On April 8 in golf history — 1935: Sarazen wins Masters playoff, plus 6 more moments from 1935–2018.
Gene Sarazen defeated Craig Wood by five strokes in a 36-hole playoff to win the 1935 Masters, a day after his famous double eagle.
Gene SarazenJack Burke Jr. rallied from eight strokes back on the final day to win the 1956 Masters by one over amateur Ken Venturi, one of the great Augusta comebacks.
Jack Burke Jr.Arnold Palmer beat Gary Player and Dow Finsterwald in an 18-hole playoff to win the 1962 Masters for his third green jacket.
Arnold PalmerTommy Aaron shot a closing 68 to win the 1973 Masters by one stroke over J.C. Snead for his only major championship.
Tommy AaronBen Crenshaw won the 1984 Masters by two strokes over Tom Watson for an emotional first major title after years of near-misses.
Ben CrenshawBubba Watson hooked a wedge from the pine straw to within feet of the cup and beat Louis Oosthuizen on the second playoff hole to win the 2012 Masters, his first major.
Bubba WatsonPatrick Reed held off Rickie Fowler and Jordan Spieth to win the 2018 Masters by one stroke for his only major title.
Patrick Reed