Paul Azinger

Professional golfer and sportscaster

Paul Azinger - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 6th, 1960
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A professional golfer and sportscaster, played on the PGA Tour and is recognized for winning the 1993 PGA Championship. Served as the captain of the U.S. Ryder Cup team in 2008, leading the team to victory. Transitioned into broadcasting and provided commentary on golf events for various networks, including ESPN and ABC.

Won the 1993 PGA Championship

Led the U.S. Ryder Cup team in 2008

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