
Category: Golf’s Historic Tournaments
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The one-ball golf tournament
January 31, 2022
I’ve played in one-club tournaments, even three- and four-club events,

Columbia, Yale reprise historic 1896 golf match
November 5, 2021
In mid-October golf teams from Columbia and Yale universities played

The “broken bottle” Open at Royal St. George’s in 1949
July 14, 2021
By George Petro Today is July 14, 2021, and the

ATT Pebble Beach Pro-Am began as the Crosby Clambake
February 10, 2021
This weekend, PGA Tour pros will tee it up with

Golf legend Patty Berg won first U.S. Women’s Open 75 years ago
December 9, 2020
The U.S. Women’s Open celebrates its 75th anniversary this year.

Greatest shots from the Masters
November 7, 2020
Since “The Shot Heard Round the World,” and probably earlier,

The 2020 Open Championship – why it was a no-show
October 28, 2020
It is difficult to imagine a year of golf without

Bryson, Winged Foot, and Frank Stranahan
October 18, 2020
By George Petro Fitness and distance are much discussed by
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