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1980 PGA Tour, the Glossary

The 1980 PGA Tour was the 65th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States.^[1]

95 relations: Andy Bean, Arnold Palmer Invitational, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, Atlanta Classic, B.C. Open, Ben Crenshaw, Billy Kratzert, Bob Gilder, Bruce Lietzke, Buick Open, Canadian Open (golf), Cognizant Classic, Colgate Hall of Fame Classic, Colonial National Invitation, Craig Stadler, Curtis Strange, Dan Halldorson, Danny Edwards, Dave Eichelberger, David Edwards (golfer), David Graham (golfer), Desert Classic, Don Pooley, Doral Open, Doug Tewell, Farmers Insurance Open, George Burns (golfer), Greater Milwaukee Open, Houston Open, Howard Twitty, IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic, Jack Nicklaus, JCPenney Classic, Jeff Mitchell (golfer), Jerry Pate, Jim Colbert, Jim Nelford, John Deere Classic, John Mahaffey, Johnny Miller, Kemper Open, Larry Nelson, Lee Trevino, Los Angeles Open, Mark Pfeil, Memorial Tournament, Men's major golf championships, Michelob Championship, Mike Reid (golfer), Mike Sullivan (golfer), ... Expand index (45 more) »
1980 in American sports
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Andy Bean

Thomas Andrew Bean (March 13, 1953 – October 14, 2023) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour.

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Arnold Palmer Invitational

The Arnold Palmer Invitational is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour.

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AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, held annually at Pebble Beach, California, near Carmel.

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Atlanta Classic

The Atlanta Classic was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour, a regular stop in suburban Atlanta for over four decades.

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B.C. Open

The B.C. Open was a PGA Tour golf tournament in New York, held annually from 1971 to 2006.

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Ben Daniel Crenshaw (born January 11, 1952) is a retired American professional golfer who has won 19 events on the PGA Tour, including two major championships: the Masters Tournament in 1984 and 1995.

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Billy Kratzert

William August Kratzert III (born June 29, 1952) is an American professional golfer and sportscaster, who has played on both the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour.

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Bob Gilder

Robert Bryan Gilder (born December 31, 1950) is an American professional golfer.

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Bruce Lietzke

Bruce Alan Lietzke (July 18, 1951 – July 28, 2018) was an American professional golfer.

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Buick Open

The Buick Open was a PGA Tour golf tournament from 1958 to 2009.

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Canadian Open (golf)

The Canadian Open (L'Omnium Canadien) is a professional golf tournament in Canada.

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Cognizant Classic

The Cognizant Classic is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour in south Florida.

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Colgate Hall of Fame Classic

The Hall of Fame tournament was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1973 to 1982.

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Colonial National Invitation

The Colonial National Invitation, titled for sponsorship reasons as the Charles Schwab Challenge since 2019, is a professional golf tournament in Texas on the PGA Tour, played annually in May in Fort Worth at Colonial Country Club, which organizes the event.

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Craig Stadler

Craig Robert Stadler (born June 2, 1953) is an American professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments at both the PGA Tour and Champions Tour level, including one major championship, the 1982 Masters Tournament.

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Curtis Strange

Curtis Northrup Strange (born January 30, 1955) is an American professional golfer and TV color commentator.

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Dan Halldorson

Daniel Albert Halldorson (April 2, 1952 – November 18, 2015) was a Canadian professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Canadian Tour.

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Danny Edwards

Richard Dan "Danny" Edwards (born June 14, 1951) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and Champions Tour.

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Dave Eichelberger

Martin Davis Eichelberger Jr. (born September 3, 1943) is an American professional golfer who has won several tournaments at both the PGA Tour and Champions Tour levels.

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David Edwards (golfer)

David Wayne Edwards (born April 18, 1956) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour from 1979–2005 and now plays on the Champions Tour.

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David Graham (golfer)

Anthony David Graham, AM (born 23 May 1946) is an Australian golfer.

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Desert Classic

The Desert Classic (currently known as The American Express for sponsorship reasons; previously known as the CareerBuilder Challenge, Palm Springs Golf Classic, the Bob Hope Desert Classic, the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, and the Humana Challenge) is a professional golf tournament in southern California on the PGA Tour.

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Don Pooley

Sheldon George "Don" Pooley Jr. (born August 27, 1951) is an American professional golfer.

