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Nicklaus won the U.S. Amateur in 1959 and 1961 and finished second in the 1960 U.S. Open, two shots behind Arnold Palmer. Nicklaus turned professional at age 21 in 1961. He earned his first professional victory at the 1962 U.S. Open, defeating Palmer by three shots in a next-day 18-hole playoff and launching a rivalry between the golf superstars.
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Mar 29, 2024 · For many, Johnny Miller’s final-round 63 at the 1973 US Open is golf’s greatest ever round. The American was the first player to shoot a 63 in a Major Championship – and it came at Oakmont in Pennsylvania, which is widely regarded as one of the toughest golf courses in America.
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Sep 12, 2024 · Relive the most iconic golf shots in history, from major championships to Ryder Cup moments. Includes videos and stories behind these legendary swings.
2 days ago · Woods shot 12-under to win by 15 shots—with a triple bogey in the third round—for what is arguably the greatest performance in a single tournament the game has ever seen. Has any modern golfer come close? Not really. McIlroy won two majors by eight strokes, a mark equaled by Martin Kaymer in the 2014 U.S. Open.
He shot rounds of 69–68–75–68 and finished tied for 9th place. His world ranking went from 1,199th to 668th, which was the biggest jump in the world rankings in his career. On March 11, 2018, he finished one-shot back and tied for second at the Valspar Championship in Florida, his first top-five finish on the PGA Tour since 2013. [125]
2 days ago · Twenty years ago in Canada, Tiger Woods hit perhaps the most audacious shot of his incredible career
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