GaryPlayer

Birthdate
11/1/1935
Birthplace
Johannesburg, South Africa
Swing
Right
Turned Pro
1953

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Watson to join Nicklaus, Player for Masters start
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Langer claims Senior Open Championship
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Flashback: Gary Player backflips off boat
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Inspirational six-year-old golfer with one arm
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Gary Player Reflects On Nelson Mandela
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Player: Tiger unlucky, Rory 'on road' back
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Kevin Maguire
Player's advice to Rory: 'Find the right wife'
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ESPN The Mag Body Issue 2013: Gary Player
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Flashback: Gary Player backflips off boat

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J.J. Spaun takes Texas Open for first win since U.S. Open

J.J. Spaun takes Texas Open for first win since U.S. Open

J.J. Spaun came up with two big shots at the end of a long, wet Sunday for a one-shot victory in the Valero Texas Open.

Scottie Scheffler arrives at Masters with 9-day-old son, Remy

Scottie Scheffler arrives at Masters with 9-day-old son, Remy

Two-time Masters champion Scottie Scheffler arrived at Augusta National on Sunday, along with his 9-day-old son, Remy.

Masters 2026: Ranking favorites, contenders, hopefuls and everyone else

Masters 2026: Ranking favorites, contenders, hopefuls and everyone else

Can Rory McIlroy repeat? Will Scottie Scheffler find more magic at Augusta? We break down the Masters field from the favorites to the players just looking to make the cut.

Rory McIlroy and the town in Northern Ireland that will always be part of his story

Rory McIlroy and the town in Northern Ireland that will always be part of his story

Through all of McIlroy's up and downs at the Masters, his hometown of Holywood has been right there with him.

SC Featured: 'Rory's Roots'

SC Featured: 'Rory's Roots'

Marty Smith travels to Northern Ireland to tell the story of Rory McIlroy's humble beginnings at Holywood Golf Club.

Masters 2026: Latest news and analysis, how to watch and more coverage

Masters 2026: Latest news and analysis, how to watch and more coverage

The Masters returns as Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and more compete for a green jacket. Here's all the coverage.

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