Hale Irwin
A three-time U.S. Open champion and record-setting PGA TOUR Champions winner.
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About Hale Irwin
Career
Irwin won three U.S. Opens and became one of the leading senior golfers in history. He is the oldest U.S. Open champion, winning at age 45 in 1990, and his 45 PGA TOUR Champions victories stand among the tour’s career records.
Legacy and current profile
The PGA TOUR and World Golf Hall of Fame profiles document Irwin’s Joplin, Missouri origins and two-sport success at the University of Colorado. Astro-Databank reports an 08:28 birth time with an A rating, citing a contemporary Joplin newspaper birth report.