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Fred Couples is a professional golfer and a member of the PGA. To date, his biggest victory came in 1992 when he won The Masters Tournament. Couples has also finished second in the 1990 PGA Championship as well tying for third during the 1991 U.S. Open and PGA Championship.
Couples finished second at the 2009 Northern Trust Open behind Phil Mickelson. Couples cnsidered dropping out of the tournament when on Tuesday, February 17, 2009, he found out that his estraged wife, Thais Baker died of cancer.GolfWeek: Couples' estranged wife dies of cancer (February 23, 2009)
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Fast Facts
- Born: October 3, 1959
- Nickname: "Mr. Skins"
- College: University of Houston
- 15 PGA Tour Victories
- 5 International Victories
- 1992: Won The Masters
- Appeared as himself in the movie Tin Cup
- Of Italian and Croatian decent
- Roommate at the University of Houston: Jim Nantz
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Fred Couples Timeline
- 1959: Born in Seattle, Washington
- 1980: Joined the PGA Tour
- 1983: First PGA Tour victory came at Kemper Open
- 1991: PGA Tour Player of the Year
- 1992: Won PGA Player of the Year
- 1992: Won The Masters
- 1992: Won the Byron Nelson Award
- 1995: Won his first Skins Game
- 1996: Won The Players Championship
- 2004: Won his fifth Skins Game
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Blog: The Fred Couples Homepage
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@mikedatiger on my team were B Watson and Fred Couples. In my group were Fred Funk and N Gulbis.
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RT @dan710: Woods wraps up Presidents Cup for US: By Tod Leonard Captain Fred Couples congratulates Tiger Woods after.. http://bit.ly/2eNvLL
@GolfBallDriver | November 13, 2009 02:53 PM -
Fred and Rosa's baby was born today...they are one of the most amazing couples in our church, and i'm so proud and happy for them!
@mariorui | November 13, 2009 02:20 PM -
Fred Couples Slow Motion Driver Swing http://bit.ly/Q4nEa
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Fred Couples is 50, but he said he'll play on the PGA Tour in 2010. ``I can still compete. If I leave now, I’ll feel I left too early.’’
@jillpainter | November 13, 2009 02:38 AM
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Fred Couples Vital Stats
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- Height: 5'11"
- Weight: 185 Lbs.
- Rookie Year: 1980
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Golf Channel - Playing Lessons From The Pros: Fred Couples - $19.95
Fred Couples, 1992 Masters Champion and two-time PLAYERS Champion, strolls along a course he helped design in Simi Valley, California, to provide his unique and relaxed perspective on golf. Couples talks about driving the golf ball. He al...
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Fred Couples - $14.95
From the Foreword by Paul Marchand: "Finally! A book to help illuminate the Fred fascination. On the following pages you can enjoy some insight into all those qualities that make Fred Couples such a compelling sports star. His humor and hu...
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Fred Couples - Signature Series - $83.99
Classic 7"x 9" photo framed with Couples' engraved signature, career biography and engraved brass title plate. Dimensions: 16"W x 13"H.
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Golf Magazine: 36 Great Holes Starring Fred Couples - $12.94
Golf Magazine has selected 36 spectacular golf holes featuring famous courses like doral, Kiawah, firestone, Harbour Town, Bay Hill, Torrey Pines and many more! Take on fred Couples.
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