Golf History

11 Aug 1999: Sergio Garcia smiles at Tiger Woods as they walk together during the PGA Championships at the Medinah Country Club in Medinah, Illinois.

Sergio Garcia Should Go Down As One of Europe’s Best

What Internationals Need: Their Tony Jacklin

Davis Love III: Remember the rainbow when he won the PGA

Jordan Spieth be advised: Golf’s Career Grand Slam is ridiculously tough to win

Tiger Woods. Mandatory Credit: Harry How/ALLSPORT

Tiger Woods’ Shot in the Dark: Remembering Glen Abbey in 2000

SOUTHPORT, ENGLAND - JULY 21: Jordan Spieth of the United States putts on the 17th green during the second round of the 146th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale on July 21, 2017 in Southport, England. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

Jordan Spieth: The Eyes of Texas stare down another Claret Jug

American golfer Lee Trevino wins the British Open Championship at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, 11th July 1971. Here he poses with the Claret Jug trophy and his wife Claudia. (Photo by Harry Dempster/Daily Express/Getty Images)

Lee Trevino: 1971 and the invention of golf’s Triple Crown

SOUTHPORT, ENGLAND - APRIL 24: The Claret Jug, the Open Championship trophy, in front of the clubhouse at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, the host course for the 2017 Open Championship during a Media day for the 146th Open Championship on April 24, 2017 in Southport, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Royal Birkdale Open Champions, 1954 – 2017

13th July 1961: American golfer Arnold Palmer takes a practise swing before the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Birkdale. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Royal Birkdale should give us a big name winner

OAKMONT, PA - JULY 11: Paula Creamer kisses the trophy after her four-stroke victory at the 2010 U.S. Women's Open at Oakmont Country Club on July 11, 2010 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

U.S. Women’s Open: 10 champions from The Babe to Karrie Webb

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 16: Dozens of comic book retailers fill the exhibitor and artist alley space during the first day of Awesome Con at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center June 16, 2017 in Washington, DC. Thousands of fans of popular culture, fantasy and science fiction will gather for the three-day convention that includes comic books, collectibles, toys, games, original art, cosplay and Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Dan Jenkins, greatness its ownself

July 1937: American golfer Sam Snead (1912 - 2002) at the British Open in Carnoustie, Scotland. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Sam Snead, the winningest pro of all time

Aug 7, 2016; Cromwell, CT, USA; Jim Furyk reacts after shooting a PGA tour record 58 after the final round of the 2016 Travelers Championship golf tournament at TPC River Highlands. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jim Furyk’s 58 at the 2016 Travelers Championship almost didn’t count

Jun 17, 2016; Oakmont, PA, USA; Phil Mickelson chips onto the 1st green during the second round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Oakmont Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Phil Mickelson: A history of close calls at the U.S. Open

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Cary Middlecoff: Golf’s quiet great from Memphis

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Jack Nicklaus and his twin golf legacies

May 19, 2016; Irving, TX, USA; Statue of Byron Nelson during the first round of the 2016 AT&T Byron Nelson golf tournament at TPC Four Seasons Resort - Las Colinas. Mandatory Credit: Ray Carlin-USA TODAY Sports

Byron Nelson: Profile of a gentleman golfer

Jun 21, 2015; Jordan Spieth (left) with the U.S. Open Championship Trophy. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports

U.S. Open: Tiger, DJ and a decade of champions

May 10, 2015; Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, USA; Tiger Woods is interviewed after completing the final round of The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass - Stadium Course. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

THE PLAYERS Championship: A look back at Tiger Woods’ “better than most” putt from 2001

Mandatory Credit: Erich Schlegel-USA TODAY Sports

Anirban Lahiri’s 10 nothing on Hogan’s 11 in Jacksonville Open

Apr 7, 2017; Augusta, GA, USA; Fred Couples hits a tee shot on the 12th hole during the second round of The Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports

THE PLAYERS Championship: A look back at Fred Couples’ crazy par at the 17th in 1999

Apr 18, 2015; Hilton Head, SC, USA; Troy Merritt tees off on the 18th hole during the third round of the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links. Mandatory Credit: Joshua S. Kelly-USA TODAY Sports

RBC Heritage: Arnold Palmer Was Pivotal Inaugural Champion

Apr 7, 2016; Augusta, GA, USA; Jack Nicklaus at a press conference during the first round of the 2016 The Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports

Jack Nicklaus: Six Shots Are Keys to Augusta National

Mar 20, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Jason Day (right) of Australia holds the champions trophy with Arnold Palmer after winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Master Card at Bay Hill Club and Lodge . Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Arnold Palmer: Tour Pros remember . . . “I first met Arnold Palmer in..”

Apr 9, 2015; Augusta, GA, USA; Honorary starter Arnold Palmer hits a ceremonial tee shot during the first round of The Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports

Arnold Palmer Practically Invented Modern Golf

Jan 21, 2016; La Quinta, CA, USA; Golf balls sit on the course during the first round of the CareerBuilder Challenge at La Quinta Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Golf History: The Man Who Got Three Aces On The Same Hole

Golf: Ranking The Top Golfer From All 50 States

Jan 21, 2016; La Quinta, CA, USA; Golf balls sit on the course during the first round of the CareerBuilder Challenge at La Quinta Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

How Dr. Martin Luther King had an impact on the sport of golf