Oct 29

October 29 in Golf History

On October 29 in golf history — 2017: Justin Rose wins WGC-HSBC Champions, plus 4 more moments from 1961–2017.

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On This Day in Golf

1961 Born

U.S. Amateur champion Nathaniel Crosby born

Nathaniel Crosby, son of entertainer Bing Crosby and the 1981 U.S. Amateur champion, was born on this day. He later captained the U.S. Walker Cup team.

1981 Milestone

Nathaniel Crosby's amateur triumph

Nathaniel Crosby won the 1981 U.S. Amateur at The Olympic Club, prevailing on the 37th hole of the final near his family's San Francisco roots.

2000 Milestone

Tiger Woods caps his greatest season

By the end of October 2000, Tiger Woods had completed a historic season of three majors and nine wins, a campaign widely regarded among the finest ever.

Tiger Woods
2017 Championship

Justin Rose wins WGC-HSBC Champions

Justin Rose erased an eight-stroke final-round deficit to beat Dustin Johnson by two and win the WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai, one of the great comebacks of the year.

Justin Rose
2017 Milestone

Justin Rose's stunning Shanghai comeback

Justin Rose's WGC-HSBC Champions win came after a closing 67 erased a huge deficit, capping a strong stretch that included his 2016 Olympic gold medal.

Justin Rose