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Height: 5' 9 Weight: 157 Born: Jan 11, 1952
Victories: 19 Turned Pro: 1973 College: University of Texas
Residence: Austin, TX
Birthplace: Austin, TX
Family: Wife, Julie; Katherine Vail (10/6/87), Claire Susan (4/23/92), Anna Riley (2/12/98)

Masters Qualification(s): Masters Champion.

    Talking Points

  • Noted golf historian and golf course designer.
  • His book, A Feel for the Game, reached No. 25 on the New York Times best-seller list in 2001.
  • Appointed to President's Commission on White House Fellowships by President George W. Bush.

Scores and Stats

1st Round
Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In T
Par 4 5 4 3 4 3 4 5 4 36 4 4 3 5 4 5 3 4 4 36 72
Rnd 5 4 3 3 5 3 4 5 3 35 5 4 4 4 4 5 3 5 4 38 73
Tot. 1 0 -1 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 +1

Complete hole by hole scores

Eagles Birdies Pars Bogeys 2X Bogeys Other
0 6 16 12 1 1

Full scorecard and statistics

2 victories in 37 starts. Made the cut 25 times.

Average Finish: 33

Complete Masters record and stats

Has not played a PGA Tour event in 2009

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Latest news and interviews

2-time winner returns thanks

If he'd had no other experiences in his life but the ones in Augusta, Ben Crenshaw told throngs of fans gathered at the Augusta Botanical Gardens, he would have lived a full, rich life.

Pieces of puzzle drop in place for Crenshaw

Ben Crenshaw slumped over and grabbed his kneecaps as the gallery roared.

Crenshaw makes us believe one more time

Thursdays are for dreamers, and few dream bigger at the Masters Tournament than Ben Crenshaw.

Jackson's 45th isn't enough

At 8:22 this morning, when Ben Crenshaw hits his opening tee shot at Augusta National Golf Club, Carl Jackson will extend a little-known Masters Tournament record.
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