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Mike McCullough (golfer)

Michael McCullough (born March 21, 1945) is an American professional golfer. He has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, and the Champions Tour.

Career

McCullough was born in Coshocton, Ohio. He was introduced to golf by his grandfather. In 1970, McCullough turned pro. He joined the PGA Tour after his success at 1972 PGA Tour Qualifying School.

In 401 starts on the PGA Tour and 33 starts on the Nationwide Tour, McCullough never tasted victory. He did finish 2nd at the 1977 Tournament Players Championship. After reaching the age of 50 in March 1995, he joined the Senior PGA Tour. His first win on the Champions Tour – at the Mexico Senior Classic in 2001 – came just before his 56th birthday. He won the Emerald Coast Classic about a month later, and the Georgia-Pacific Grand Champions Championship in 2005.

Personal life

McCullough lives in Scottsdale, Arizona. He has three children: Jason, graduate of Brown University with a degree in Economics and later graduated from George Washington University with his J.D.; Mark, and Michelle, graduates of Trinity University both with degrees in history.

Awards and honors

  • In 1999, McCullough was inducted into the Toledo Golf Hall of Fame.
  • He is also a member of the Bowling Green Athletic Hall of Fame.

Amateur wins

Professional wins (5)

Regular career wins (2)

Senior PGA Tour wins (2)

Senior PGA Tour playoff record (1–0)

Other wins (1)

  • 2005 Georgia-Pacific Grand Champions Championship

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut<br> WD = withdrew<br> "T" = tied

Results in The Players Championship

CUT = missed the halfway cut<br/> WD = withdrew<br/> "T" indicates a tie for a place

See also

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