Davis Love III
Golfer with major championship victories
Born
April 13th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional golfer and sportscaster, contributed significantly to the sport of golf from the 1980s onwards. Achieved considerable success on the PGA Tour, which included winning the prestigious PGA Championship in 1997. Served as captain of the U.S. team in the Ryder Cup, leading the team to victory in 2016. Transitioned into broadcasting after a successful playing career, offering insights and commentary on golf events.
Won the PGA Championship in 1997
Captained the U.S. Ryder Cup team in 2016
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