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Archive for the ‘golf history’ Category

June 3rd, 2008

Worst Moment in Golf: Greg Norman at the 1996 Masters

All around the b5media Sports Channel today, bloggers are talking about the worst moments in sports. There are certainly a lot of “worst” moments in golf, but one in particular stands out to me–Greg Norman’s loss to Nick Faldo at the 1996 Masters Tournament.
For those unfamiliar with this debacle, Norman was leading the tournament by […]

By Sandy Mitchell -- 5 comments

March 24th, 2008

PGA Tour Records

With all of the talk this weekend about Tiger Woods’ winning streak, it’s a good time to look at who holds a variety of PGA Tour Records.
Most PGA Tour career wins - Sam Snead (82)
Most PGA Tour wins in one year - Byron Nelson (18 in 1945)
Most consecutive years with a PGA Tour win - […]

By Sandy Mitchell -- 1 comment

March 19th, 2008

The Beginning of the LPGA

March is Women’s History Month, so it’s fitting to look at the beginnings of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), the longest-running women’s psorts association in the world. The organization was founded in 1950 by 13 women, including Babe Zaharias (pictured above), Patty Berg, and Louise Suggs. It was a refinement of the WPGA (Women’s […]

By Sandy Mitchell -- 0 comments