Tom Shaw
The main tournament wins for Tom Shaw are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on venues, scores and prize money.
America
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Played as the inaugural Senior Slam (Feb 7/8; unofficial Snr PGA Tr event, for the previous year's four senior major winners). Second-placed Jim Colbert (USA; Snr Plyrs) finished 2 shots behind Shaw (USA; The Tradition). Tom Wargo (USA; Snr PGA) was third and Jack Nicklaus (USA; US Snr Open) fourth. [CC de Queretaro, Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico].
Majors
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Played as The Tradition (April 1-4). Second-placed Mike Hill (USA) finished 1 shot behind first-time major championship winner Shaw (USA), who recorded the second of his two Snr PGA Tour victories. [Cochise course, Desert Mountain GC, Scottsdale, AZ].
America
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Played as the Showdown Classic. Second-placed Larry Mowry (USA) finished 1 shot behind Shaw (USA). [Jeremy Ranch G&CC, Park City, nr Salt Lake City, Utah].
America
Bing Crosby
Played as the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am (Jan 14-17). Second-placed Arnold Palmer (USA) finished 2 shots behind Shaw (USA). [Pebble Beach Links, Monterey Peninsula, CA. Earlier rounds also at: Cypress Point Club and Spyglass Hill GC].
America
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Played as the Hawaiian Open (Feb 4-7). Second-placed Miller Barber (USA) finished 1 shot behind Tom Shaw (USA), who recorded the last of his four PGA Tour wins. [Waialae CC, Honolulu, Hawaii].
America
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Played as the Doral Open (Feb 27-Mar 2). Second-placed Tommy Aaron (USA) finished 1 shot behind 30-year-old Tom Shaw (USA), who recorded the first of his four PGA Tour wins. [Blue Monster course, Doral Resort, Miami, FL].
America
AVCO
Played as the inaugural AVCO Golf Classic (Aug 21-24). Second-placed Bob Stanton (Aus) finished 1 shot behind Tom Shaw (USA), who recorded his second PGA Tour win. [Pleasant Valley CC, Sutton, MA].
Women’s (British) Open: the last women’s major championship of the season is hosted by Royal Porthcawl GC. It’s the first time this fabulous seaside links course has hosted the event (July 31-Aug 3).
Walker Cup: the 50th playing of this prestigious men’s amateur event sees the GB&I go head-to-head against the defending USA team at Cypress Point Club, California (Sept 6-7). After that, all eyes turn to Bethpage State Park on Long Island, NY, where the American and defending European professional teams engage in the 45th Ryder Cup (Sept 27-29).
Lottie Woad: 21-year-old Woad burst onto the professional scene in July, with wins in the Women’s Irish Open (as an amateur) and three weeks later in the Women’s Scottish Open (as a professional). She nearly picked-up a major championship, placing third in The Evian in the same month.
Pádraig Harrington: the ever-likeable Irishman added the (British) Senior Open Championship title to his stellar array of tournament successes. His win came on Sunningdale’s spectacular Old Course. Harrington had already bagged the U.S. Senior Open title in June this year.
The Dutch: "It's no' just a game", as they say in Scotland, and that's certainly true at The Dutch. With 5-star services throughout, a lavishly comfortable Loch Lomond-inspired clubhouse, and a superbly designed and presented golf course, one could not ask for more from this top-end private club.
Join us at The Dutch from August 21–24 for the Festival of Golf, featuring the HotelPlanner Tour. Experience four days of top-tier sport, live music, incredible food, and unexpected surprises. Explore the grounds, connect with others, embrace new challenges, and dive into an unforgettable celebration. Click here to buy tickets.
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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