Calvin Peete
American professional golfer (1943–2015)
Calvin Peete (July 18, 1943 – April 29, 2015) was an American professional golfer. He was the most successful African-American on the PGA Tour, with 12 wins, before Tiger Woods. Peete was born in Detroit, Michigan.
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Peete died of lung cancer, in Atlanta, Georgia on April 29, 2015, aged 71.[1]
References
change- ↑ Livsey, Laury (April 29, 2015). "Players champion Peete passes away at age 71". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on May 1, 2015. Retrieved April 29, 2015.
Other websites
change- Calvin Peete at the PGA Tour official site
- Calvin Peete at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Calvin Peete Golf Companies