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Jeopary Questions page 1926 - EUROPEAN HISTORY - TriviaBistro ...  SPORTS: In his first 2 months on the pro golf tour in 1996, this 20-year-old won almost $800,000  U.S. STATES: From west to east, South Dakota's southern...
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Articles about Senior Golf by Date - Page 3 - latimes  Meet John Bland, the newest winner on the Senior PGA Tour, a 50-year-old ... There is a $120,000 first prize on the line today in an $800,000 tournament, ... October 20, 1995 | THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER ... Stockton's reason for playing nearly three months' worth of tournaments is pretty basic--it's the money.
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Tiger Woods Won His First PGA Tour Event 19 Years Ago This Week ...  Oct 6, 2015 ... Tiger Woods won his first PGA Tour event 19 years ago to this day in 1996. ... At the 1996 Las Vegas Invitational, a 20-year-old Woods defeated ... 1 spot from Nick Price in June of 1995 and held on for almost two full years before ceding the ... Norman would regain the top rank for two months before, guess...
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Tiger Woods - Wikipedia  Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods (born December 30, 1975) is an American professional golfer who is among the most successful golfers of all time. He has been one of the highest-paid athletes in the world for several years. Following an outstanding amateur and two-year college golf career, Woods turned professional at age 20 in .... At age 19, Woods participated in his first PGA Tour major, the 1995 Masters...
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Tiger Woods Timeline - Infoplease  Participates in the Masters, his first PGA major tournament, and ties for 41st as the only amateur to make the cut. Top. 1996. Age 20. Becomes the first golfer in history to win three consecutive U.S. Amateur titles. .... Jack Nicklaus, who had previously held the record, had been 33 years old when he snagged his 50th title.
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Tiger Woods Timeline - Infoplease  He would repeat this win at age 9, 12, 13, 14, and 15. Top ... Becomes the first golfer in history to win three consecutive U.S. Amateur titles. ... Nicklaus in being the only players to win all four major tournaments at least twice. ... of Jack Nicklaus's recordsthe Golden Bear had 18 major victories in his career. ... Did you know?
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Tiger Woods. Nike Golf Team. Nike.com (PH)  The Nike Golf Team is proud to include some of the most premier players with ... His 14 major titlesfour Masters Tournaments, four PGA Championships, three U.S. Open ... Playing in his first major as a professional at the 1997 Masters, Tiger became the ... 2006, 2005, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999 - PGA Grand Slam of Golf
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The 2008 PGA Championship - Players Index  Birthplace: Castellon, Spain; Residence: Borriol, Spain; Age: 28; Turned Pro: 1999 ... Known as "El Nino" with cause, he started playing golf at age 3, won his club ... British Open, and as a 17-year-old amateur won his first professional tournament, the .... Posted two Top-10 at majors, bringing Top-10 total to 10 in 26 starts.
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PGATOUR.com  Hale Irwin media-guide  Biggest thrills in golf were his first TOUR win in 1971 at Hilton Head Island, ... Bettered his age for the 14th time when he shot a 3-under-par 69 in the first ... Teamed with Wes Short, Jr., to finish T4 at the Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf in April. ... 1 - 1999 Boone Valley Classic, 1 - 1999 Ford Senior Players Championship,...
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Tiger Woods - Wikipedia  Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods (born December 30, 1975) is an American professional golfer who is among the most successful golfers of all time. He has been one of the highest-paid athletes in the world for several years. ... By April 1997 he had already won his first major, the 1997 Masters, in a record-breaking performance,...
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Yocom: A Father-Son Moment - Golf Digest  Mar 13, 2011 ... Guy Yocom ... 17, the embrace with Jackie, then 24, as they strode off the 18th green. ... He hadn't won a major in six years or a tournament of any kind in two. ... Now Jack is seen staring at the 12th green at Augusta, pensive, hands on ... At the 1982 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, Dad bogeyed the first hole,...
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List of career achievements by Tiger Woods - Wikipedia  Woods' victory at the 2006 WGC-American Express Championship, he became the first player in PGA Tour history to win at least eight times in three different...
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2000 U.S. Open (golf) - Wikipedia  The 2000 United States Open Championship was the 100th U.S. Open Championship, held June 1518 at Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California. Tiger Woods won his first U.S. Open by a record-setting fifteen strokes over ... died in an aviation accident less than eight months earlier, in October 1999.
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Tiger Woods - Wikipedia  Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods (born December 30, 1975) is an American professional golfer who is among the most successful golfers of all time. He has been one of the highest-paid athletes in the world for several years. Following an outstanding amateur and two-year college golf career, Woods .... At age 24, he became the youngest golfer to achieve the Career Grand Slam...
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Tiger Woods wins first major - Apr 13, 1997 - HISTORY.com  On this day in 1997, 21-year-old Tiger Woods wins the prestigious Masters ... It was Woods' first victory in one of golf's four major championshipsthe U.S. Open, the ... and in 1991, at age 15, he became the youngest player ever to win the U.S....
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Michael Chang - International Tennis Hall of Fame  In 1988, at 16 years, 7 months, he won his first ATP tour title in San Francisco, ... it was the 5-foot-6 dynamo Chang who became the first to win a major singles title. ... Chang's French Open victory earned him major distinctions: He became the first American man to win the French since Tony Trabert in 1955, and the first...
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United States Amateur Championship (golf) - Wikipedia  The United States Amateur Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Amateur, is the ..... 1962, 1967, 1972, 1980 Opens; Jerry Pate: 1974 Amateur; 1976 Open; Tiger Woods: 1994, 1995, 1996 Amateurs; 2000, 2002, 2008 Opens. Thirteen...
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Tiger Woods Wins the 1997 Masters by 12 Shots | Golf.com  Nov 9, 2011 ... This story on Tiger Woods' win at the 1997 Masters first appeared in ... black," a 21-year-old black man delivered the greatest performance ... in tournament history) and won the Masters by a preposterous 12 shots. ... It was the highest-rated golf telecast in history, yet guys all over the country had to tell their...
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Masters Tournament - Wikipedia  In 1997, Tiger Woods won the Masters by twelve shots at age 21, in the process breaking the tournament four-day scoring record that had stood for 32 years.
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Other Records - On Tour | TigerWoods.com  37 years, 7 months and 5 days in 304th (290th professional) career start on TOUR. ... LOWEST 72-HOLE SCORE IN RELATION TO PAR: 25-under-par (263) in 2000 ... LOWEST FIRST 36 HOLES: Tiger Woods set PGA TOUR record with 125 ... in 2000 Memorial Tournament, six strokes in 2000 British Open Championship,...
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Tiger Woods wins his first major | HISTORY  On 13 April 1997, in Augusta, Georgia, 21-year-old Tiger Woods wins the prestigious Masters Tournament by a record 12 strokes. ... The Augusta National Golf Club, which runs the Masters, had not let an African-American join its ranks until 1991. ... After claiming his third U.S. Amateur title, Woods left college and turned...