Mark O'Meara is an American retired professional golfer, born in 1957 in Goldsboro, North Carolina, and raised in Mission Viejo, California. He won the 1979 U.S. Amateur while at Long Beach State, turned professional in 1980, and won 16 PGA Tour events beginning with the 1984 Greater Milwaukee Open, including five AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am titles. His best year came in 1998 at age 41, when he won both the Masters Tournament and the Open Championship, becoming the oldest player to win two majors in a year. He played on the Ryder Cup team five times, also played in the Presidents Cup, and was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2015.
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is an American retired professional golfer
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Mark Francis O'Meara (born January 13, 1957)
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He won tournaments on the PGA Tour and around the world from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s.
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He won two major championships, the 1998 Masters Tournament and the 1998 Open Championship, becoming the oldest player to win two majors in a year.
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is an American retired professional golfer
Competed In: Ryder Cup, Team appearances
Ryder Cup: 1985, 1989 (tie), 1991 (winners), 1997, 1999 (winners)
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