On December 13 in golf history — 1998: International team wins Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne, plus 4 more moments from 1955–2020.
American golfer Mike Sullivan was born December 13, 1955. He won three times on the PGA Tour, including the 1980 Southern Open and the 1989 Independent Insurance Agent Open.
Rickie Fowler was born in Murrieta, California. Known for his flair and his 2015 Players Championship win, he finished in the top five of all four majors in 2014.
Chilean golfer Felipe Aguilar was born this day. He won the 2008 Indonesia Open and the 2014 Trophee Hassan II on the European Tour during a long international career.
The International team broke through for its first Presidents Cup title, routing the United States 20.5 to 11.5 at Royal Melbourne, still the Internationals' only victory in the event.
Patrick Cantlay, born and bred in California, capped a strong stretch of 2020 golf; his consistency that year foreshadowed his 2021 FedEx Cup title and Player of the Year honors.