Staff Directory
- Title:
- Head Coach
- Email:
- Phone:
- (478) 301-5349
Mercer Athletic Director Jim Cole announced the addition ofSteve Bradley as the university’s new head men’s golfcoach at a press conference on August 2, 2011. Bradley joinedthe Mercer athletics staff after spending three seasons as the topassistant at the University of Florida.
Bradley’s time at Florida saw the Gators advance to threeNCAA National Championships, finishing with 19th,23rd and 11th place finishes from2009-2011. In 2010-11, the team captured five tournament winsand finished in the top-five in eight of 13 tournaments. Thatseason, the team also captured the Southeastern ConferenceChampionship.
A year earlier, the Gators collected eight top-five finishes andthree tournament victories.
Prior to coaching the Gators, Bradley spent eight years workingin sales for CDW, based out of Chicago, Ill.
Bradley graduated from Florida in 1999 after spending twoseasons as a member of the Gator’s golf team. Hisjunior year - his first in Gainesville - saw him garner All-SECsecond-team honors and post his best collegiate finish as arunner-up in the 1998 Morris Williams Intercollegiate.
A year later, Bradley had assumed the role of team captain andled the team to the 1999 SEC Conference Championship.
Before transferring to Florida in the fall of 1997, Bradleyspent two seasons competing for Florida State. During hissophomore year, Bradley led Florida State with five top-20finishes.
As an amateur, Bradley won the 1996 Florida State Amateur titleand also qualified for the 1994 U.S. Amateur.
Bradley is married to the former Jen Meeker. The couplehas a 16 month old daughter, Campbell.
