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Bob Murphy (Golfer)

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Golfer

The Resume

    (February 14, 1943- )
    Born in Brooklyn, New York
    Attended the University of Florida
    Turned professional (1967)
    Member of one Ryder Cup team (1975)
    Winner of 5 PGA Tour Events
    Tower announcer for CBS (1980-1985), ESPN (1988-1992) and NBC (1999- )

Why he might be annoying:

    He shares his name with a New York Mets play-by-play announcer.
    He got into golf after being injured in high school football.
    He had an unusual golf swing.
    He and Arnold Palmer were defeated by Dave Stockton in the 1970 PGA Championship.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He took his high school baseball team to a state championship appearance.
    He won All-American honors in same year he won the NCAA Championship (1966).
    He holds a bachelor's degree in health and human performance.
    He listed Luciano Pavarotti as his favorite entertainer.
    He is involved in the Hook-A-Kid On Golf program as a spokesman.

Credit: Neo NX2004


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 20 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying