Southern Open
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Buick
Played as the Buick Challenge (Oct 24-27). Second-placed David Toms (USA) finished 1 shot behind 24-year-old Jonathan Byrd (USA), who shot a final round 63 to record his first PGA Tour win. [Mountain View course, Callaway Gdns Resort, Pine Mtn, GA].
America
Buick
Played as the Buick Challenge (Oct 25-28). Chris DiMarco (USA) beat defending champion David Duval (USA) with a par at the first playoff hole, to record his second PGA Tour win. [Mountain View course, Callaway Gdns Resort, Pine Mtn, GA].
America
Buick
Played as the Buick Challenge (Sep 28-Oct 1). Second-placed Jeff Maggert (USA) and Nick Price (Zim) finished 2 shots behind David Duval (USA). [Mountain View course, Callaway Gdns Resort, Pine Mtn, GA].
America
Buick
Played as the Buick Challenge (Sep 30-Oct 3). Second-placed Stuart Appleby (Aus) finished 3 shots behind David Toms (USA). [Mountain View course, Callaway Gdns Resort, Pine Mtn, GA].
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Buick
Played as the Buick Challenge (Oct 1-4). Steve Elkington (Aus) beat Fred Funk (USA) with a par at the first playoff hole, to record his second win in this event. [Mountain View course, Callaway Gdns Resort, Pine Mtn, GA].
America
Buick
Played as the Buick Challenge (Oct 2-5). Second-placed Stewart Cink (USA) finished 4 shots behind David Love III (USA). [Mountain View course, Callaway Gdns Resort, Pine Mtn, GA].
America
Buick
Played as the Buick Challenge (Sept 26-29). 29-year-old Michael Bradley (USA) beat Fred Funk (USA), Davis Love III (USA), John Maginnes (USA) and Len Mattiace (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole, to record his first PGA Tour win. Saturday and Sunday play was rained out; Sunday playoff featured the leaders after Friday's second round. [Mountain View course, Callaway Gdns Resort, Pine Mtn, GA].
America
Buick
Played as the Buick Challenge (Sept 28-Oct 1). Second-placed John Morse (USA) and Loren Roberts (USA) finished 1 shot behind Fred Funk (USA). [Mountain View course, Callaway Gdns Resort, Pine Mtn, GA].
America
Buick
Played as the Buick Southern Open (Sept 29-Oct 2). Second-placed Steve Rintoul (Aus) finished 5 shots behind Steve Elkington (Aus). Reduced to 54 holes after final round was rained out. [Mountain View course, Callaway Gdns Resort, Pine Mtn, GA].
America
Buick
Played as the Buick Southern Open (Sep 30-Oct 3). John Inman (USA) beat Bob Estes (USA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole, to record the second of his two PGA Tour wins. Billy Andrade (USA), Brad Bryant (USA) and Mark Brooks (USA) were eliminated at the first playoff hole. [Mountain View course, Callaway Gdns Resort, Pine Mtn, GA].
America
Buick
Played as the Buick Southern Open (Oct 1-4). Second-placed Jim Gallagher Jr (USA) finished 1 shot behind Gary Hallberg (USA), who recorded the last of his three PGA Tour wins. Event reduced to 54 holes due to bad weather. [Mountain View course, Callaway Gdns Resort, Pine Mtn, GA].
America
Buick
Played as the Buick Southern Open (Sept 26-29). Second-placed Robert Gamez (USA) finished 1 shot behind 31-year-old David Peoples (USA), who recorded his first PGA Tour. [Mountain View course, Callaway Gdns Resort, Pine Mtn, GA].
