Howard Twitty

Professional golfer with PGA Tour wins

Howard Twitty - Professional golfer with PGA Tour wins
Born

January 15th, 1949
76 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Howard Twitty played professional golf primarily during the 1970s and 1980s. He won a total of four PGA Tour events and was a prominent figure on the tour during that era. In addition to his victories, he was recognized for his consistent performance and participation in various tournaments, including The Masters and the U.S. Open. His successful career enabled him to compete against many of the top golfers of the time, solidifying his reputation in the sport.

Won four PGA Tour events

Competed in The Masters

Competed in the U.S. Open

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