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Davis Milton Love III was born on April 13, 1964, in Charlotte, North Carolina, to Davis Love Jr. and his wife, Helen, a day after his father competed in the final round at the 1964 Masters Tournament. His father, who was a former pro and nationally recognized golf instructor, introduced him to the game.
Davis Milton Love Jr. (September 19, 1935 – November 14, 1988) was an American professional golfer. He finished tied for sixth place in the 1969 Open Championship and was the father of tour pro Davis Love III .
The 1997 PGA Championship was the 79th PGA Championship, held August 14–17 at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York, a suburb northeast of New York City. Davis Love III won his only major championship, five strokes ahead of runner-up Justin Leonard, winner of the 1997 Open Championship.
Davis Love III shot a final round 64 in cool and blustery conditions to handily win his second Players title, six strokes ahead of runners-up Jay Haas and Pádraig Harrington, the 54-hole co-leaders. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Love won eleven years earlier in 1992 , [ 4 ] and started the final round two strokes back.
Davis Love III secured victory for the U.S. by defeating Costantino Rocca at the last hole, 1 up. [1] Through 2023, this is the most recent U.S. victory in Europe and also the last time the U.S. retained the Cup. This was the first Ryder Cup played in Europe to be televised live in the United States by a major network, NBC.
Davis Love III: n/a Team event World Cup Individual Trophy: Brett Ogle: n/a Nov 8 Amoco-Centel Championship: South Carolina 760,000 Don Pooley: n/a Nov 11 PGA Grand Slam of Golf: California 1,000,000 Nick Price: n/a Limited-field event Nov 15 Franklin Funds Shark Shootout: California 1,000,000 Tom Kite and Davis Love III: n/a Team event Nov 22 ...
Davis Love III and son Dru Love 2013: Stewart Cink and son Connor Cink: 122: −22: 3 strokes: Steve Elkington and son Sam Elkington Vijay Singh and son Qass Singh 2012: Davis Love III and son Dru Love: 121: −23: 1 stroke: Larry Nelson and son Josh Nelson Del Webb Father/Son Challenge 2009–2011: No tournament: 2008: Larry Nelson (3) and son ...
Davis Love III United States: David Toms: 1996: Paul Stankowski United States: Fred Couples: 1995: Jim Furyk United States: Russ Cochran, Barry Lane, Jim McGovern: 1994: Fred Couples United States: Bob Gilder: 1993: Fred Couples United States: Blaine McCallister: Kapalua International 1992: Davis Love III United States: Mike Hulbert: Isuzu ...