The Hi-Top Golf – Get to Know series will be highlighting some lesser known PGA Tour players that we think the casual weekend duffer should be aware of. Let’s move beyond the Rorys and Tigers and get to know some real Golf Pro lifers.

Who: Billy Horschel

Why: Defending AT&T Byron Nelson Champ

Fast Facts

Age: 31

Swing: Right

College: Florida

Career Tour Wins: 5

Billy Horschel is your prototypical Tour grinder. Day in, day out Billy is putting in the work.

Billy may be a proud graduate of Bayside High but he’s no scheming Zack Morris. He was a 4 time All-American at Florida and SEC POY in 2007 and 2009. He edged Jason Day in a playoff to win last year’s Byron Nelson and already has 1 tour win in 2018.

Why Billy Horschel is a Hi-Top Guy

Billy is a card carrying UFO believer. An encounter late at night as a kid stoked his interest and now his curiosity knows no bounds:

Who knows indeed, Billy.

Billy is a Renaissance Man. Whether it’s being on the forefront of cutting edge tech like Google Glasses:

Or proving the doubters wrong and showing that Golfers really are world class athletes:

Billy Horschel is a name that if you didn’t know already Hi-Top Nation, well after reading this, now you certainly do.