On November 15 in golf history — 1916: Bea Barrett born, plus 5 more moments from 1916–2020.
American amateur Bea Barrett, winner of the 1938 Women's Western Open now recognized as an LPGA major, was born on this day.
American professional Don Whitt, who won three times on the PGA Tour around 1958 and 1959, was born on this day.
Mexican legend Lorena Ochoa, who spent 158 consecutive weeks as World No. 1 and won 27 LPGA titles and two majors before retiring at 28, was born on this day.
Japanese LPGA winner Haru Nomura, who took the 2016 Women's Australian Open, was born on this day.
In this mid-November stretch, the WGC-HSBC Champions established Shanghai as a marquee global stop, with stars like Phil Mickelson among its early champions.
Phil MickelsonDustin Johnson closed with a 68 to finish 20-under 268, the lowest 72-hole total in Masters history, beating Cameron Smith and Sungjae Im by five for his first green jacket.
Dustin Johnson