Paul Azinger | |||||
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Personal information | |||||
Full name | Paul William Azinger | ||||
Nickname | Zinger | ||||
Born | Holyoke, Massachusetts, U.S. | January 6, 1960||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||||
Sporting nationality | United States | ||||
Residence | Bradenton, Florida, U.S. | ||||
Career | |||||
College | Brevard Community College Florida State University | ||||
Turned professional | 1981 | ||||
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions Tour | ||||
Professional wins | 16 | ||||
Highest ranking | 4 (August 22, 1993)[1][2] | ||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||
PGA Tour | 12 | ||||
European Tour | 2 | ||||
Other | 2 | ||||
Best results in major championships (wins: 1) | |||||
Masters Tournament | 5th: 1998 | ||||
PGA Championship | Won: 1993 | ||||
U.S. Open | T3: 1993 | ||||
The Open Championship | T2: 1987 | ||||
Achievements and awards | |||||
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Paul William Azinger (born January 6, 1960) is an American professional golfer and TV golf analyst.[3] He won 12 times on the PGA Tour, including one major championship, the 1993 PGA Championship. He spent almost 300 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Ranking between 1988 and 1994.[4]