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On this day in 2015: Jordan Spieth wins US Open for second time
The American became just the sixth man to win the Masters and US Open in the same year.
On this day in 2008: Tiger Woods beat Rocco Mediate in play-off for US Open
The world number one’s 14th major title came two months after he had undergone knee surgery.
On this day in 2017 – Sergio Garcia claims first major at the Masters in a playoff
The Spaniard beat Justin Rose on the first extra hole at Augusta National.
On this day in 2021: Tiger Woods severely injured after car crash in California
Woods was recovering from back surgery and had been travelling alone at 7am local time when his SUV veered off the road at high speed.
On this day in 2011: Darren Clarke becomes oldest Open champion since 1967
The 42-year-old Northern Irishman held off the challenge of American pair Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johnson to win by three shots.
On this day in 2015: Jordan Spieth wins US Open to claim second straight major
Spieth, then 21, became just the sixth man to win the Masters and US Open in the same year.
On this day in 2019: Tiger Woods ends his major drought with Masters victory
The 43-year-old held his nerve to make history on the final day.
On this day in 2017: Sergio Garcia wins Masters to end major drought
It was the Spaniard’s first major title at the 74th attempt.
On this day in 2009 – Colin Montgomerie appointed Europe’s Ryder Cup captain
The Scot made eight playing appearances in the competition.
On this day: Danny Willett’s glorious Masters victory
Yorkshireman tasted success in 2016
On this day in 2017: Sergio Garcia breaks majors duck at Masters
Garcia took 74 attempts before managing to win his first major in 2017
On This Day: Seve Ballesteros’ remarkable career in numbers
The Spaniard won five majors – two Masters and three Open Championships