Mitsubishi Championship
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Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Jan 21-23; PGA Tour Champions season-opener). Second-placed Retief Goosen (RSA) finished 2 shots behind Darren Clarke (N.Ire), who recorded his second PGA Tour Champions win. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Jan 16-18; PGA Tour Champions season-opener). Miguel Ángel Jiménez (Esp) beat Ernie Els (RSA) with a 12-foot birdie putt at the second playoff hole (par-4 18th). Fred Couples was eliminated at the first playoff hole. Els was making his PGA Tour Champions debut. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Jan 17-19; PGA Tour Champions season-opener). Second-placed David Toms (USA) finished 1 shot behind Tom Lehman (USA). [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Jan 18-20; PGA Tour Champions official season-opener). Second-placed Colin Montgomerie (Scot) finished 1 shot behind Jerry Kelly (USA). [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Jan 19-21; PGA Tour Champions official season-opener). Second-placed Fred Couples (USA) finished 1 shot Bernhard Langer (Ger), who recorded his 30th PGA Tour Champions win. Event shortened from 54 holes to 36 due to high winds. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Electric Ch'ship at Hualalai (Jan 21-23; PGA Tour Champions season-opener). Second-placed Tom Lehman (USA) finished 1 shot behind Duffy Waldorf (USA), who claimed his second PGA Tour Champions title and second win in his last three starts. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Jan 23-25; Champions Tour season opener). Second-placed Mark O'Meara (USA) finished 1 shot behind Miguel Ángel Jiménez (Esp), who recorded his second Champions Tour win. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Jan 17-19; Champions Tour season opener). Second-placed Jeff Sluman (USA) and Fred Couples (USA) finished 3 shots behind Bernhard Langer (Ger). [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Jan 18-20; Champions Tour season opener). John Cook (USA) beat David Frost (RSA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole, to win this event for the second time in three years. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Jan 20-22; Champions Tour season opener). Second-placed Jay Don Blake (USA) finished 2 shots behind Dan Forsman (USA), who recorded the last of his three Champions Tour wins. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Jan 21-23; Champions Tour season opener). Second-placed Tom Lehman (USA) finished 2 shots behind John Cook (USA), who recorded five straight birdies at the start of his final nine holes. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Jan 22-24; Champions Tour season-opener). Second-placed Fred Couples (USA) finished 1 shot behind 60-year-old Tom Watson (USA), who became the 13th oldest Champions Tour winner. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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Mitsubishi
Played as the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Jan 23-25; Champions Tour season-opener; formerly MasterCard Championship). Second-placed Andy Bean (USA) finished 1 shot behind Bernhard Langer (Ger), who recorded his fifth Champions Tour win. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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MasterCard
Played as the MasterCard Championship at Hualalai (Jan 18-20; Champions Tour season-opener). Second-placed Allen Doyle (USA) finished 2 shots behind Fred Funk (USA). [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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MasterCard
Played as the MasterCard Championship at Hualalai (Jan 19-21; Champions Tour season-opener). Second-placed Tom Kite (USA) and Jim Thorpe (USA) finished 5 shots behind 61-year old Hale Irwin (USA), who recorded the last of his 45 Champions Tour wins. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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MasterCard
Played as the MasterCard Championship at Hualalai (Jan 20-22; Champions Tour season-opener). Second-placed Don Pooley (USA) finished 1 shot behind Loren Roberts (USA), who recorded his second Champions Tour win. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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MasterCard
Played as the MasterCard Championship (Jan 21-23; Champions Tour season-opener). Dana Quigley (USA) beat Tom Watson (USA) with a par at the third playoff hole, to win this event for the second time in three years. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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MasterCard
Played as the MasterCard Championship (Jan 23-25; Champions Tour season-opener). Second-placed and defending champion Dana Quigley (USA) finished 1 shot behind Fuzzy Zoeller (USA), who recorded the second of his two Champions Tour wins. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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MasterCard
Played as the MasterCard Championship (Jan 31-Feb 2; Champions Tour season-opener). Second-placed Larry Nelson (USA) finished 2 shots behind Dana Quigley (USA). [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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MasterCard
Played as the MasterCard Championship (Jan 17-20; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed John Jacobs (USA) finished 6 shots behind Tom Kite (USA). [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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MasterCard
Played as the MasterCard Championship (Jan 18-21; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Jim Thorpe (USA) finished 1 shot behind Larry Nelson (USA). [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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MasterCard
Played as the MasterCard Championship (Jan 21-23; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Hale Irwin (USA), Dana Quigley (USA), Graham Marsh (Aus) and Lee Trevino (USA) finished 2 shots behind George Archer (USA), who recorded the last of his 19 Senior PGA Tour wins. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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MasterCard
Played as the MasterCard Championship (Jan 21-24; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Jim Colbert (USA) and Raymond Floyd (USA) finished 3 shots behind wire-to-wire winner John Jacobs (USA), who recorded his second Champions Tour win. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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MasterCard
Played as the MasterCard Championship (Jan 15-18; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Gibby Gilbert (USA) and defending champion Hale Irwin (USA) finished 6 shots behind Gil Morgan (USA). [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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MasterCard
Played as the MasterCard Championship (Jan 16-19; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Gil Morgan (USA) finished 2 shots behind Hale Irwin (USA), who recorded his fifth Senior PGA Tour win. [Hualālai course, Hualālai Resort, Big Island, Hawaii].
