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Scott Hoch is an American professional golfer with 11 PGA Tour victories. He is especially associated with the 1989 Masters Tournament, where he missed a short putt on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff against Nick Faldo and lost the championship on the following hole. Hoch also represented the United States in the Ryder Cup and continued competing on professional golf tours after his main PGA Tour career.
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Who is Scott Hoch?
Scott Hoch is an American professional golfer with 11 PGA Tour victories. He is especially remembered for his connection to the 1989 Masters Tournament.
What happened to Scott Hoch at the 1989 Masters?
Hoch missed a short putt on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff against Nick Faldo. Faldo then won the championship on the following hole.
Did Scott Hoch win the 1989 Masters?
No. He lost the sudden-death playoff to Nick Faldo after missing a short putt on the first playoff hole.
Why is Scott Hoch's name associated with Masters history?
The 1989 playoff became one of the most discussed moments of his career. Despite having 11 PGA Tour wins, Hoch is often linked to that narrowly lost Masters finish.
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