Corey Allen Pavin was born on November 16,1959 and is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and currently on the PGA Tour Champions.
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19 Facts About Corey Pavin
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Corey Pavin spent over 150 weeks in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Ranking between 1986 and 1997 and achieved his highest world ranking of No 2 in June 1996.
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Corey Pavin finished in the top-5 on the money list in 1991,1992, and 1995.
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Corey Pavin has won six official professional golf events internationally, on several different golf tours, making him a winner on five continents.
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Corey Pavin was born in Oxnard, California, the son of Barbara and Jack Corey Pavin.
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Corey Pavin won two gold medals at the 1981 Maccabiah Games, the Jewish Olympics in Israel.
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Corey Pavin quickly established himself as a professional, with three international victories in 1983.
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Corey Pavin did not return to defend his German Open title the year after.
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Corey Pavin won at least one event on either the PGA Tour or the international tour nearly every year for the next decade, and topped the PGA Tour's money list in 1991, when he was the last man to achieve this without winning at least one million dollars in prize money.
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Corey Pavin's success culminated in his only major victory, the 1995 US Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York, Corey Pavin went into the final round three strokes behind Greg Norman and Tom Lehman.
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Corey Pavin finally won his 15th career title in 2006 at the US Bank Championship in Milwaukee, ending a streak of 242 consecutive tournaments without a win.
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On July 27,2006, during the first round of what would become his 15th tour title, Corey Pavin broke the record for the fewest strokes needed to complete nine holes at a PGA Tour event, with an 8-under par score of 26.
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Corey Pavin defeated Peter Senior at the first sudden death playoff hole with a birdie to take the title, after having finished regulation play at 11 under.
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Corey Pavin was married to Shannon Healy, with whom he has two children.
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Corey Pavin stated that he had voted for Bush, and so was not particularly excited at the prospect of meeting Clinton.
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Corey Pavin made a cameo appearance playing himself in the 1996 movie Tin Cup starring Kevin Costner.
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