Jeff Maggert

Professional golfer with major wins

Born

February 20th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Professional golfer achieved numerous victories on both the PGA Tour and Champions Tour. Competing from the late 1980s, secured three PGA Tour titles. Notably won the 1993 Southwestern Bell Colonial and the 1997 FedEx St. Jude Classic. Transitioned to the Champions Tour, where multiple wins were recorded, including the 2015 Regions Tradition. Earned accolades for consistent performances and was selected for the U.S. team in international competitions.

Won three PGA Tour events

Triumphed at the 2015 Regions Tradition

Played for Team USA in international events

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