Josh Persons was born, raised and currently resides in Fargo, North Dakota. He played collegiate golf at the University of Minnesota. After turning professional in 2007, Persons worked his way through the professional ranks and found success on various tours. Josh has competed in numerous USGA championships, including the U.S. Open at Chambers Bay in 2015. Since regaining amateur status in 2019, Josh has competed in the U.S. Four Ball Championship, 2 U.S. Amateur's and 4 U.S. Mid Amateur's. Josh is married with two dogs. He's an avid hunter and a broker in the insurance industry.