On January 5 in golf history — 1932: Hall of Famer Chuck Harbert era born, plus 4 more moments from 1932–1992.
Chick Harbert, the 1954 PGA Championship winner and a leading match-play professional, was a star of the era surrounding this date.
Chick HarbertHubert Green, a two-time major champion and 19-time PGA Tour winner, defined this generation of American golf.
Hubert GreenMarquee European Tour stars of the late 1960s generation grew the game across Britain and the Continent in the following decades.
Jonathan Byrd, a five-time PGA Tour winner famous for a walk-off hole-in-one in 2010, came up through college golf in this period.
The early 1990s produced a generation of American players who would later challenge for major titles in the 2010s and 2020s.