April 21 Andy Bare, who played 40 Web.com tour events between 2007-2013, turns 34. Bare played just two PGA events in his career, but managed to finish in the Top 20 at the 2007 Wyndham Championship. Bob Byman, a member of the "greatest college golf team of all time", turns 60. Byman was a member … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: April 21-23
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Golf Birthdays: April 17-20
April 17 Two-time European Tour winner Jim Payne turns 45. The European Tour Rookie of the Year in 1992, a string of injuries saw him undergo spinal fusion surgery when he was just 24 and led to a short run of success. April 18 David Edwards, a 26-year PGA pro, turns 59. He won four … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: April 17-20
Golf Birthdays: April 11-14
April 11 American Roland Thatcher turns 38. He grew up in a house right off the fifth hole of the TPC Woodlands outside Houston. He won three Web.com tournaments in his career. April 12 American Steve Friesen turns 38. He has won Web.com Tour win and five Canadian victories in his career. April 13 Sweden's … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: April 11-14
Golf Birthdays: April 9-10
How do you know you were destined to be a professional golfer? Your birthday falls on the first two days of The Masters, that's how. April 9 Seve Ballesteros - The late Seve Ballesteros was born this day in 1957. He won five Major titles in his career, including two Masters and three Open Championships. … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: April 9-10
Golf Birthdays: April 6
Golfers celebrating birthdays on this Monday before The Masters. April 6 Web.com Tour member Jason Allred turns 35. He previously played on the PGA Tour, primarily in 2005 and 2008. He has two Top 10 finishes in his PGA career. Former PGA and Nationwide Tour member Tripp Isenhour turns 47. Isenhour had six wins as a … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: April 6
Golf Birthdays: March 24-26
March 24 Jason Dufner, winner of the 2013 PGA Championship, turns 38. A fierce graduate of Auburn University, he is also the subject of a famous Internet meme called "Dufnering" in which he was photographed while visiting a Texas youth center slumped against a wall with a blank stare on his face. Both he and … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: March 24-26
Golf Birthdays: March 17-20
March 17 England's Phillip Archer, who famously shot a 60 at the Celtic Manor Wales Open in 2006, turns 43. Archer just missed becoming the first man to shoot a 59 on the European Tour when he missed a birdie put on the 18th green. He presently plays on the Challenge Tour and has four … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: March 17-20
Golf Birthdays: March 13-15
March 13 English pro Graeme Storm turns 37. Storm has won career European Tour victory, the 2007 Open de France Alstom. He has never finished higher than 39th at a Major. March 14 Bob Goalby, who won the 1968 Masters, turns 86. Goalby won 14 times as a professional, including 11 on the PGA Tour. … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: March 13-15
Golf Birthdays: March 10-11
March 10 Australia's Stephen Leaney turns 46. He has 13 professional wins, four of them on the European Tour, and finished second at the 2003 US Open, three strokes behind Ernie Els. Two-time pro winner Stephen Marino turns 35. The University of Virginia grad's best Major finish was a tie for 14th at the 2010 … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: March 10-11
Golf Birthdays: March 7
Here's a look at golfers blowing out the candles on Saturday, March 7. Tom Lehman, the 1996 The Open Championship winner, turns 56. Austin won 34 professional titles in his career, and had second-place finishes at two other Majors. He had the lead after three rounds at three straight US Opens without winning one. In … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: March 7
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