Ryan Hunter Palmer (born September 19, 1976) is an American professional golfer.Palmer was born in Amarillo, Texas. His first career PGA Tour tournament win came at the 2004 FUNAI Classic at the Walt Disney World Resort. Four years later, he grabbed his second career win during the PGA Tour Fall Series, at the 2008 Ginn sur Mer Classic where wet, rainy conditions made the course play tough all week. He won by making a ten foot putt for birdie on the final hole on Sunday to finish seven under par and win by one stroke over five players. He was 143rd on the money list entering the week, but this win secured his playing status on Tour for 2009 and 2010.