On September 24 in golf history — 1999: Ryder Cup begins at Brookline, plus 4 more moments from 1896–2021.
Tommy 'The Silver Scot' Armour, who won the 1927 U.S. Open, the 1930 PGA Championship and the 1931 Open Championship, was born on this day in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Tommy ArmourJim Ferrier, the 1947 PGA Championship winner, was the first Australian to capture a men's major and won 18 PGA Tour titles.
Jim FerrierThe 1999 Ryder Cup, the 'Battle of Brookline,' began at The Country Club with Europe seizing an early lead before the dramatic American singles comeback.
Justin Thomas claimed the FedEx Cup at East Lake, capping a breakout season that included his first major at the PGA Championship and five PGA Tour wins.
Justin ThomasThe 2021 Ryder Cup got underway at Whistling Straits, where the United States would post a record 19-9 rout led by a young, dominant team.