Lucas Glover

Professional Golfer with US Open Title

Lucas Glover - Professional Golfer with US Open Title
Born

November 12th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Accomplished golfer achieved significant success on the PGA Tour. Won the 2009 U.S. Open, marking a career highlight. Glover has participated in multiple major championships, showcasing consistent performances. Throughout career, maintained a competitive presence on the tour, including participating in the prestigious Ryder Cup.

Won the 2009 U.S. Open

Participated in the Ryder Cup

Competed successfully on the PGA Tour

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