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  • [ March 22, 2019 ] On this day, In 1964 Billy Casper won the Doral-Open Invitational over Jack Nicklaus March 22
  • [ November 21, 2020 ] On this day, In 1966 Arnold Palmer wins the Houston Champions International over Gardner Dickinson November 21
  • [ November 19, 2020 ] On this day, In 1961 Doug Sanders wins the Cajun Classic Open Invitational Golf History
  • [ November 18, 2020 ] November 18th, 1962: Champagne Tony Lema wins the Mobile Seratoma Open November 18
  • [ November 17, 2020 ] On November 17th, 1973 Lloyd Mangrum, the 1946 US Open champion & US Veteran, died at age 59 November 17
  • [ November 16, 2020 ] On this day, In 1883 Willie Fernie shoots a 10 on the 2nd hole of final round & still manages to win The Open November 16
  • [ November 15, 2020 ] On this day, In 2004 Charles Sifford became the first African American to be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. November 15
  • [ November 14, 2020 ] On this day, In 1888 The St. Andrews Golf Club in Yonkers, Americas oldest club was founded November 14
  • [ November 11, 2020 ] Happy Veteran’s Day! November 11
Lee
Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday to one of the most colorful men in golf history, Lee Buck Trevino

Lee Buck Trevino, born December 1st, 1939 in Dallas, Texas Lee Buck Trevino was born in Dallas, Texas. He was introduced to the game of golf when his uncle gave [Read More…]

Houston

On this day, In 1966 Arnold Palmer wins the Houston Champions International over Gardner Dickinson

November 21
Palmer gets his 48th PGA Tour win at Houston On this day, In 1966 Arnold Palmer wins the Houston Champions International held in Texas.  The event was [Read More...]
Sanders

On this day, In 1961 Doug Sanders wins the Cajun Classic Open Invitational

Golf History
Sanders capped off the 1961 season with his 8th win Doug Sanders earned his eighth win of his career, 55 years ago today at the [Read More...]

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Lema

November 18th, 1962: Champagne Tony Lema wins the Mobile Seratoma Open

November 18

On November 17th, 1973 Lloyd Mangrum, the 1946 US Open champion & US Veteran, died at age 59

November 17
Fernie

On this day, In 1883 Willie Fernie shoots a 10 on the 2nd hole of final round & still manages to win The Open

November 16