Athletes - Mark Calcavecchia

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Mark Calcavecchia (b. June 12 1960, Laurel, Nebraska) is an American golfer. He attended the University of Florida, turned professional in 1981 and joined the PGA Tour in 1982.

Calcavecchia was as his best in the late 1980s, notching up his most notable achievement in 1989, when he won the British Open which is one of golf's four major championships. That year was his only multi-win season on the PGA Tour, with two other titles complimenting the Open.

As of September 2005, Calcavecchia had won twelve times on the PGA Tour and nine further times in other professional events.

Calcavechhia was a member of the United States Ryder Cup team in 1987, 1989, 1991 and 2002.

PGA Tour victories

1986 - Southwest Golf Classic
1987 - Honda Classic
1988 - Bank of Boston Classic
1989 - Phoenix Open, Nissan Los Angeles Open, British Open Championship
1992 - Phoenix Open
1995 - BellSouth Classic
1997 - Greater Vancouver Open
1998 - Honda Classic
2001 - Phoenix Open
2005 - Canadian Open

Major championship shown in bold.

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