On June 3 in golf history — 2001: Tiger Woods wins Memorial Tournament, plus 5 more moments from 1945–2018.
Hale Irwin, born on this day in Joplin, Missouri, won three U.S. Opens (1974, 1979, 1990) and at 45 became the oldest U.S. