On September 8 in golf history — 1996: Phil Mickelson wins NEC World Series of Golf, plus 5 more moments from 1922–2019.
Tommy 'Thunder' Bolt, famed for his temper and his win at the 1958 U.S. Open, was one of the most colorful players of golf's post-war years.
Tommy BoltThrough the 1930s amateur championships and exhibitions built women's competitive golf toward the founding of the LPGA Tour in 1950.
American golfer Loren Roberts, nicknamed the 'Boss of the Moss' for his putting, won eight PGA Tour titles and many Champions Tour events.
Phil Mickelson won the NEC World Series of Golf at Firestone, one of four PGA Tour titles he captured in his breakout 1996 season.
Phil MickelsonVijay Singh won the BMW Championship at Bellerive, a victory that helped him secure the FedEx Cup points lead heading into the finale.
Vijay SinghRory McIlroy closed strong at East Lake to win the Tour Championship and the FedEx Cup under the staggered-start scoring format for the second time.
Rory McIlroy