Olin Browne

Professional golfer with PGA Tour wins

Olin Browne - Professional golfer with PGA Tour wins
Born

May 22nd, 1959
66 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional golfer participated primarily on the PGA Tour. Achieved significant success, including winning two PGA Tour events. Competed in major championships, including The Masters and the U.S. Open. In addition to PGA achievements, also recorded notable victories on the Champions Tour, highlighting a successful transition to senior golf. Known for consistency and skill on the course, demonstrated a long and dedicated career in professional golf.

Won the 1995 and 1996 Reno-Tahoe Open

Achieved victories on the Champions Tour

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