Fuzzy Zoeller

Professional golfer with major titles

Fuzzy Zoeller - Professional golfer with major titles
Born

November 11th, 1951
73 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional golfer had a successful career in the 1970s and 1980s. Won the Masters Tournament in 1979, becoming the first player to win in his first appearance since 1940. Secured victory at the U.S. Open in 1984. Played on several Ryder Cup teams, contributing to the U.S. team's success. Featured in various golf events and exhibitions throughout his career.

Won the Masters Tournament in 1979

Won the U.S. Open in 1984

Competed in multiple Ryder Cup events

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