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In May 2017, Sadlowski made his PGA Tour debut at the Dean & DeLuca Invitational. He qualified for the PGA Tour Canada in 2018.

Sadlowski decided to quit long drive competition in the middle of 2016 in order to play professional golf. After realizing his talent in golf after making cuts on Web.com Tour events and winning the U.S. Open qualifier by shooting a 9 under par, he played several events toward the end of 2016, including the Emirates Australian Open and the Venetian Macao Open. Sadlowski made his first debut in the BNI Indonesian Masters by shooting 4 under par, ranking at T46. During the event, Sadlowski set the record for the longest drive of 368 yards and the highest ball speed of 194 mph.

Sadlowski is naturally left-handed and is able to drive some 300 yards using a left-handed club but is more able playing right-handed. It was in 2010 that he set his personal best of 445 yards and averaged 405 yards. He generally uses a Callaway X2 Hot driver with 4 to 5 degrees of loft in competition with the maximum legal 48″ House of Forged Shaft. He has also achieved several other impressive feats with other clubs, with his records as of 2010 being 350 yards with a 14 degree hybrid, 300 yards with a 3-iron, 260 yards with a 5- iron, 240 yards with a 7-iron, 180 yards with a pitching wedge. As of 2011 he resides in Scottsdale, Arizona.

In spring 2008, he hit a ball 330 yards using a hybrid club at the Four Seasons Resort and Club in Dallas. In 2010 he won the LDA’s Texas Shootout and finished third place at LDA’s Mile High Shootout. He also competed in a charity competition at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Hawaii which included professional golfers Bubba Watson, Dustin Johnson and Robert Garrigus. He faced Watson in the final and won easily with a drive of 407 yards, compared to Watson’s biggest drive of 347 yards (370 at best in earlier rounds). He has competed in over a hundred long driving events and demonstrations and aims to beat Jason Zuback’s record of five RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship wins.

Sadlowski won the World Long Drive Junior Championships in 2005 and 2006. In the adult competition he has defeated rival and distance record holder Mike Dobbyn several times in the RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship finals in 2008 and 2009 but, unlike Dobbyn, is of average height and slight of build at 5’10” and 168 pounds. He won $250,000 for winning his first world title in 2008, and $150,000 defending it in 2009 during the economic difficulties. As of 2011 he has a personal best drive of 445 yards. He won the 2008 finals as number 1 seed against number 2 seed Dewald Gouws, with a drive of 418 yards, hitting 434 yards in an earlier round. He reached the semi finals in the 2010 championships but lost to eventual champion, England’s Joe Miller, with a best of 388 yards as compared to Miller’s 396.

Jamie Sadlowski (born July 6, 1988) is a Canadian professional long driver, golfer and ice hockey player from St. Paul, Alberta. One of the longest drivers in the world with a personal best of 445 yards, he won the RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship successively in 2008 and 2009 and has competed in over a hundred long driving events and demonstrations.

Sadlowski grew up in St. Paul, Alberta on July 6, 1988, the son of a highway-repair man. Since his youth, Sadlowski has been a keen ice hockey player and competed for three years in the Alberta Junior Hockey League and was defenseman and team captain for the Bonnyville Pontiacs. He has two brothers; his brother Brandon is also a hockey player. He first entered a long drive competition in Edmonton at the age of 14, and claims to have been able to hit a ball over 400 yards at just 16. His father refers to him as a “freaky boy”.