TaylorDickson

Born and raised in Gastonia, North Carolina and grew up playing at Gaston Country Club, where his family owned a home on the 15th hole.

Hit an approach to 2 feet his first time playing golf and was hooked on the game ever since.

First swing coach was Mike Taylor, who was the longtime head professional at Gaston Country Club. Mike passed away in August 2014 after a battle with cancer.

Huge fan of the Carolina Panthers and hopes to one day hit the drum before a Panthers game.

Likes to play pool and go bowling.

Father, Ralph Dickson III, passed away on June 9, 2025. Ralph most notably served as the president and CEO of Dickson Auto Parts, an independent distributor for NAPA Auto Parts. The family business dates back to the 1930s, to which Ralph recalled, "I still hear the stories about my granddad and great granddad. They would drive all the way down to Atlanta to pick up parts themselves." Taylor delivered parts as an employee of the family business in his high school years.

Played four seasons at Winthrop University (2011-15), winning one individual title.