Player
Profile
Played
on the winning NCAA Championship team at Wake
Forest in 1975 All American selection in 1977
and 1978 Runner-up in 1978 U.S. Amateur, losing
in the finals to John Cook ... Winner 1986 Vardon
Trophy ... Donated $100,000 of his Las Vegas
winnings in 1989 to the Arnold Palmer Children's
Hospital in Orlando ... Had arthroscopic surgery
in February of 1992 to correct shoulder impingement
... Became the second oldest (after Lee Elder)
Ryder Cup rookie in 1997 ... Since 1982 he has
finished in the top-40 of the money list every
year except in 1992 when he was injured.
PGA Tour Wins: 10 - 1980 Quad Cities
Open, 1982 USF&G Classic, 1984 Quad Cities
Open, 1989 Las Vegas Invitational, 1994 Bob
Hope Chrysler Classic, 1995 Greater Milwaukee
Open, 1996 Michelob Championship at Kingsmill,
1997 Greater Milwaukee Open, 2001 Greater Greensboro
Chrysler Classic, Advil Western Open.
Other Wins: 5 - 1982 Pacific Masters (Jpn),
Casio World Open (Jpn), 1986 Chrysler Team Championship
(with Gary Hallberg), Casio World Open (Jpn),
1990 Korean Open (Asia), 1991 Korean Open (Asia),
1995 Heineken Dutch Open (Eur).
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