Lou Graham
1 Major Championship • 90th All-Time
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2nd Place
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First Win Age
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Last Win Age
Major Championship Wins
Career Highlights
- 1975 U.S. Open — Won at Medinah Country Club, defeating John Mahaffey by two strokes in 18-hole playoff
- 1967 Minnesota Golf Classic — First PGA Tour victory at Hazeltine National Golf Club during third full year
- 1979 Comeback Season — Won three tournaments in eleven weeks, earning Golf Digest Comeback of the Year award
- 6 PGA Tour Wins — Career victories including dramatic playoff wins in majors and regular events
- Three Ryder Cups — Represented United States in 1973, 1975, and 1977
- 1975 World Cup Champion — Member of victorious U.S. team the same year as his U.S. Open win
Did You Know?
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Guard: During his U.S. Army service, Graham was a member of the Old Guard—Company E of the Third U.S. Infantry Regiment—the ceremonial Honor Guard that guards the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery
- Three-Win Explosion: After just three wins in his first fifteen years on tour, Graham won three times in eleven weeks in 1979, one of golf's remarkable mid-career resurgences
- Tennessee Golf Pioneer: Inducted as charter member of Tennessee Golf Hall of Fame in 1992, earning over $2 million combined between PGA Tour and Senior Tour