1980 PGA Championship
The 1980 PGA Championship was the 62nd PGA Championship, held August 7–10 at the East Course of Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, New York. Jack Nicklaus won his fifth PGA Championship, seven strokes ahead of runner-up Andy Bean. The victory tied Nicklaus with Walter Hagen, who won five PGA titles in match play competition in the 1920s.
Masters Tournament
As with the other majors, winning the Masters gives a golfer several privileges which make his career more secure. Masters champions are automatically invited to play in the other three majors (the U.S. Open, The Open Championship, and the PGA Championship) for the next five years (except for amateur winners, unless they turn pro within the five - year period), and earn a lifetime invitation to the Masters. They also receive membership on the PGA Tour for the following five seasons and invitations to The Players Championship for five years.
Jay Hebert
Junius Joseph "Jay" Hebert (February 14, 1923 – May 25, 1997) was an American professional golfer. He won seven times on the PGA Tour including the 1960 PGA Championship. His younger brother, Lionel Hebert, also won the PGA Championship, in 1957, the last edition at match play. Jay played on the 1959 and 1961 Ryder Cup teams and was captain for the 1971 team.
Jeff Gove
Jeff Gove (born May 28, 1971) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Web.com Tour.
Jack Nicklaus
Jack William Nicklaus (born January 21, 1940), nicknamed The Golden Bear, is an American retired professional golfer. In the opinion of many observers, he is the greatest golfer of all time. During a span of more than 25 years, he won a record 18 major championships, three ahead of Tiger Woods (15). Nicklaus focused on the major championships—Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, Open Championship and PGA Championship—and played a selective schedule of regular PGA Tour events. He has competed in more major championships (164) than any other player. He finished with 73 PGA Tour victories, third on the all-time list behind Sam Snead (82) and Tiger Woods (81).
Dustin Johnson
Dustin Johnson Johnson at 2012 Open Championship Full name Dustin Hunter Johnson Nickname DJ (1984 - 06 - 22) June 22, 1984 (age 34) Columbia, South Carolina Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 14 st) Nationality United States Residence Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Spouse Paulina Gretzky Children Career College Coastal Carolina University Turned professional 2007 Current tour (s) PGA Tour Professional wins 20 Number of wins by tour PGA Tour 19 Other Best results in major championships (wins: 1) Masters Tournament T4: 2016 U.S. Open Won: 2016 The Open Championship T2: 2011 PGA Championship T5: 2010 Achievements and awards PGA Player of the Year 2016 PGA Tour Player of the Year 2016 PGA Tour leading money winner 2016 Vardon Trophy 2016 Byron Nelson Award 2016
Pelham Country Club
Pelham Country Club is a country club located on the border of Pelham Manor and New Rochelle in Westchester County, New York. The club hosted the PGA Championship in 1923, which Gene Sarazen won.
2009 PGA Championship
The 2009 PGA Championship was the 91st PGA Championship, held August 13–16 at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota, a suburb southwest of Minneapolis.
Jimmy Walker (golfer)
James William Walker (born January 16, 1979) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. After playing in 187 events without a win on the PGA Tour, Walker won three times in the first eight events of the 2014 season. He is a six-time winner on the PGA Tour, and in 2016 won his first major title at the PGA Championship.
1971 PGA Championship
Jack Nicklaus won the second of his five PGA Championships, two strokes ahead of Billy Casper, the reigning Masters champion. Nicklaus led wire-to-wire, and held a four-stroke lead over Gary Player after 54 holes, with Casper seven shots back. The two were pre-tournament favorites, along with Arnold Palmer, who shot an opening round 75 and finished at 289 (+1), eight strokes back.
2010 PGA Championship
Martin Kaymer won his first major championship in a three - hole playoff over Bubba Watson. It was the second PGA Championship in six years at Whistling Straits, the first in 2004 was won by Vijay Singh, also in a playoff.
David Graham (golfer)
Anthony David Graham, AM (born 23 May 1946) is a former professional golfer from Australia. He won eight times on the PGA Tour, including two major championships.
Oklahoma
Regular LPGA tournaments are held at Cedar Ridge Country Club in Tulsa, and major championships for the PGA or LPGA have been played at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oak Tree Country Club in Oklahoma City, and Cedar Ridge Country Club in Tulsa. Rated one of the top golf courses in the nation, Southern Hills has hosted four PGA Championships, including one in 2007, and three U.S. Opens, the most recent in 2001. Rodeos are popular throughout the state, and Guymon, in the state's panhandle, hosts one of the largest in the nation.
