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The famed Wanamaker Trophy is the largest and heaviest in golf, but don’t think for one minute it can’t ever be lost. A star-studded field is converging on North Carolina this week for the PGA ...
Walter Hagen is one of the sport’s all-time greats. A superstar of his era. He’s third on the all-time list of major winners with 11 behind only Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods. Hagen won the ...
The PGA Championship was first played in 1916 and was a match-play event for the first 42 years of its existence. It's been played every year except when it paused for 1917, 1918 and 1919 for ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A look at some of the anniversaries this year at the PGA Championship: Noteworthy: This was the second of six straight years that Hagen won a major. AP story: Walter Hagen has ...
Not just about who will raise the Walter Hagen Cup, but also . . . for a chance to play in the PGA Championship. The race to get on the Corebridge Financial Team at PGA Golf Club's Wanamaker ...
Walter Hagen, after one day’s practice in England where he had gone to play Archie Compston a match for $3,750, got a big water blister on the pad of flesh at the base of the little finger of ...
Lisa Hagen is a reporter at NPR covering the mainstreaming of extreme or unconventional beliefs. She's interested in how people form and maintain deeply held worldviews, and decide who to trust.
"After I made the birdies on seven and eight and I saw the leaderboard on nine green, I took a sigh of relief a little bit," Collet said with the Walter Hagen Cup in hand. "I didn’t change my ...
During the tournament's match play era, Walter Hagen set the record with five victories. He won in 1921, 1924, 1925, 1926 and 1927. His streak of winning in four straight years is the longest of ...