Jerry Pate

Jerry Pate

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Jerry Pate is a professional golfer who achieved fame for winning the inaugural Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass in 1982. His victory was marked by a memorable celebration that included jumping into the water near the 18th hole, cementing his place in the tournament's history.

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Jerry Pate Design is leading the restoration efforts of Teeth of the Dog.

Golf: avanza con éxito la restauración de Teeth of the Dog en Casa de Campo | Caribe | República Dominicana | DEPORTE-TOTAL
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2025-06-03
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Jerry Pate clinched a two-shot victory before launching Beman, Dye, and then himself into the waters of the 18th hole in celebration.

TPC Sawgrass 17th hole: Is this ‘watery grave’ the scariest shot in sports?
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-14
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