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3M Championship: Paul Goydos fires a 60, shares lead

Golf // 7 years ago

3M Championship: Paul Goydos fires a 60, shares lead

Paul Goydos set a tournament record with a scorching 12-under-par 60 on Saturday to grab a share of the lead after two rounds of the PGA Champions Tour's 3M Championship at Blaine, Minn.

Sernior PGA: Kenny Perry claims share of lead in Minnesota

Golf // 7 years ago

Sernior PGA: Kenny Perry claims share of lead in Minnesota

Kenny Perry put his best foot forward on Friday in his bid to win his third 3M Championship.

2017 John Deere Classic: Two-time champ Jordan Spieth skips John Deere Classic

Golf // 7 years ago

2017 John Deere Classic: Two-time champ Jordan Spieth skips John Deere Classic

The John Deere Classic is in an unenviable spot on the PGA Tour schedule, a week before the Open Championship, and every year it loses countless top players.

2017 U.S. Senior Open: Kenny Perry wins Senior Open by two shots

Golf // 7 years ago

2017 U.S. Senior Open: Kenny Perry wins Senior Open by two shots

Kenny Perry captured his fourth major title on the Champions Tour on Sunday by shooting a bogey-free 2-under-par 68 to win the U.S. Senior Open by two strokes.

Kirk Triplett, Kenny Perry pulling away at U.S. Senior Open

Sports News // 7 years ago

Kirk Triplett, Kenny Perry pulling away at U.S. Senior Open

Kirk Triplett and Kenny Perry pulled away from the field in the third round of the U.S. Senior Open on Saturday at Salem Country Club in Peabody, Mass.

Kenny Perry recovers to earn share of lead at U.S. Senior Open

Golf // 7 years ago

Kenny Perry recovers to earn share of lead at U.S. Senior Open

Kenny Perry recovered in a big way after starting the second round with two bogeys, finishing with eight birdies on the way to a 6-under 64 and a share of the lead at the U.S. Senior Open on Friday in Peabody, Mass.

Kirk Triplett shoots record 62 in U.S. Senior Open

Sports News // 7 years ago

Kirk Triplett shoots record 62 in U.S. Senior Open

Kirk Triplett matched the PGA Tour Champions major record with an 8-under 62 on Thursday in the first round of the U.S. Senior Open at Salem Country Club in Peabody, Mass.

William McGirt defends unlikely crown at Memorial

Golf // 7 years ago

William McGirt defends unlikely crown at Memorial

Year in and year out, many of the best golfers in the world flock to Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio.

Dean & Deluca Invitational 2017: Fathauer, Poston, Kraft share lead at Colonial with 65s

Golf // 7 years ago

Dean & Deluca Invitational 2017: Fathauer, Poston, Kraft share lead at Colonial with 65s

The attempt to tame storied Colonial Country Club is difficult even under benign conditions.

John Daly ends 13-year title drought with PGA Tour Champions victory

Golf // 7 years ago

John Daly ends 13-year title drought with PGA Tour Champions victory

Having gone 13 years without a victory, John Daly could be excused for wondering if he would ever again win a tournament.

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I did lose focus a little bit and kind of thinking a lot about two weeks ago and what was going on
Charlie Wi grabs first-round Zurich lead Apr 23, 2009

To me this (TPC Scottsdale) is a place I always felt like I could win
Perry bags 13th PGA Tour title Feb 01, 2009

I kept leaving all of my putts short until the last hole, what a good place to make one there on the last hole
Kenny Perry leads the FBR Open Jan 31, 2009

You need to make as many birdies as you can make
Kenny Perry claims his second '08 title Jun 29, 2008

My whole life, Sandy (his wife) stayed home raising the kids while I was playing and winning, and this is the first tournament of my 10 wins that they've all been here with me, so it's all very special
Perry claims third Memorial championship Jun 01, 2008

James Kenneth Perry (born August 10, 1960) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on both the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour, for which he became eligible following his 50th birthday.

Perry was born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky and raised in Franklin, Kentucky. His parents are Ken and Mildred Perry. He was introduced to the game of golf by his father, Ken, at the age of 7. He started his high school golf career at Franklin-Simpson High School. Shortly thereafter, his father accepted a job opportunity in McCracken County a few miles outside Paducah, Kentucky. Kenny attended high school and played on the golf team at Lone Oak High School, which is also in McCracken County and adjacent to Paducah. After graduating from Lone Oak, he attended Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Perry has three children (Lesslye, Justin and Lindsey) with his wife, Sandy Perry. His son Justin played on Western Kentucky University's golf team, and has also caddied for his father on several occasions. His mother, Mildred, died on October 1, 2009, at the age of 79 at her home in Franklin while under Hospice care after a long battle with multiple myeloma a cancer of the plasma cells in bone marrow.

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