Jun 6

June 6 in Golf History

On June 6 in golf history — 1993: Paul Azinger wins Memorial Tournament, plus 5 more moments from 1925–2021.

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1925 Milestone

Macfarlane completes marathon U.S. Open playoff

Willie Macfarlane's 1925 U.S. Open win over Bobby Jones required 36 playoff holes across two days at Worcester, one of the longest title deciders in U.S. Open history.

Willie Macfarlane
1936 Record

Tony Manero wins U.S. Open with record score

Tony Manero shot a record 282 to win the 1936 U.S. Open at Baltusrol, holding off Harry Cooper for a surprise victory.

Tony Manero
1993 Championship

Paul Azinger wins Memorial Tournament

Paul Azinger won the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village in 1993, a season in which he would also capture the PGA Championship.

Paul Azinger
2004 Championship

Ernie Els wins Memorial Tournament

Ernie Els won the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village in 2004, adding a prestigious title during his run as one of the world's best players.

Ernie Els
2010 Championship

Justin Rose wins Memorial Tournament

Justin Rose won the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village in 2010, the breakthrough that launched a stretch leading to his 2013 U.S. Open title.

Justin Rose
2021 Championship

Patrick Cantlay wins Memorial in playoff

Patrick Cantlay outlasted Collin Morikawa in a playoff to win the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village, defending the title he had won in 2019.