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September 07 2010
Charley Hoffman roars to Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC of Boston; Tiger Woods defends at BMW Championship as FedEx Cup PGA TOUR playoffs roll into week three.
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Independent Insurance Agents Open 1988 Champion - Curtis Strange
Birthdate: January 30, 1955
Age when he won: 33 years, 3 months, and 2 days
Birthplace: Norfolk, Virginia
Money list finish: (1st) $1,147,644
Tournament location: TPC at The Woodlands
First player to win the Houston Open for the third time (1980 and 1986) ... Shot a 66 in the third round to take the lead with Greg Norman ... Birdied the final hole to finish with a 67 and a tie with Norman ... Birdied the third playoff hole with a 25-foot putt to defeat Norman ... World Golf Ranking #5 after Houston win ... Won all three Houston Opens in a playoff (Lee Trevino 1982 and Calvin Peete 1986) ... Also won the Memorial Tournament, the U.S. Open, THE TOUR Championship and Nabisco Championships in 1988 ... First on the money list for the 2nd year in a row and three of the last four years ... First PGA Tour player to reach $1 million in season earnings ... Finished 3rd in driving accuracy (76.7%) ... Made 22 cuts in 24 tournaments ... Won the U.S. Open again 1989 for back-to-back victories ... Member of World Amateur Team, 1974 ... Walker Cup, 1975 ... Ryder Cup, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, and 1995 ... Inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2007.
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Bobby Nichols (1965)
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