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Michael Allen
Michael Allen
Personal information
Full name	Michael Louis Allen
Born	January 31, 1959 (age 50); San Mateo, California
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Nationality	United States
Residence	Scottsdale, Arizona
Career
College	University of Nevada
Turned professional	1984
Current tour(s)	PGA Tour; Champions Tour
Professional wins	4
Number of wins by tour
European Tour	1
Nationwide Tour	1
Champions Tour	1
Other	1
Best results in Major Championships;
The Masters	DNP
U.S. Open	T12: 2001
Open Championship	T52: 1989
PGA Championship	T19: 2009

Michael Louis Allen (born January 31, 1959) is an American professional golfer.

Allen was born in San Mateo, California. He attended the University of Nevada and turned professional in 1984. He played on the European Tour 1986-89 and 1992, winning the 1989 Scottish Open . He played on the PGA Tour 1990-95, 2002, and 2004-09. He has played over 300 events on the PGA Tour and has two second place finishes (2004 Chrysler Classic of Greensboro and 2007 Turning Stone Resort Championship) and three third place finishes, but no wins. He played on the Nationwide Tour 1997-2001 and 2003, winning the NIKE Greater Austin Open in 1998.

Allen received a special invitation to play at the Senior PGA Championship on the Champions Tour at the Canterbury Golf Club in Beachwood, Ohio because of his career earnings on the PGA Tour. He was a surprise winner of the event in his Champions Tour debut making his first win a major. He shot a first round of 4 over par, but made only 3 bogeys in the final 3 rounds to win by 2 strokes over Larry Mize and 3 strokes over Bruce Fleisher.^[1]

[edit] Professional wins (4)

[edit] European Tour wins (1)

1989 Bell's Scottish Open

[edit] Nationwide Tour wins (1)

1998 NIKE Greater Austin Open

[edit] Other wins (1)

2003 Southern Arizona Open

[edit] Champions Tour wins (1)

Legend
Champions Tour Major Championships (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning Score	Margin of Victory	Runner(s)-up
1	May 24, 2009	Senior PGA Championship	-6 (74-66-67-67=274)	2 strokes	Larry Mize

[edit] Results in major championships

Tournament	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
The Masters	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DQ	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
The Open Championship	CUT	T52	T53	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	T64	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP

Tournament	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
The Masters	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP	T12	CUT	DNP	DNP	T67	DNP	DNP	CUT	DNP
The Open Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	CUT	DNP	DNP	T47	T19

DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
DQ = Disqualified
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.

[edit] References

^ Allen justifies special invite with Senior PGA Championship win

[edit] External links

[0] Allen justifies special invite with Senior PGA Championship win

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