Mike Reid (golfer)
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Michael Daniel Reid (born July 1, 1954) is an American professional golfer. Reid was one of the top amateurs in the mid-1970s, winning the 1976 Pacific Coast Amateur and leading the 1976 U.S. Open after the first round. As a professional, Reid won two PGA Tour events and finished in the top-10 70 times. In 1989, Reid came close to winning two major championships, the Masters and the PGA Championship, leading both of them during closing holes of the final round. On the Champions Tour, Reid won two senior majors, the 2005 Senior PGA Championship and the 2009 Tradition.
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Mike Reid | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Michael Daniel Reid II |
Born | (1954-07-01) July 1, 1954 (age 69) Bainbridge, Maryland |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11.8 st) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Residence | Provo, Utah |
Spouse | Randolyn Brockbank Reid |
Children | 6 |
Career | |
College | Brigham Young University |
Turned professional | 1976 |
Current tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Professional wins | 8 |
Highest ranking | 19 (August 20, 1989)[1] |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour | 2 |
Japan Golf Tour | 1 |
PGA Tour Champions | 2 |
Other | 3 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | 6th: 1989 |
PGA Championship | T2: 1989 |
U.S. Open | T6: 1980 |
The Open Championship | T26: 1991 |
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