Johnny Miller is an American former professional golfer, born on April 29, 1947, in San Francisco, California, and one of the leading players in the world in the mid 1970s. He played at Brigham Young University and won the 1964 U.S. Junior Amateur. He became the first player to shoot a 63 in a major championship, doing it to win the 1973 U.S. Open, and he ranked second in the world in 1974 and 1975 behind Jack Nicklaus. He won 25 PGA Tour events, including two majors, was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1998, and was the lead golf analyst for NBC Sports for 29 years from 1990 to 2019. He is also an active golf course architect.
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Competed In: Masters Tournament, Professional career
Miller finished second to Jack Nicklaus at the 1975 Masters and third at 1975 Open Championship later in the year at Carnoustie.
Competed In: The Open Championship, Professional career
Miller finished second to Jack Nicklaus at the 1975 Masters and third at 1975 Open Championship later in the year at Carnoustie.
On The Roster Of: United States Ryder Cup Team, Ryder Cup
Miller's return to impressive form in 1981 resulted in him competing in his second Ryder Cup.
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