The Origin Story
Ty Shorts is the online name of Tyler Samaan, a Division I golfer at Valparaiso University and a creator with a large following on Snapchat and Instagram.
A Late Start
Samaan only took up the game the summer before high school, yet became one of the top players in Illinois, winning back-to-back Fox Valley Conference titles, earning area Golfer of the Year honors twice, and leading his school to its best state finish.