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Played as the Puerto Rico Senior Tournament of Champions (Jan 18-21; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed and defending champion Jim Colbert (USA) finished 1 shot behind John Bland (RSA), who recorded his second Senior PGA Tour win. [East course, TPC Dorado Beach, Puerto Rico; at the time known as Dorado Beach Resort].].
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Played as the Senior Tournament of Champions (Jan 12-15; Senior PGA Tour season-opener; first time as a 54-hole event rather than 72). Jim Colbert (USA) beat Jim Albus (USA) with a birdie at the third playoff hole, to record his tenth win on the Tour. [East course, TPC Dorado Beach, Puerto Rico; at the time known as Dorado Beach Resort].
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Mercedes
Played as the Mercedes Championships (Jan 6-9; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Bob Murphy (USA) finished 1 shot behind Jack Nicklaus (USA), who recorded his seventh win on the Tour, and first that wasn't a senior major championship. [North course, La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif. Now known as Champions course].
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Infiniti
Played as the Infiniti Senior Tournament Of Champions (Jan 7-10; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Jim Dent (USA) finished 2 shots behind defending champion Al Geiberger (USA). [North course, La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif. Now known as Champions course].
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Infiniti
Played as the Infiniti Senior Tournament Of Champions (Jan 9-12; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Chi Chi Rodriguez (PR/USA) and defending champion Bruce Crampton (Aus) finished 3 shots behind Al Geiberger (USA). [North course, La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif. Now known as Champions course].
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Infiniti
Played as the Infiniti Senior Tournament Of Champions (Jan 3-6; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Frank Beard (USA) finished 4 shots behind Bruce Crampton (Aus). [North course, La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif. Now known as Champions course].
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MONY
Played as the MONY Senior Tournament of Champions (Jan 4-7; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Bobby Nichols (USA) and Bruce Crampton (Aus) finished 7 shots behind George Archer (USA), who recorded his second win on the Tour. [North course, La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif. Now known as Champions course].
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MONY
Played as the MONY Senior Tournament of Champions (Jan 5-8; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Dale Douglass (USA) finished 1 shot behind Miller Barber (USA), who won this event for the second time in four years. [North course, La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif. Now known as Champions course].
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MONY
Played as the MONY Senior Tournament of Champions (Jan 14-17; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Miller Barber (USA) and Al Geiberger (USA) finished 1 shot behind Dave Hill (USA), who recorded his second win on the Tour. Reduced to 54 holes due to bad weather. [North course, La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif. Now known as Champions course].
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MONY
Played as the MONY Senior Tournament of Champions (Jan 7-10; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Don January (USA) beat Butch Baird (USA) with a birdie at the fourth playoff hole, to record the last of his 22 wins on the Tour. [North course, La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif. Now known as Champions course].
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MONY
Played as the MONY Senior Tournament of Champions (Jan 8-11; Senior PGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Arnold Palmer (USA) finished 5 shots behind Miller Barber (USA). [North course, La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif. Now known as Champions course].
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MONY
Played as the MONY Senior Tournament of Champions (May 2-5). Second-placed Don January (USA) and Dan Sikes (USA) finished 3 shots behind Peter Thomson (Aus), who recorded his fifth win on the Tour. [North course, La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif. Now known as Champions course].
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MONY
Played as the inaugural MONY Senior Tournament of Champions (May 3-6). Second-placed Dan Sikes (USA) finished 7 shots behind Orville Moody USA), who recorded his second Senior PGA Tour win. [North course, La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif. Now known as Champions course].
Tournaments:
Women’s major championships: the month of June sees two women’s majors: the US Women’s Open (June 3-6), with A Lim Kim defending, and the Women’s PGA Championship (June 24-27), with Sei Young Kim defending.
Senior PGA Championship: the revered Southern Hills in Oklahoma hosts the 81st staging of this event (May 27-30); Ken Tanigawa holds the title from its last playing in 2019.
Who's Who:
Phil Mickelson: in winning the 2021 PGA Championship, the world’s most famous “leftie” became the oldest winner of a golf major championship.
Hideki Matsuyama: became the first Japanese professional to win a men’s major championship, when he triumphed in this year’s Masters Tournament.
New 27-hole golf complex to be built in southern Belgium
A new golf complex in southern Belgium, close to the border with Luxembourg, will start construction in June 2021.
American Dunes opens for play following Nicklaus transformation
Nicklaus Design has transformed the former Grand Haven Golf Club in Michigan into the American Dunes Golf Club, a new public course that is now open for play
New course opens for play at Barnbougle
Bill Coore designs 14-hole layout with “sporty” holes on dune ridge above Lost Farm (golf carts allowed).
Gamble Sands opens short course:
David McLay Kidd’s 14-hole QuickSands short course has opened for play at Gamble Sands in Brewster, Washington.
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