Category: Official News

Moe Norman Birthday

Moe Norman was born on this day in 1929. His accuracy and ability to hit shot after shot perfectly straight gave him the nickname "Pipeline Moe". Born in Kitchener, Ontario,…
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Scott Verplank Birthday

Scott Verplank was born on this day in 1964, in Dallas, Texas. While attending Oklahoma State University, he won the 1985 Western Open, becoming the first amateur to win a PGA Tour event since Doug…
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Lonnie Nielsen Birthday

Lonnie Nielsen was born on this day in 1953. His father started him in golf as a youngster on the sand green courses in and around his hometown. He attended the University of…
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Colt Knost Birthday

Colt Knost was born on this day in 1985. Shortly after winning the 2007 US Amateur, he turned professional, forfeiting his invitations to The Masters, the US Open, and the Open Championship.…
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Hennie Otto Birthday

Hennie Otto was born on this day in 1976, in Boksburg. He has played golf on the European Tour since 2000 having graduated from the Challenge Tour, but has only finished within the top…
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Juli Inkster

Juli Inkster was born on this day in 1960. An American professional golfer who plays on the LPGA Tour. With a professional career spanning 29 years to date, Inkster's 31 wins…
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Patty Berg wins LPGA Western Golf Open

Patty Jane Berg was an American professional golfer and a founding member and then leading player on the LPGA Tour during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Her 15 major title wins remains the all-time…
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Charles Howell III

Charles Howell III was born on this day in 1979, in Augusta, Georgia, the home town of the Masters Tournament. He was introduced to golf at age 7 by next-door neighbor, Graham…
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