Feb 7

February 7 in Golf History

On February 7 in golf history — 1960: Arnold Palmer wins Palm Springs Classic, plus 5 more moments from 1931–2010.

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On This Day in Golf

1931 Born

Sebastian Miguel born

Spanish golf pioneer Sebastian Miguel, a three-time Spanish Open winner and frequent World Cup representative for Spain, was born on this day.

1960 Championship

Arnold Palmer wins Palm Springs Classic

Arnold Palmer won the Palm Springs Desert Golf Classic, an early edition of the Bob Hope, by three strokes over Fred Hawkins.

Arnold Palmer
1965 Championship

Billy Casper wins Bob Hope Classic

Billy Casper edged Tommy Aaron and Arnold Palmer by one stroke to win the Bob Hope Desert Classic.

Billy Casper
1967 Born

Jay Williamson born

American golfer Jay Williamson, a longtime PGA and Nationwide Tour player and St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame member, was born on this day.

1991 Born

Holly Clyburn born

Englishwoman Holly Clyburn, a Ladies European Tour player and 2012 Curtis Cup winner, was born on this day.

2010 Championship

Steve Stricker wins Northern Trust Open

Steve Stricker shot 16-under 268 to hold off Luke Donald by two at Riviera, a win that returned him to World No. 2.