Chip Beck
The main tournament wins for Chip Beck are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on venues, scores and prize money.
America
Freeport-McDermott
Played as the Freeport-McMoRan Classic (April 2-5). Second-placed Greg Norman (Aus) and Mike Standly (USA) finished 1 shot behind Chip Beck (USA), who recorded the last of his four PGA Tour wins. [English Turn G&CC, New Orleans, LA].
America
Buick
Played as the Buick Open (Jul 26-29). Second-placed Hale Irwin (USA), Fuzzy Zoeller (USA) and Mike Donald (USA) finished 1 shot behind Chip Beck (USA). [Warwick Hills G&CC, Grand Blanc, Michigan].
America
Nissan
Played as the Los Angeles Open presented by Nissan (Feb 25-28). Second-placed Mac O'Grady (USA) and Bill Sander (USA) finished 4 shots behind first-time PGA Tour winner Beck (USA). [Riviera CC, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, CA].
America
USF&G
Played as the USF&G Classic (April 21-24). Second-placed Lanny Wadkins (USA) finished 7 shots behind Chip Beck (USA), who recorded his second PGA Tour win. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
Awards
PGA of America
Beck (USA) won the PGA of America Vardon Trophy, recording the season's lowest scoring average on the PGA Tour (over a minimum of 60 rounds). Tom Kite (USA) and Sandy Lyle (Scot) were tied second with 69.53. Greg Norman (Aus) averaged 69.38, but was ineligible for the Trophy having played only 52 rounds.
Chevron Championship: Carlton Woods near Houston in Texas provides the stage for the first women’s major championship of 2025, where Nelly Korda defends her title. (April 24-27).
Soudal Open: successor to the Belgian Open, the Soudal Open takes place on the quiet, wooded North course of Rinkven Golfclub. Belgian stars Thomas Pieters and Nicolas Colsaerts will be vying for top honours. (May 22-25).
Rory McIlroy: with his 2025 win in The Masters, Rory joined the pantheon of golfing greats who have achieved a career Grand Slam of men’s majors ... Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods are the only others in this select band.
Bernhard Langer: he may have played in his last Masters Tournament, but the 67-year-old German will be trying to extend his own record, and win a 13th senior major title at the 36th Regions Tradition. (May 15-18).
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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