Golf History

The Masters ‘Champions Dinner’ originated in 1934

The Masters ‘Champions Dinner’

Proposed and first hosted in 1952 by outgoing Champion Ben Hogan, we list who had what

PGA Tour - Career Money List

PGA Tour – Career Money List

Career earnings.

Buick LPGA Shanghai 2023 R4

LPGA Tour Money List

From 1980 to the present day.

US PGA Championship in doubt following recommendations

The Nicklaus / Woods debate

The G.O.A.T. in golf — who is it?

European Tour - Career Money

DP World Tour – Career Money List

From 31st December 1984 to the present day DP World Tour.

Tiger Woods

Tiger at 50

Tiger’s on-course discipline and self-belief were unparalleled.

European Tour - Rookie of the Year award

Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year Award

From 1960 to the present day.

Rory McIlroy became only the second player to win the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup and the DP World Tour's Harry Vardon Trophy in the same year, following Henrik Stenson in 2013.

Race to Dubai – Past Winners

Winners of the Harry Vardon Trophy awarded to Race to Dubai and previously Order of Merit winners.

Gary Player of South Africa plays his tee shot in the Honorary Starters ceremony prior to the first round of the 2024 Masters Tournament

Black Knight turns 90

With a will – there is a way.

The Ryder Cup - Past winners

The Ryder Cup – Past winners

The first match was played in 1927, when America beat GB & I 9½ – 2½.

(British) Open Championship venues

(British) Open Championship venues

‘The Open’ was first played on October 17, 1860 at Prestwick

152nd Open Championship to be played at Royal Troon in 2023

How a mulligan might have mattered

Memorable Open Championship miscues.

A detailed view of a tee marker prior to The 153rd Open

The Open Championship Fact Sheet

Locations & records.

Tiger Woods: Winning 2006 Open at Royal Liverpool ‘most gratifying’ of my titles

When Woods became the TIGER

25 years ago — the 2000 Open at St. Andrews

Names - Old golf clubs and their equivalents

Golf club names and their history: how each club got its identity

Find out how golf clubs got their names, revealing the traditions and innovations that shaped these essential tools for golfers.

The 18th Hole of Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania

Final round notes

Notes & stats for final rounds at the US Open

Arnold Palmer - Mystery and Magic - Why Majors matter?

Forever loved — forever missed — forever Arnie

125th US Open / Oakmont CC

Phil Mickelson plays his tee shot on the 10th hole during a practice round ahead of the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club

Mickelson’s memorable US Open miscues

Record six-times runner-up – is Oakmont the final curtain call?

History of Gut Altentann Golf Club

Gut Altentann Golf Club has a history dating back to medieval times, but over 780 years later, it holds a new significance in the region.

Rory McIlroy ‘flattered’ by Tiger Woods' assertion he can win the career grand slam

McIlroy and the history men

There is inevitably an element of comparing apples and pears when it comes to considering respective achievements in golfing history.