October 30 Joe Daley, winner of the 2011 Senior Players Championship, turns 55. Daley won two tournaments on the Web.com Tour earlier in his career. Phil Tataurangi, the New Zealander who won the 2002 Invensys Classic at Las Vegas, turns 44. Tataurangi finished 39th at the 2003 Masters. October 31 Russ Cochran, five-time Champions Tour … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: October 30 – November 7
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Golf Birthdays: October 15-23
October 15 Jeff Coston, who runs the highly successful Jeff Coston Academy, turns 60. He has 34 professional wins, 33 of those on the Pacific Northwest Senior PGA Tour. He finished tied for 53rd at the 2000 US Open. Richard Johnson, the Swede who has two career European Tour and one career PGA Tour victories, … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: October 15-23
Golf Birthdays: September 22-27
September 22 Phil Blackmar, one of the tallest men to ever play on the PGA Tour, turns 58. Standing 6 feet, 7 inches, Blackmar won three PGA tournaments between 19895 and 1997, all three in playoffs, all three with a birdie on the first extra hole. His best finish at a Major came in 1997 … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: September 22-27
Golf Birthdays: September 13-20
September 13 Mark Wiebe, five-time winner on the Champions Tour, turns 58. He won twice on the PGA Tour in the mid-1980s, and won The Senior Open Championship in 2013 in a playoff versus Bernhard Langer. September 14 Notah Begay, the first and only full-blooded Native American golfer on the PGA Tour, turns 45. He … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: September 13-20
Golf Birthdays: September 7-11
September 7 Mark McCumber, a 10-time PGA Tour winner, turns 64. His wins included the 1988 PLAYERS Championship and the 1994 Tour Championship. He finished tied for second at the 1989 US Open and the 1996 Open Championship. Tag Ridings, winner of the 2002 Permian Basin Open on the Web.com Tour, turns 41. September 9 … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: September 7-11
Golf Birthdays: September 5-7
Golfers celebrating birthdays for September 5-7. September 5 John Elliott, a two-time Web.com Tour winner, turns 52. Elliott played in five separate seasons on the PGA Tour. Thomas Levet, a six-time winner on the European Tour, turns 47. Levet finished second at the 2002 Open Championship, falling sort in a four-man playoff. Tom Pernice, … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: September 5-7
Golf Birthdays: September 1-4
September 1 Keith Clearwater, two-time PGA Tour tournament winner, turns 56. Both of those wins came in his rookie year of 1987 - the Colonial and the Central Classic. September 3 Dave Eichelberger, who has four wins on the PGA Tour and six on the Champions Tour, turns 72. He won the Greater Milwaukee Open … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: September 1-4
Golf Birthdays: August 28-31
August 28 Rick Fehr, a two-time winner on the PGA Tour, turns 53. He won the 1986 BC Open and the 1994 Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic. Joakim Haeggman, a three-time winner on the European Tour, turns 46. The Swede won the 1993 Spanish Open, the 1997 Scandinavian Masters, and the 2004 Qatar Masters. Lee Janzen, … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: August 28-31
Golf Birthdays: August 23-27
August 23 Chris DiMarco, the American who finished second at three Majors in a three-year period, turns 47. DiMarco won three PGA tournaments between 2000-2002. He reached No. 6 in the world in 2005. Todd Fischer, a four-time professional winner, turns 46. Fischer had four Top 3 finishes on the PGA Tour. August 24 Rich … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: August 23-27
Golf Birthdays: August 17-21
August 17 Sean Murphy, who racked up six Nike Tour wins in his career, turns 50. He was the Nike Tour's leading money winner and Player of the Year in 1993. His best finish at a Major was tied for 32nd at the 1996 US Open. August 18 Brett Quigley, a top 20 money list … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: August 17-21
