Brad Bryant
American golfer with PGA Tour wins
Born
December 11th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional golfer participated extensively in the PGA Tour and Senior PGA Tour. Achieved notable success with several wins, including the 1986 Hawaiian Open and multiple titles in the Champions Tour. Displayed consistency and skill throughout a competitive career spanning decades, contributing significantly to the sport.
Won the 1986 Hawaiian Open
Secured multiple titles on Champions Tour
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