America
Buick
Played as the Buick Southern Open (Sept 27-30). Kenny Knox (USA) beat Jim Hallet (USA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole, to record the last of his three PGA Tour wins. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Sept 21-24). Second-placed Jay Haas (USA) and Tim Simpson (USA) finished 1 shot behind 29-year-old Ted Schulz (USA), who recorded the first of his two PGA Tour wins. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Sept 29-Oct 2). 29-year-old David Frost (RSA) beat Bob Tway (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole, to record the first of his ten PGA Tour wins. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Oct 1-4). Second-placed Larry Mize (USA), Mike Hulbert (USA) and David Frost (RSA) finished 7 shots behind 30-year-old Ken Brown (Scot), who recorded his first and only win on the PGA Tour. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Oct 2-5). Second-placed George Archer (USA), John Cook (USA), Tim Simpson (USA) and Jim Thorpe (USA) finished 2 shots behind 24-year-old Fred Wadsworth (USA), who recorded his first and only win on the PGA Tour. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Oct 3-6). Second-placed Clarence Rose (USA) finished 2 shots behind 29-year-old Tim Simpson (USA), who recorded the first of his four PGA Tour wins. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Oct 11-14). Second-placed Rex Caldwell (USA), Scott Hoch (USA) and tour rookie Corey Pavin (USA) finished 6 shots behind 37-year-old Green (USA). [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Oct 6-9). 25-year-old Ronnie Black (USA) beat Sam Torrance (Scot) with a six-foot birdie at the fourth playoff hole (par-4 13th), to record the first of his two PGA Tour wins. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Sept 23-26). Second-placed Hale Irwin (USA) finished 2 shots behind 22-year-old Bobby Clampett (USA), who recorded his first and only PGA Tour win. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Oct 8-11). Jesse Carlyle "J.C." Snead (USA) beat defending champion Mike Sullivan (USA) with a par at the second playoff hole (par-3 2nd). [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Oct 2-5). Second-placed Dave Eichelberger (USA) and Johnny Miller (USA) finished 5 shots behind 25-year-old Mike Sullivan (USA), who recorded the first of his three PGA Tour wins. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Oct 11-14). 26-year-old Ed Fiori (USA) beat Tom Weiskopf (USA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Sept 7-10). Second-placed Phil Hancock (USA) finished 1 shot behind defending champion Jerry Pate (USA), who recorded his fifth PGA Tour win. Hancock was also second to Pate in this event a year earlier. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Oct 20-23). Second-placed Johnny Miller (USA), Phil Hancock (USA), Steve Taylor (USA) and defending champion Mac McLendon (USA) finished 7 shots behind Jerry Pate (USA). [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Oct 21-24). Second-placed and defending champion Hubert Green (USA) finished 2 shots behind Mac McLendon (USA), who recorded his second PGA Tour win. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Sept 4-7). Second-placed John Schroeder (USA) finished 3 shots behind Hubert Green (USA), whose final round six-under-par 64 clinched the win. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Sept 5-8). Second-placed Bruce Crampton (Aus) and J.C. Snead (USA) finished 1 shot behind 24-year-old Forrest Fezler (USA), who recorded his first and only PGA Tour win. Fezler was second to Gary Player a year earlier in this event. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Sept 6-9). Second-placed Forrest Fezler (USA) finished 1 shot behind Gary Player (RSA). [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open (Sept 7-10). DeWitt Weaver (USA) beat Chuck Courtney (USA) with a par at the first playoff hole, to record the second of his two PGA Tour wins. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the Southern Open Invitational (Sept 9-12). Second-placed Deane Beman (USA) finished 5 shots behind 24-year-old Johnny Miller (USA), who recorded the first of his 25 PGA Tour wins. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Played as the inaugural Green Island Open Invitational (Sept 24-27). Second-placed Chris Blocker (USA) finished 2 shots behind Mason Rudolph (USA), who recorded the last of his five PGA Tour wins. [Green Island CC, Columbus, Georgia].
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Southern GA
Played as the Southern Open (March 24-26, 28; Southern Golf Assoc event). Second-placed John Golden (USA) and Johnny Farrell (USA) finished 8 shots behind Bobby Jones (USA, amateur). As an amateur, Jones was not entitled to any prize money. Golden and Farrell sought permission to playoff for the first and second-place prize money, rather than splitting it equally as the rules laid down. In their Monday playoff, Golden (70) took the $4,000 first-place prize money, and Farrell (71) the $1,750 for second place. [East Lake GC, Atlanta, Georgia].
America
Southern GA
Played as the Southern Open (March 3/4; the first SGA-sponsored Southern Open, and the first of two Southern Opens played in 1922). Second-placed Leo Diegel (USA) finished 8 shots behind Gene Sarazen (USA), who recorded his first significant professional tour win. [New Orleans CC, New Orleans, Louisiana].
America
Southern GA
Played as the Southern Open (Sept 28-Oct 1; the second of two SGA-sponsored Southern Opens played in 1922). Abe Mitchell (Eng) beat Leo Diegel (USA) in a 39-hole Sunday playoff. After a 36-hole playoff both players were tied on 146 (Mitchell 70, 76; Diegel 74, 72). It was decided to play three more holes, which Mitchell won 11 shots to Diegel's 14. [Belle Meade CC, Nashville, Tenn.].
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Played as the Southern Open (Sept 30-Oct 2). Second-placed Bobby Jones (USA, amateur) finished 2 shots behind J. Douglas Edgar (Eng). [East Lake GC, Atlanta, Georgia].
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Played as the inaugural Southern Open (Sept 8-10). Second-placed 17-year-old Bobby Jones (USA, amateur) finished 1 shot behind Jim Barnes (Eng). [East Lake GC, Atlanta, Georgia].
124th US Open: the No.2 Course at Pinehurst once again plays host to this most illustrious championship (June 13-16). Wyndham Clark defends his title, having won at Los Angeles CC in 2023.
79th Women’s US Open: the second women’s major championship of the season gets underway at Lancaster CC in Pennsylvania. It’s the second time the championship has been held here.
(May 30-June 2).
Nelly Korda: won the Mizuho Americas Open (May 16-19) at Liberty National GC, continuing her extraordinary form in LPGA events. This was her sixth win in seven starts in 2024.
Xander Schauffele: recorded his first major championship win, and second record-equalling low score of 62 in a major. Only he, Branden Grace, Rickie Fowler and Shane Lowry have achieved this feat in a men’s major championship.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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