Tennis golfer
Mardy Fish
Mardy Fish is far more than a celebrity golfer: he is a high-level amateur who has won major celebrity events repeatedly. The best reported estimate puts him around a +3.0 handicap, though a current official handicap index is not publicly verified. His recent results—including 2026 wins at the Hilto
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AT A GLANCE
Quick facts
- Reported handicap
- +3.0Media-reported estimate; current official index not verified
- American Century wins
- 32020, 2024 and 2026
- 2026 ACC score
- 72 pointsModified Stableford
- 2026 HGV result
- WinnerCelebrity division
- Tennis background
- Former world No. 7His athletic background carries into golf
- Golf identity
- Elite amateurCompetes seriously in celebrity golf
PLAYER HIGHLIGHTS
Mardy Fish highlights
4 videos
2026NBC Sports
Mardy Fish wins the 2026 American Century Championship
2023Golf Channel
American Century Championship final-round highlights featuring Mardy Fish
2020NBC Sports
Mardy Fish receives the American Century Championship trophy
2017Golf Channel
Mardy Fish compares his golf swing with his tennis stroke
THE STORY
What to know
PLAYING LEVEL
Reported around +3.0
A 2026 report described Fish as reportedly playing to a +3.0 handicap. Treat that as a carefully sourced media estimate, not a publicly confirmed current Handicap Index.
SIGNATURE RESULTS
Three-time American Century champion
Fish won the American Century Championship in 2020, 2024 and 2026. His 2026 victory came at Edgewood Tahoe with 72 modified-Stableford points.
- American Century Championship — 2020 winner
- American Century Championship — 2024 winner
- American Century Championship — 2026 winner
RECENT WIN
2026 Hilton Grand Vacations champion
Fish also won the celebrity division of the 2026 Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club in Orlando.
- Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions — 2026 celebrity winner
RECENT ACTIVITY
Still competing regularly
His recent schedule shows continued competitive golf rather than occasional exhibition appearances. He was active at the 2026 Hilton Grand Vacations event and American Century Championship, after also appearing in celebrity and team golf events in prior seasons.
- Lake Nona Golf & Country Club — February 2026
- Edgewood Tahoe — July 2026
- Grass League appearances — 2024 and 2025
SWING PROFILE
A natural athlete with a smooth motion
Available footage shows a compact, controlled iron swing. Fish has also discussed the connection between his tennis mechanics and golf, especially grip, rotation and athletic sequencing.
VERIFIED VIDEO
Best highlights to watch
Two credible video sources are especially useful: PGA TOUR’s compilation of Fish’s best golf moments and Golf Channel’s swing-analysis segment. A separate 2024 video captures his iron swing at a charity fundraiser.
- Mardy Fish’s best moments on the golf course — PGA TOUR
- School of Golf: Mardy Fish Compares Golf Swing with Tennis — Golf Channel
- The Smooth Golf Swing Of Mardy Fish — WorldTennis Magazine
CAREER & GOLF JOURNEY
Notable moments
Diamond Resorts Invitational winner
Won the celebrity division in a nationally televised professional-and-celebrity event.
First American Century title
Won the Tahoe celebrity championship.
Celebrity event success
Won the celebrity division at the Invited Celebrity Classic.
Second American Century title
Returned to the top at Edgewood Tahoe.
Grass League activity
Listed as part of the Hollywood Hitters team.
Two major celebrity wins
Won the Hilton Grand Vacations celebrity division and American Century Championship.
RECENT FORM
Recent results and activity
| Event | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions | Winner, celebrity division | 2026-02 |
| American Century Championship | Winner, 72 points | 2026-07 |
| American Century Championship | Defending champion entering the event | 2026-07 |
HH take
Why this profile is worth exploring
The wins matter more than the handicap rumor: repeated success in strong celebrity fields makes Fish a genuinely elite amateur golfer, not simply a former athlete with a good swing.