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Doral Open

The Doral Open was a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour in the southeastern United States.

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Doug Tewell

Douglas Fred Tewell (born August 27, 1949) is an American professional golfer who has won several tournaments at both the PGA Tour and Champions Tour level, including two senior major championships.

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Farmers Insurance Open

The Farmers Insurance Open is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, held in San Diego, California.

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George Burns (golfer)

George Francis Burns III (born July 29, 1949) is an American professional golfer.

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Greater Milwaukee Open

The Greater Milwaukee Open was a regular golf tournament in Wisconsin on the PGA Tour.

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Houston Open

The Texas Children's Houston Open is a professional golf tournament in Texas on the PGA Tour, played in March.

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Howard Twitty

Howard Allen Twitty (born January 15, 1949) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s; and played on the Champions Tour from 1999 until 2007.

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IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic

The IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour.

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Jack Nicklaus

Jack William Nicklaus (born January 21, 1940), nicknamed "the Golden Bear", is a retired American professional golfer and golf course designer.

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JCPenney Classic

The JCPenney Classic was a mixed team golf tournament sponsored by the PGA Tour and the LPGA Tour.

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Jeff Mitchell (golfer)

Jeff Mitchell (born August 9, 1954) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Jerry Pate

Jerome Kendrick Pate (born September 16, 1953) is an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour Champions, formerly on the PGA Tour.

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Jim Colbert

James Joseph Colbert (born March 9, 1941) is an American professional golfer.

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Jim Nelford

James Cameron Nelford (born June 28, 1955) is a Canadian professional golfer, who has played on the PGA Tour.

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John Deere Classic

The John Deere Classic is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour.

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John Mahaffey

John Drayton Mahaffey Jr. (born May 9, 1948) is an American professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments including 10 PGA Tour events.

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Johnny Miller

John Laurence Miller (born April 29, 1947) is an American former professional golfer.

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Kemper Open

The Kemper Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1968 to 2006.

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Larry Nelson

Larry Gene Nelson (born September 10, 1947) is an American professional golfer.

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Lee Trevino

Lee Buck Trevino (born December 1, 1939) is an American retired professional golfer who is regarded as one of the greatest players in golf history.

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Los Angeles Open

The Genesis Invitational is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour in southern California, first played in 1926 as the Los Angeles Open.

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Mark Pfeil

Mark Pfeil (born July 18, 1951) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour.

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Memorial Tournament

The Memorial Tournament (branded as the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday for sponsorship reasons) is a PGA Tour golf tournament founded in 1976 by Jack Nicklaus.

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Men's major golf championships

The men's major golf championships, commonly known as the major championships, and often referred to simply as the majors, are the most prestigious tournaments in golf.

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Michelob Championship

The Michelob Championship at Kingsmill was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1968 to 2002.

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Mike Reid (golfer)

Michael Daniel Reid (born July 1, 1954) is an American professional golfer.

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Mike Sullivan (golfer)

Michael James Sullivan (born January 1, 1955) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and Champions Tour.

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Nancy Lopez

Nancy Marie Lopez (born January 6, 1957) is an American former professional golfer.

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NEC World Series of Golf

The World Series of Golf was a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, played at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio.

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New England Classic

The New England Classic was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1969 through 1998.

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Pensacola Open

The Pensacola Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour.

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Peter Jacobsen

Peter Erling Jacobsen (born March 4, 1954) is an American professional golfer and commentator on Golf Channel and NBC.

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PGA Tour

The PGA Tour (stylized as PGA TOUR by its officials) is the organizer of professional golf tours in North America.

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Phil Hancock

Phillip Ranson Hancock (born October 30, 1953) is an American professional golfer who formerly played on the PGA Tour.

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Phoenix Open

The Phoenix Open (branded as the WM Phoenix Open for sponsorship reasons) is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, held in late January/early February at TPC Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States.

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Professional golf tours

Professional golf tours are the means by which otherwise unconnected professional golf tournaments are organized into a regular schedule.

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Professional Golfers' Association of America

The Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA of America) is an American organization of golf professionals that was founded in 1916.

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Raymond Floyd

Raymond Loran Floyd (born September 4, 1942) is an American retired professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments on both the PGA Tour and Senior PGA Tour, including four majors and four senior majors.

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RBC Heritage

The RBC Heritage, known for much of its history as the Heritage Classic or simply The Heritage, is a PGA Tour event in South Carolina, first played in 1969.

