Larry Mize
American golfer, 1987 Masters champion
Born
September 23rd, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional golfer with a career spanning several decades, achieved prominence in the sport during the 1980s and 1990s. Won the prestigious Masters Tournament in 1987, marking a significant milestone in a successful golfing career. Played in numerous tournaments on the PGA Tour, gaining recognition for consistent performance and skill on the greens. Transitioned to senior tours, competing against a field of experienced players while continuing to showcase golfing talent.
Won the Masters Tournament in 1987
Played in multiple Ryder Cup teams
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