On this day, In 1868 “Young Tom Morris becomes the youngest major championship winner of all time, winning The Open at 17 years old
Young Tom Morris became the youngest winner ever of the Open Championship on this day
The Open Championship
On this day, In 1872 “Young” Tom Morris wins his 4th consecutive Open Championship in Prestwick, Scotland
Young Tom Morris made history which will unlikely ever be broken on this day
On this day, In 1890 Amateur John Ball Jr. wins The Open Championship by one stroke at Prestwick
John Ball Jr. made golf history 126 years ago today with his Open win
1983: Tom Watson wins his 5th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale
Watson makes it #5 at Royal Birkdale On July 17th, 1983 Tom Watson came away with his fifth Claret Jug winning the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale. Â In his only [Read More…]
1970: Following Doug Sanders missed putt, Jack Nicklaus wins his 2nd Open Championship in an 18 hole playoff
1970 Open Championship Playoff On this day, In 1970 it was the start of the 18 hole playoff between Doug Sanders and Jack Nicklaus for The Open Championship. Sanders famously [Read More…]