Fred Couples
Fred Couples, nicknamed "Boom Boom" because of his long drives, is a professional golfer on the PGA Tour. Couples began playing golf in Seattle on public courses and eventually took his game to the University of Houston.
Throughout Fred’s professional career, he was won a total of 15 PGA Tour victories. Of those 15 victories, only one is a major championship. Couples’ has been named the PGA Tour Player of the Year twice and has been named to the United States Ryder Cup team five times.
He is sometimes called "Mr. Skins" because of his dominance in the Skins Game. He has won the event five times winning over $3.5 million in this format alone.
Fred Couples is considered to be one of the most laid-back, easygoing players on the PGA Tour. He currently lives in Santa Barbara, California with his girlfriend Kathy Masters.
