Grant Waite
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Grant Osten Waite is a New Zealand professional golfer
Professional golfer
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Waite was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand and is now a U.S. citizen. He has one PGA Tour
PGA Tour
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 victory, the Kemper Open in 1993, and finished second to Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods
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 at the 2000 Bell Canadian Open.

Waite won the New Zealand Open
New Zealand Open
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 and the Trafalgar Capital Classic in 1992, and the Utah Open in 1993. In 1996, Waite shot a final round 60 in the Phoenix Open which is the third best PGA Tour Sunday round, only behind David Duval
David Duval
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's and Stuart Appleby
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's 59s.

Results in major championships

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The Masters
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U.S. Open
U.S. Open (golf)
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The Open Championship
The Open Championship
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PGA Championship
PGA Championship
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DNP = Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut

DQ = Disqualified

"T" = tied

Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.

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