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Fred Couples won his only major championship
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- Fred Couples won his only major championship, two strokes ahead of 49-year-old runner-up Raymond Floyd, the 1976 champion. He was the first American winner in five years at Augusta, the longest run at the Masters without a winner from the U.S.; the previous four were won by players from Europe, all from the United Kingdom.
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The 1992 Masters Tournament was the 56th Masters Tournament, held April 9–12 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Fred Couples won his only major championship, two strokes ahead of 49-year-old runner-up Raymond Floyd, the 1976 champion.
Aug 31, 2015 · On April 12, 1992, Fred Couples (b. 1959) comes from behind in the final round to win the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Course in Augusta, Georgia. It stands as the biggest victory in a long career marking the Seattle native as the best golfer to come from the Pacific Northwest.
In addition to his Kemper Open win, Couples won another fourteen PGA Tour titles. Among them were two Players Championships (1984, 1996) and one major victory, the 1992 Masters Tournament. Couples was named the PGA Tour Player of the Year twice, in 1991 and 1992.
Apr 7, 2021 · AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Fred Couples for years was the only Masters champion who failed to take part in one of the many traditions at Augusta National, mainly because he didn’t know it existed.
The 1992 Masters was the 56th time the tournament took place, and it was the site of Fred Couples' first, and only, win in a major. Couples benefited from what he called his luckiest break ever, and what some wags called "the miracle at Rae's Creek." Winner: Fred Couples, 275.
Fred Couples is making his 39th Masters appearance. Won the 1992 Masters as World No. 1 by two strokes over 1976 champion Raymond Floyd. In 2023, he made more history at ...
Mar 23, 2012 · Couples was trying to play it safe, but he blocked his tee shot. It hit the bank on the far side of Rae’s Creek but, defying gravity, did not roll back into the water. From there, Couples chipped up close to save par and went on to win by two strokes over close friend and mentor Raymond Floyd.