Posted on April 4, 2019
The Masters Tournament is upon us once again. The 2019 Masters Tournament will be the 83rd playing of the major championship. The tournament began as a way for Bobby Jones, co-founder of the tournament and Augusta National Golf Club where the tournament is held, to play golf with his friends. It was initially called the […]
Posted on July 9, 2018
The oldest running major golf tournament is the Open Championship. The Open Championship, also known as The Open or British Open, has been played since 1860. The Open Championship is symbolized now by its iconic trophy the Claret Jug. The Open Championship was started in Scotland and has been played in England and Ireland as […]
Posted on August 2, 2017
The PGA Championship is the final major of the PGA season with the most lucrative prize of all the majors. The champions name will be etched alongside of golfing greats on the famed Wanamaker Trophy. Along with a hefty payday the winner of the PGA Championship gains a five season membership to the PGA and […]
Posted on June 6, 2017
The United States Open Championship is the second oldest major golf tournament after the (British) Open Championship. It has become the flagship tournament of the United States Golf Association, or USGA. The tournament was established in 1895 during the USGA’s first full operating year. Since the inception of the US Open Championship many of golf’s […]
Posted on March 8, 2017
The legendary Bobby Jones wanted to construct a golf course after he had retired from playing. This desire would lead to the birth of Augusta National Golf Club and eventually the Masters Tournament. Over 80 years later the Masters is now the inaugural major tournament of the PGA Tour season with rich traditions. Many of […]