Charles Howell III
American professional golfer with PGA Tour wins
Born
June 20th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional golfer played on the PGA Tour and established a reputation for consistency and skill in the sport. Achieved multiple tournament victories, including a win at the 2007 Nissan Open. Participated in numerous major championships, securing a notable career with strong performances in events such as the Masters and U.S. Open. Enjoyed a successful amateur career before turning professional. Demonstrated longevity on the tour with a steady presence and competitive spirit.
Won the 2007 Nissan Open
Competed in multiple major championships
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