Paul Azinger (b. January 6, 1960 in Holyoke, Massachusetts) is an American golfer who was at his peak in the late 1980s and the early 1990s.
Azinger attended Florida State University and turned professional in 1981. He won eleven tournaments on the PGA Tour in seven seasons from 1987 to 1993, climaxing in his one major title, the 1993 PGA Championship. He was subsequently diagnosed with cancer. He wrote a book called Zinger about his battle with the disease and was the recipient of GWAA Ben Hogan Award in 1995, given to the individual who has continued to be active in golf despite physical handicap or serious illness. In 2000, he won his first tournament for seven seasons at the Sony Open in Hawaii.
PGA TOUR victories
Team appearances
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