McCUMBERGOLF
MARK McCUMBER
Mark McCumber is the President of Mark McCumber & Associates, the golf course design division of MWV Golf. A distinguished player who joined the PGA TOUR in 1978, he is celebrated as one of the finest in the game, with total career earnings exceeding $6 million. In addition his playing career, Mr. McCumber has served as a golf analyst for Fox Sports and was a member of the PGA TOUR Advisory Board.
He continues to share his expertise as a broadcaster on the Sirius XM PGA TOUR channel.
Born: September 7, 1951 in Jacksonville, FL
Family: Wife, Paddy; Daughters, Addison and Megan; Son, Mark Tyler
Joined PGA TOUR: 1978
Joined Champions Tour in 2001
Over $6 Million in Career Earning
Member of the American Society of Golf Course Architects; elected to the Board of Governors in 2003
Mark McCumber is a celebrated figure in the world of golf, having won the 1988 World Cup in Australia alongside Ben Crenshaw, and proudly representing the USA in various prestigious team competitions, including the 1989 Ryder Cup.
As the President of Mark McCumber & Associates, he expertly identifies new golf course design opportunities and oversees every phase of development to ensure the highest of design and construction. With over forty successful projects in the United States and Japan, McCumber also serves as a public relations ambassador, promoting his designs through engaging on-site appearances. His expertise extends to serving as an architectural consultant for Golf Illustrated magazine and holding a position on the Board of Governors for the PGA.
Career Highlights
Winner, 1979 Doral-Eastern Open
Winner, 1983 Western Open
Winner, 1983 Pensacola Open
Winner, 1985 Doral-Eastern Open
Winner, 1987 Anheuser-Busch Classic
Winner, 1988 The Players Championship
Winning World Cup Team 1988 (with Ben Crenshaw)
Winner, 1989 Beatrice Western Open
Winner, 1989 Ford Classic; Paris, France
Member of 1989 Ryder Cup Team
Member of 1989 World Cup Team (with Paul Azinger)
Winner, 1994 Anheuser-Busch Classic
Winner, 1994 Hardees Classic
Winner, 1994 TOUR Championship
Winner, 1995 Andersen Consulting World Match Play (United States Section)