Michael Arthur Holland (March 12, 1956 – November 29, 2021) was an American professional golfer. He played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.
Early life and amateur career Holland was born, raised and lived in Bishopville, South Carolina. He attended the University of South Carolina and was a member of the golf team, an All-American his senior year.
Professional career In 1978, Holland turned professional. He had a handful of top-10 finishes in PGA Tour events. He won a share of the 1981 Walt Disney World National Team Championship with playing partner Vance Heafner. A year later he finished a solo 2nd in the Danny Thomas Memphis Classic losing by six strokes to Raymond Floyd. His best finish in a major was T29 at the 1982 PGA Championship.
Professional wins (3) PGA Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunners-up1Oct 25, 1981Walt Disney World National Team Championship(with Vance Heafner)−42 (60-62-61-63=246)5 strokes Chip Beck and Rex Caldwell Source:
Ben Hogan Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up1Jul 7, 1991Ben Hogan Connecticut Open−11 (67-65-67=199)4 strokes P. H. Horgan III
Other wins (1) 1976 South Carolina Open (as an amateur)
See also Spring 1980 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
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