Dennis Tiziani Explained
Dennis B. Tiziani is an American retired professional golfer and golf coach.
Playing career
He spent three years on the PGA Tour, played in 12 PGA Professional National Championship, three U.S. Opens, and the 1976 PGA Championship.[1] He finished T51st at the 1976 PGA Championship.[2]
Tiziani won the 1976 Wisconsin State Open.[3] He also is four-time winner of the Wisconsin PGA Championship (1976, 1982, 1984, and 1996).[4]
Coaching career
For 26 years, Tiziani was head coach for the Wisconsin Badgers men's golf team.[5] While there he coached his son Mario Tiziani.[6] He also coached the women's team.[7]
Personal life
He is father-in-law to PGA Tour and PGA Tour Champions Steve Stricker.[8] [9]
Results in major championships
Note: Tiziani never played in the Masters Tournament nor The Open Championship.CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
U.S. national team appearances
1976 (winners)
Notes and References
- Web site: Gullicksrud . Brandon . A game of links . The Badger Herald . May 1, 2003 . March 27, 2017.
- Web site: PGA Championship History for Dennis Tiziani . Databasegolf.com . March 27, 2017.
- News: Tiziani takes State Open title . August 22, 2002 . Robb . Luehr . Journal Times . March 26, 2017.
- Web site: WPGA Stoke Play Champions . Wisconsin PGA . March 27, 2017.
- Web site: Tiziani brings golf cart business to New Richmond . New Richmond News . Dave . Newman . July 9, 2010.
- Van Sickle . Gary . Brothers in Arms . Sports Illustrated . March 7, 2005 . March 27, 2017.
- Web site: Godwin . Cealey . Four inducted into Madison Sports Hall of Fame . WKOW.com . June 1, 2016 . March 27, 2017.
- News: Stricker one of a kind . Golf Channel . John . Feinstein . John Feinstein . June 7, 2011 . March 27, 2017.
- News: Upcoming golf and concert events will benefit North Side schools . Wisconsin State Journal . Doug . Moe . September 8, 2009 . March 27, 2017.
