, he finished second at the Alstom Open de France, three shots behind Bernd Wiesberger.
James Morrison (golfer) children: Meet Finley Morrison
James Morrison is a proud father to a child named Finley and lives in Weybridge, England. Morrison has suffered from the chronic auto-immune condition Crohn’s disease since his mid-teens.
Morrison turned professional in 2006 and played initially on the PGA EuroPro Tour. At the end of 2007, he played all three stages of Qualifying School and finished 44th, earning a regular place on the Challenge Tour.
He finished 18th in the 2009 Challenge Tour Rankings to secure his place on the 2010 European Tour.