June 19 Anthony Kim, who won three PGA titles and played for a winning Ryder Cup squad, turns 30. Kim has not played on the Tour since 2012, when he had surgery to repair the Achilles tendon of his left leg. June 20 Paul Goydos, a two-time PGA winner, turns 51. Goydos turned pro in … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: June 19-21
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Golf Birthdays: June 16-18
June 16 England's Simon Khan, a two-time European Tour winner, turns 43. His rookie win was at the 2004 Celtic Manor Wales Open, and he added a crown at the 2010 BMW PGA Championship. Phil Mickelson, winner of five career Majors, turns 45. Mickelson has three Masters wins - 2004, 2006, 2010; one PGA Championship … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: June 16-18
Golf Birthdays: June 13-15
June 13 Four-time professional winner Jeff Brehaut turns 52. He won twice on the Web.com Tour and finished tied for 17th at the US Open in 2007. John Riegger, who has won three titles in his career, turns 52. His latest win was on the Champions Tour in 2013 at the Boeing Classic. June 14 … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: June 13-15
Golf Birthdays: June 11-12
June 11 Geoff Ogilvy, winner of the 2006 US Open, turns 38. The Australian has 13 professional wins under his belt, including eight on the PGA Tour and four on the European Tour. He was two strokes off the lead through 36 holes at the Open, then a shot back after 54. On the final … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: June 11-12
Golf Birthdays: June 8-9
June 8 Alan Morin, who played 18 PGA events and had one Top 25 finish, turns 46. Morin 's best season was 2010, when he played 10 events and finished tied for 25th at the BMW Charity Pro-Am, shooting a 12-under. June 9 Peter Fowler, a 15-time professional winner, turns 56. He finished tied for … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: June 8-9
Golf Birthdays: June 3-7
June 3 Hale Irwin, three-time winner of the US Open, and its oldest-ever champion, turns 70. He won 87 titles overall, including 45 on the Champions Tour, the most in history. He had 20 PGA Tour titles including the three Majors, also finishing second at the 1983 The Open Championship and tied for fourth at … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: June 3-7
Golf Birthdays: May 27-28
May 27 Todd Demsey, a four-time All-American who was college roommates with Phil Mickelson, turns 43. Demsey currently plays on the Nationwide Tour, where he has won three times. In 2002, he survived removal of a tumor located behind his left sinus cavity entering his brain. May 28 Jeff Gove, a frequent PGA Tour member … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: May 27-28
Golf Birthdays: May 26
May 26 Ronnie Black, a two-time PGA Tour winner, turns 57. Black currently plays on the Champions Tour. As a pro, he own the 1983 Southern Open and the 1984 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic. His best finish at a Major was a tie for sixth at the 1984 Masters. Ben Curtis, winner of the 2003 Open … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: May 26
Golf Birthdays: May 23-24
May 23 Steve Flesch, the 1998 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year, turns 48. Flesch has won eight titles in his career, four on the PGA Tour. He finished in the top 10 of four Majors, including fifth and sixth at the Masters in 2008 and 2009. May 24 Carlos Franco, a 22-time professional winner, … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: May 23-24
Golf Birthdays: May 21-22
May 21 Mark Carnevale, the 1992 PGA Rookie of the Year, turns 55. Carnevale won the honor at age 32 after winning the Chattanooga Classic. Twice he finished in the Top 35 at the US Open. Stewart Cink, winner of the 2009 Open Championship, turns 42. Cink has 14 professional titles overall, including six on … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: May 21-22
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