Donald Ray January was an American professional golfer, best known for his victory at the 1967 PGA Championship, which was one of the major achievements of his career. January began playing golf at an early age and turned professional in 1950. He went on to play on the PGA Tour for over three decades, and his career highlights include a total of ten PGA Tour wins. January was a skilled golfer, known for his accuracy and consistency on the course. He was also known for his friendly demeanor and s... moreDonald Ray January was an American professional golfer, best known for his victory at the 1967 PGA Championship, which was one of the major achievements of his career. January began playing golf at an early age and turned professional in 1950. He went on to play on the PGA Tour for over three decades, and his career highlights include a total of ten PGA Tour wins. January was a skilled golfer, known for his accuracy and consistency on the course. He was also known for his friendly demeanor and sportsmanship, which earned him the respect and admiration of his peers and fans alike. In addition to his success on the PGA Tour. January also played in several major championships, including the U.S. Open and the Masters Tournament. After retiring from professional golf, January continued to be involved in the sport as a teaching professional and as a commentator for golf broadcasts.
