Bob Byman

Robert T. Byman (born April 25, 1955) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour. Byman was born in Poughkeepsie, New York. He attended Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and was a member of the golf team. He played with Jay Haas and Curtis Strange on the 1974 and 1975 teams, which won the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships. Golf World has called the 1974-75 teams "the greatest college team of all time". He turned pro in 1976. Byman spent the early part of his professional career playing on the European Tour, where he had a great deal of success, winning four times. He played full-time on the PGA Tour from 1979–1984. His best year was 1979 when he won the Bay Hill Citrus Classic in a playoff...