Golf Birthdays: January 26-29

Here's a closer look at golfer celebrating birthdays this week. January 26 Australian Paul Sheehan, a three-time Japan Golf Tour winner, turns 38. American Dave Rummells, who finished fifth at the 1989 PGA Championship, turns 57. Rummells played nine seasons on the PGA Tour and finished second at the Buick Open in 1993. January 27 … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: January 26-29 →

Golf Birthdays: January 21-22

January 21 Former PGA pro Bobby Cochran turns 44. Cochran played 30 PGA events in 2000, making nine cuts and finishing in the Top 25 once, tying for 13th at the Southern Farm Bureau Classic by shooting a final-round 62. The greatest golfer of all time, Jack Nicklaus, turns 75. Nicklaus won 18 Majors in … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: January 21-22 →

Golf Birthdays: January 19-20

Here's a look at professional golfers celebrating birthdays on January 19-20. January 19 Doug LaBelle turns 40. LaBelle has two Web.com wins in his career, and is in his third straight year on the PGA Tour. January 20 Fredrik Andersson Hed turns 43. He plays mainly on the European Tour, winning his lone title there … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: January 19-20 →

Golf Birthdays: January 16-17

January 16 Former PGA Tour member Brad Adamonis turns 42. Adamonis is currently a member of the Web.com Tour. He played on the PGA Tour from 2008-2011, finishing in three Top 10s, including second at the 2009 John Deere Classic, losing in a playoff to Kenny Perry. Stan Utley, winner of the 1989 Chattanooga Classic, turns 53. … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: January 16-17 →

Golf Birthdays: January 14-15

Here's a look at the duffers celebrating birthdays on January 14-15. January 14 David Berganio, three-time Web.com winner, turns 46. In 2002, he finished second at the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, losing a playoff to Phil Mickelson. His best Major finish was tying for 16th at the US Open in 1996. Gibby Gilbert, three-time PGA … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: January 14-15 →

Golf Birthdays: January 9-10

A look at professional golfers celebrating birthdays on January 9 and 10. Rod Curl, the first Native American to win a PGA event, turns 72. Curl played regularly on the PGA tour from 1969-1978 and had 42 top 10 finishes. His crowning victory came when he defeated Jack Nicklaus by a single stroke to win … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: January 9-10 →

Golf Birthdays: January 7-8

Here's a look at the golfers who are getting just a bit older on January 7 and 8, 2015. Camilo Villegas, the 2008 FedExCup champion, turned 33 on January 7. He has four PGA wins under his belt, none more significant than victories at the BMW Championship and The Tour Championship in 2008 that propelled … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: January 7-8 →

Golf Birthdays: January 2

Here's a look at golfers lighting the candles on January 2. Freddie Haas would have been 99. Haas won five PGA tour championships during his career, as well as the 1937 NCAA Championship. His first pro victory, the 1945 Memphis Invitational, snapped Byron Nelson's streak of 11 straight victories. Haas would represent the US on … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: January 2 →

Golf Birthdays: January 1

Here's a list of golfers lighting the candles on January 1. Paul Lawrie turns 46. The Scot is most well known for taking the Open Championship in 1999. Down by 10 strokes to begin the final round, he competed the biggest comeback in PGA Tour history and Major history by firing a final-round 67 as … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: January 1 →