"Davis Love" redirects here. For his father, who was also a golfer, see Davis Love Jr.
Davis Love III
Personal information
Full name
Davis Milton Love III
Born
(1964-04-13) April 13, 1964 (age 60) Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight
175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st)
Sporting nationality
United States
Residence
St. Simons Island, Georgia, U.S.
Spouse
Robin Love
Children
Alexia, Davis IV
Career
College
North Carolina
Turned professional
1985
Current tour(s)
PGA Tour PGA Tour Champions
Professional wins
37
Highest ranking
2 (July 19, 1998)[1]
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour
21
European Tour
1
Japan Golf Tour
1
Other
15
Best results in major championships (wins: 1)
Masters Tournament
2nd: 1995, 1999
PGA Championship
Won: 1997
U.S. Open
T2: 1996
The Open Championship
T4: 2003
Achievements and awards
World Golf Hall of Fame
2017 (member page)
Payne Stewart Award
2008
Bob Jones Award
2013
Davis Milton Love III (born April 13, 1964) is an American professional golfer who has won 21 events on the PGA Tour, including one major championship: the 1997 PGA Championship. He won the Players Championship in 1992 and 2003. He was in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Ranking for over 450 weeks, reaching a high ranking of 2nd.[2][3] He captained the U.S. Ryder Cup teams in 2012 and 2016.[4][5] Love was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2017.[6]
Davis Milton LoveIII (born April 13, 1964) is an American professional golfer who has won 21 events on the PGA Tour, including one major championship:...
co-designer Nicklaus won in 1975, two weeks before his fifth Masters win. DavisLoveIII leads with five victories in the event, Hale Irwin and Stewart Cink...
Craig Stadler won in 2003 at age 50, Fred Funk won in 2007 at age 50, DavisLoveIII won in 2015 at age 51, and Phil Mickelson won the PGA Championship in...
pick after joining LIV Golf. DavisLoveIII captained the U.S. team, and Trevor Immelman captained the International team. Love announced that Fred Couples...
hole to reclaim the Cup with three matches still in progress. Captain DavisLoveIII dedicated the win to Arnold Palmer, who had died five days before the...
on the 72nd hole. 1995: In need of a win to qualify for The Masters, DavisLoveIII defeats Mike Heinen in a sudden death playoff. 1999: Carlos Franco becomes...
in 2012 in conjunction with confidential information provided by Thomas Davis, a former director of Dean Foods Company, who tipped his friend and "professional...
player. Beginning with the Nissan Los Angeles Open, where he defeated DavisLoveIII in a playoff, Couples won two tournaments and finished second in two...
time at Bay Hill by defeating DavisLoveIII on the second hole of a sudden death playoff. Before the playoff, Kite and Love made a double bogey on the tournament's...
Steve Stricker was named as the first vice-captain. On 17 January 2023, DavisLoveIII was named as the second vice-captain. On 8 May 2023, Jim Furyk was named...
fabricator on the project. Additionally, OCC has produced bikes on-air for DavisLoveIII, TrimSPA, Sam's Club, the New York Yankees, NASA, FBI, David Mann, Wendy's...
11,14,16,17) 5. The Players Championship winners (last three years) DavisLoveIII (10,12,14,15,16,17), Craig Perks, Adam Scott (15,16,17) 6. U.S. Amateur...
sponsor's name changed from McGladrey to RSM US. Resident tour pros DavisLoveIII and Zach Johnson kicked off the event in March 2010, where they helped...
Jimmy Walker Yang Yong-eun John Daly, Jason Dufner, Martin Kaymer, DavisLoveIII and Vijay Singh withdrew after the initial field release. Paul Azinger...
won his second Masters championship, one stroke ahead of runner-up DavisLoveIII. It was an emotional victory for Crenshaw as it came just days after...
Leonard (14,16,17) 4. PGA champions (last five years) Mark Brooks, DavisLoveIII (10,14,15,16,17) 5. The Players Championship winners (last three years)...
two over 72 but it was still enough for a share of the lead with DavisLoveIII. Love shot his third straight 68 to make the final pairing of a major for...
won his second Masters championship, two strokes ahead of runner-up DavisLoveIII and three strokes ahead of Greg Norman, who experienced another disappointing...
David Duval (13), David Frost, Scott Hoch (10,12,13), John Huston, DavisLoveIII (10,13), Jeff Maggert (13), Scott McCarron, Phil Mickelson (11,12,13)...
cup holders, having won in 2010 to regain it. The team captains were DavisLoveIII for the U.S. and José María Olazábal for Europe. At the start of the...
in January. The tournament then moved to December of that year, with DavisLoveIII winning that event. It has been played in December ever since. The January...
Elkington, Raymond Floyd, Al Geiberger, Wayne Grady, David Graham, DavisLoveIII, John Mahaffey, Larry Nelson, Bobby Nichols, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player...
Jones Jim Kelly Peter Kostis (1992–2019) Henry Longhurst (1968-1976) DavisLoveIII (2020) Verne Lundquist (1983–1996; 1999–2024) Bill Macatee (1995–2020)...
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