Bob Rosburg

Professional golfer and television personality

Bob Rosburg - Professional golfer and television personality
Born

October 21st, 1926
98 years ago

Died

2009
16 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1926, this American golfer achieved significant success on the PGA Tour during the 1950s and 1960s. He won multiple tournaments, including the 1958 Phoenix Open and the 1960 Motor City Open. Additionally, he was active in television, providing commentary and analysis for golf events, which contributed to the sport's popularity. His work included involvement in various networks during major championships and golf series.

Won the 1958 Phoenix Open

Claimed victory at the 1960 Motor City Open

Served as a television golf commentator

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