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An analogy of Steve Pate’s 1991 season on the PGA Tour: You earn a trip to the California lottery’s Big Spin.
Nov. 21, 1991
Under the swaying chandeliers of the ultra-lavish La Costa Country Club’s clubhouse--a clubhouse that has more expensive restaurants than many cities in this country--the search was on for golfer Steve Pate, an entrant in the PGA’s exclusive Tournament of Champions.
Jan. 24, 1988
From the beginning, from the first time he wrapped his tiny little hands around the rubber grip of a golf club and began shredding his family’s lawn, it was obvious that Steve Pate had found his game.
Feb. 25, 1988
Before the Toshiba Classic, Steve Pate had not been too thrilled with his season on the Champions Tour, the 50-and-over circuit.
Oct. 30, 2015
The sudden emergence of Steve Pate on the leader board of the Atlanta Golf tournament last week came as a surprise to most followers of the golf tour, but not to those who knew him at the La Cumbre Country Club in Santa Barbara or at UCLA where he was an All- America selection in 1983.
June 25, 1985
It’s understandable if Steve Pate is partial to the San Diego area.
Jan. 1, 1989
Former UCLA golfer Steve Pate suffered bruises to his ribs Wednesday night when a caravan of limousines taking him and some other members of the U.S.
Sept. 26, 1991
Steve Pate fired a 67 today to take a one-stroke lead after the second round of the $625,000 Chunichi Crowns Open.
April 27, 1990
For Steve Pate, this would be the ideal week to end a victory drought that dates to exactly a year.
Feb. 18, 1993
No, Steve Pate isn’t superstitious.
Feb. 21, 1988