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“I wish my name was Tom Kite.”

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Ian Baker-Finch

Ian Baker-Finch, born on October 24, 1960, is a New Zealand professional golfer. He achieved significant success in the 1980s and early 1990s, including winning the 1991 U.S. Open. Known for his consistent play and elegant style, Baker-Finch has made a name for himself in the golfing world. more

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