On February 8 in golf history — 1970: Bruce Devlin wins Bob Hope Classic, plus 6 more moments from 1944–2015.
PGA Tour winner Bunky Henry, who captured the 1969 National Airlines Open, was born on this day in Valdosta, Georgia.
Australian Bruce Devlin won the Bob Hope Desert Classic by four strokes over Larry Ziegler.
Spaniard Raquel Carriedo, who topped the 2001 Ladies European Tour Order of Merit and became the first Spaniard in the Solheim Cup, was born on this day.
Johnny Miller, in the midst of a dominant stretch, won the Bob Hope Desert Classic by three strokes over Rik Massengale.
Johnny MillerVijay Singh beat Jeff Maggert by three strokes to win the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am during his ascent to World No. 1.
Vijay SinghNick Watney beat John Rollins by one stroke to win the Buick Invitational at Torrey Pines for his second PGA Tour title.
Jason Day prevailed in a four-man playoff at Torrey Pines to win the Farmers Insurance Open, a stepping stone to his major breakthrough later that year.
Jason Day