Matt Kuchar is a professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and formerly the Nationwide Tour. While a college golfer at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, he was a two-time first-team All-American on the Yellow Jackets’ golf team. During this time, he won the U.S. Amateur championship. He was also awarded the Haskins Award as the nation’s top collegiate golfer,... read full bio
Mark O'Meara is a golfer who was a prolific tournament winner on the PGA Tour and around the world from the mid 1980s to the late 1990s. O'Meara has won sixteen events on the PGA Tour, starting with the Greater Milwaukee Open in 1984. In a late finale to his PGA Tour winning career O'Meara won two majors in... read full bio
Mark Calcavecchia’s most notable achievement was in 1989, when he won The Open Championship, aka the British Open. winning a four hole playoff over Wayne Grady and Greg Norman. He finished second at the 1988 Masters Tournament to Sandy Lyle. Calcavecchia has won 13 times on the PGA Tour and 11 further times in other professional events. He spent over... read full bio
Canadian PGA player Machenzie Hughes has swiftly established himself as one of the top professional golfers hailing from Canada in recent years. He won two straight Canadian Amateur Championship while attending Kent State, and was named Canadian Amateur in his final college season. Hughes played on Team Canadas National Squad three times. Hughes continued his success as he turned pro,... read full bio
As a golfer, Luke Donald played in four Ryder Cups for Europe. He was a member of winning teams on all four of those occasions, including the one in which he led Team Europe in the Singles and earned the first blue point in the "Miracle at Medinah." In the last two iterations of the biannual competition, he has furthermore held... read full bio
Lucas Glover is an American professional golfer currently playing in the PGA Tour. Glover has won three PGA Tour Victories as well as a U.S. Open title. Glover credits his grand father for encouraging him to take up golf. His grandfather gave him his first club when he was 3-years-old and took him to watch his first masters championship at... read full bio
Lorie Kane is a professional golfer on the LPGA Tour. She began her career on the LPGA Tour in 1996 and has four career victories on the tour. She became a member of the Order of Canada at a ceremony in December 2006. Kane is a graduate of Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada.... read full bio
Lorena Ochoa was an active player on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour from 2003 to 2010, and was the number one ranked female golfer in the world for over three years, from April 2007 to May 2010. As the first Mexican golfer (of either gender) to be ranked number one in the world, she is considered the best Mexican golfer of... read full bio
Loren Lloyd Roberts is an American professional golfer. He was born in San Luis Obispo, California. He competed for San Luis Obispo Senior High School and Cal Poly-SLO. In 1975 he turned professional after his sophomore season due to the university's dropping its NCAA Division II golf team. He worked as an assistant pro at San Luis Obispo Golf and... read full bio
Lee Trevino rose up from a hardscrabble youth to become one of the greatest golfers of his time, or any time. He did it by hitting millions of golf balls, and he did it with a smile and a wit rarely matched in golf history. Lee began working at a very early age, toiling in the Texas cotton fields as... read full bio
Lee Janzen has won eight times on the PGA Tour, most notably the 1993 and 1998 U.S. Opens. In 1993, Janzen defeated Payne Stewart at Baltusrol in Springfield, New Jersey, en route to tying the 72-hole U.S. Open scoring record of 8-under par. Five years later, he again beat out Stewart to win his second U.S. Open, this time at... read full bio
Lee Elder is a retired American professional golfer who is best known for being the first African-American to play in the Masters Tournament which he was invited into after winning the Monsanto Open. Elder was born in Dallas, Texas, and when he was only 9 years old his father died in World War II and only three months later, his... read full bio
Lanny Wadkins is an American professional golfer. Lanny turned professional in 1971. He played his first full year on the PGA Tour in 1972. Lanny was victorious for the first time at the Sahara Invitational in Las Vegas, Nevada. During the PGA tour, he was voted as Rookie of the Year. After another two wins during the tour in 1973,... read full bio
Kyle Westmoreland, a veteran of the Air Force, qualified for the PGA TOUR. He won four collegiate tournaments during his five years in the Air Force, was voted Male Athlete of the Year at the Air Force Academy and received All-Honors recognition. However, Kyle had priorities, and one of them was to devote the next five years to serving his nation.... read full bio
Choi Kyung-Ju is a South Korean professional golfer. He is known as K. J. Choi in many countries. Since turning pro in 1994, he has won a total of 17 professional golf tournaments, including seven on the PGA Tour.... read full bio
Kevin Streelman is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour. Streelman was born in Winfield, Illinois, and he began his career caddying at the Chicago Golf Club while growing up before going on to play college golf at Duke University. While at Duke, Streelman co-captained the Duke team and after graduating, he turned professional. Streelman played... read full bio
Kevin Na is a Korean-American professional golfer who is currently playing on the PGA Tour. Na was born in Seoul, South Korea, and he emigrated to the United States at 8 years old where he grew up in California. Na went on to begin playing golf professionally at only 17 years old and began playing on the Asian Tour, European... read full bio
One of the PGA TOUR's most reliable players is Kevin Kisner, who has made a name for himself in that league. Kevin kept up his strong play with five top 10 finishes, including a fourth-place showing at THE PLAYERS. Kevin is also engaged off the golf field with The Kevin & Brittany Foundation, a nonprofit organization that is happy to... read full bio
Venturi, the 2000 President's Cup Captain, was forced to retire from the PGA Tour at the age of 33 due to severe carpal tunnel syndrome. He found a new career as a golf analyst for CBS Sports. Ken has been singled out by Golf Digest as the Nation's top golf commentator. Ken has written instructional articles and books. Venturi was... read full bio
Keith Mitchell is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. Mitchell was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and he began his career playing college golf at the University of Georgia. Since graduating from college, Mitchell has gone on to turn professional and shortly after, played on the PGA Tour Latinoamerica, where he was runner-up at the Brazil Open.... read full bio