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Roger Maltbie

Roger Lin Maltbie (born June 30, 1951) is an American professional golfer and on-course analyst for NBC Sports.

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Sanderson Farms Championship

The Sanderson Farms Championship is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, played annually in Mississippi.

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Sandy Lyle

Alexander Walter Barr "Sandy" Lyle (born 9 February 1958) is a Scottish professional golfer.

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Scott Hoch

Scott Mabon Hoch (born November 24, 1955) is an American professional golfer, who represented his country in the Ryder Cup in 1997 and 2002.

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Scott Simpson (golfer)

Scott William Simpson (born September 17, 1955) is an American professional golfer.

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Seve Ballesteros

Severiano Ballesteros Sota (9 April 1957 – 7 May 2011) was a Spanish professional golfer, a World No. 1 who was one of the sport's leading figures from the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s.

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Sony Open in Hawaii

The Sony Open in Hawaii is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, and is part of the tour's FedEx Cup Series.

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Southern Open

The Southern Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1970 to 2002.

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St. Jude Championship

The FedEx St.

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St. Jude Classic

The FedEx St.

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Tallahassee Open

The Tallahassee Open was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1969 to 1989.

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The Byron Nelson

The Byron Nelson is a golf tournament in Texas on the PGA Tour, currently hosted by TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney, northeast of Dallas.

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Tom Watson (golfer)

Thomas Sturges Watson (born September 4, 1949) is an American retired professional golfer on the PGA Tour Champions, formerly on the PGA Tour.

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Tournament of Champions (golf)

The Sentry is the calendar-year opening tournament of golf's PGA Tour season, played in Hawaii on the island of Maui.

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Travelers Championship

The Travelers Championship is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour in Cromwell, Connecticut, a suburb south of Hartford.

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Tucson Open

The Tucson Open was a golf tournament in Arizona on the PGA Tour from 1945 to 2006, played annually in the winter in Tucson.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.

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Valero Texas Open

The Texas Open, known as the Valero Texas Open for sponsorship reasons, is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, played near San Antonio, Texas.

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Vardon Trophy

The Vardon Trophy is awarded by the PGA of America to the PGA Tour's leader in scoring average.

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Walt Disney World Golf Classic

The Walt Disney World Golf Classic was an annual golf tournament on the PGA Tour.

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Wayne Levi

Wayne John Levi (born February 22, 1952) is an American professional golfer.

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Western Open

The Western Open was a professional golf tournament in the United States, for most of its history an event on the PGA Tour.

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Wyndham Championship

The Wyndham Championship is a professional golf tournament in North Carolina on the PGA Tour.

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Zurich Classic of New Orleans

The Zurich Classic of New Orleans is a professional golf tournament in Louisiana on the PGA Tour, currently held at TPC Louisiana in Avondale, a suburb southwest of New Orleans.

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1979 PGA Tour

The 1979 PGA Tour was the 64th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States. 1980 PGA Tour and 1979 PGA Tour are PGA Tour seasons.

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1980 Masters Tournament

The 1980 Masters Tournament was the 44th Masters Tournament, held April 10–13 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. 1980 PGA Tour and 1980 Masters Tournament are 1980 in American sports and 1980 in golf.

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1980 Open Championship

The 1980 Open Championship was a men's major golf championship and the 109th Open Championship, held from 17 to 20 July at Muirfield Golf Links in Gullane, Scotland. 1980 PGA Tour and 1980 Open Championship are 1980 in golf.

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1980 PGA Championship

The 1980 PGA Championship was the 62nd PGA Championship, held August 7–10 at the East Course of Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, New York. 1980 PGA Tour and 1980 PGA Championship are 1980 in American sports and 1980 in golf.

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1980 Senior PGA Tour

The 1980 Senior PGA Tour was the inaugural season of the Senior PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over. 1980 PGA Tour and 1980 Senior PGA Tour are 1980 in American sports and 1980 in golf.

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1980 Tournament Players Championship

The 1980 Tournament Players Championship was a golf tournament in Florida on the PGA Tour, held March 20–23 at Sawgrass Country Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, southeast of Jacksonville. 1980 PGA Tour and 1980 Tournament Players Championship are 1980 in American sports and 1980 in golf.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1980_PGA_Tour

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1980 PGA Tour, the Glossary

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1980 in American sports

1980 in golf

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