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Ryan Hietala (born November 8 1973) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the Nationwide Tour.Hietala was born in Bellingham Washington. He played college golf at the University of Texas-El Paso graduating in 1998 with a degree in criminal justice. He turned professional in 1997.Hietala has played on several mini-tours and third-tier tours: Tight Lies Tour (1997–2001) Canadian Tour (1998) and Golden Bear Tour (2002).