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Geoffrey Sisk

American professional golfer (born 1965)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ124705281
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Geoffrey Sisk (born March 11, 1965) is an American professional golfer. Sisk had a "sterling" amateur career at Temple University, earning All-American honors and winning eight tournaments, a Temple record. He had difficulties getting on to the PGA Tour, however, with repeated failures at PGA Tour Qualifying school. In the interim, he played local events in New England with incredible success, ultimately winning the Massachusetts Open six times. Sisk finally earned PGA Tour membership before the 1999 season but was unable to maintain his card. For most of the remainder of his career, he played on the local minitours, especially the New England Pro Golf Tour, with much success, winning over a dozen tournaments.

Early life

Sisk was born in Arlington, Massachusetts. He grew up in Billerica, Massachusetts. Around the age of 15, however, his family moved to Marshfield, Massachusetts. Sisk attended Marshfield High School.

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