Rives McBee
McBee was born in Denton, Texas, and has called nearby Irving home for most of his life. He played on the PGA Tour from 1965 to 1971, before accepting a job as the head golf professional at Las Colinas Country Club in Irving. His best finish in a major championship was T-13 at the 1966 U.S. Open. He was a founding member of the Northern Texas Junior Golf Association, and a former Northern Texas PGA "Teacher of the Year". McBee won the club pro's national title in 1973.
Mark O'Meara
Mark O'Meara O'Meara in 2005 Full name Mark Francis O'Meara (1957 - 01 - 13) January 13, 1957 (age 61) Goldsboro, North Carolina Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13.9 st) Nationality United States Residence Houston, Texas Spouse Meredith O'Meara Children Michelle, Shaun, Aidan Berkman (stepson) Career College Long Beach State University Turned professional 1980 Current tour (s) PGA Tour Champions (joined 2007) Former tour (s) PGA Tour (joined 1981) Professional wins 34 Number of wins by tour PGA Tour 16 European Tour Japan Golf Tour PGA Tour Champions Best results in major championships (wins: 2) Masters Tournament Won: 1998 U.S. Open T3: 1988 The Open Championship Won: 1998 PGA Championship T4: 1998 Achievements and awards World Golf Hall of Fame 2015 (member page) PGA Player of the Year 1998 PGA Tour Player of the Year 1998
Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods Woods in June 2014 Full name Eldrick Tont Woods Nickname Tiger (1975 - 12 - 30) December 30, 1975 (age 42) Cypress, California Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) Weight 185 lb (84 kg) Nationality United States Residence Jupiter Island, Florida Spouse Elin Nordegren (2004 -- 2010) Children Career College Stanford University (did not graduate) Turned professional Current tour (s) PGA Tour (joined 1996) Professional wins 106 Number of wins by tour PGA Tour 79 (2nd all time) European Tour 40 (3rd all time) Japan Golf Tour Asian Tour PGA Tour of Australasia Other 16 Best results in major championships (wins: 14) Masters Tournament Won: 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005 U.S. Open Won: 2000, 2002, 2008 The Open Championship Won: 2000, 2005, 2006 PGA Championship Won: 1999, 2000, 2006, 2007 Achievements and awards PGA Tour Rookie of the Year PGA Player of the Year 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013 PGA Tour Player of the Year 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013 PGA Tour leading money winner 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013 Vardon Trophy 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2013 Byron Nelson Award 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009 FedEx Cup Champion 2007, 2009 (For a full list of awards, see here)
Don January
Donald Ray January (born November 20, 1929) is an American retired professional golfer, best known for winning the 1967 PGA Championship.
1975 PGA Championship
The 1975 PGA Championship was the 57th PGA Championship, played August 7–10 at the South Course of Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. Jack Nicklaus, an Ohio native, won the fourth of his five PGA Championships and the fourteenth of his eighteen major titles, two strokes ahead of runner-up Bruce Crampton. Nicklaus was the 54-hole leader, four strokes ahead of Crampton.
WWE Championship
WWE Championship The current WWE Championship belt with default side plates (2014 -- present) Details Promotion WWE Brand SmackDown Date established April 25, 1963 Current champion (s) Jinder Mahal Date won May 21, 2017 Other name (s) WWWF World Heavyweight Championship (1963 -- 1971) WWWF Heavyweight Championship (1971 -- 1979) WWF Heavyweight Championship (1979 -- 1983) WWF World Heavyweight Championship (1983 -- 1998) WWF Championship (1998 -- 2001) Undisputed WWF Championship (2001 -- 2002) Undisputed WWE Championship (2002) WWE Undisputed Championship (2002) WWE Championship (2002 -- 2013, 2016 -- present) WWE World Heavyweight Championship (2013 -- 2016) WWE World Championship (2016) (show) Statistics First champion (s) Buddy Rogers Most reigns John Cena (13 times) Longest reign Bruno Sammartino (2803 days) Shortest reign André the Giant (1 minute, 48 seconds) Oldest winner Vince McMahon (7004197500000000000 ♠ 54 years, 27 days) Youngest winner Brock Lesnar (7003917500000000000 ♠ 25 years, 44 days) Heaviest champion Yokozuna (568 lb (258 kg)) Lightest champion Rey Mysterio (175 lb (79 kg))
2000 PGA Championship
The 2000 PGA Championship was the 82nd PGA Championship, held August 17–20 at the Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky. It was the second time for the event at Valhalla, which hosted four years earlier in 1996. Tiger Woods won his second straight PGA Championship and fifth major in a three-hole playoff over Bob May. Woods and May finished at 18 under par to set the PGA Championship record to par, later equaled by Woods in 2006. It was the first time since 1937 that a PGA Championship title was successfully defended, and the first ever as a stroke play event. Woods and May were five shots ahead of third-place finisher Thomas Bjørn.
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Jack Nicklaus
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an American retired professional golfer