Resilience and perseverance in the journey of Fred Couples. A timeline of obstacles and growth.
Fred Couples is a highly accomplished American professional golfer, renowned for his success on both the PGA Tour and PGA Tour Champions. A former World No. 1, his career highlights include winning the 1992 Masters Tournament, and the Players Championship in both 1984 and 1996. Notably, in 2023, he set a record as the oldest player to make the cut at the Masters, demonstrating his enduring skill and competitiveness.
In 1989, Fred Couples was accused of "choking" after mistakes in the Ryder Cup, raising concerns about his performance under pressure.
In 1990, Fred Couples faced accusations of "choking" due to mistakes made in the PGA Championship at Shoal Creek Golf and Country Club.
In 1993, the Honda Classic was shortened to 54 holes due to inclement weather.
Starting in March 1994, back injuries began to affect Fred Couples's career, impacting his performance and schedule.
In 1994, Fred Couples was forced to forgo the Masters Tournament for the first time since 1994 due to ongoing back problems.
In April 2006, Fred Couples challenged at Augusta, making a Sunday run at what would have been his second green jacket but ultimately lost to Phil Mickelson.
In 2007, Fred Couples was sidelined for virtually the entire season due to health problems but competed in the Masters, making the cut for the 23rd consecutive time.
In 2008, Fred Couples missed the cut at the Masters Tournament, breaking his streak of consecutive cuts.
In 2009, Fred Couples missed the cut at the Masters Tournament for the second consecutive year.
In 2010, Fred Couples finished second in both the Senior PGA Championship and the U.S. Senior Open, highlighting his competitive performance on the senior circuit.
In 2016, Fred Couples was forced to forgo the Masters Tournament for the first time since 1994 due to ongoing back problems.
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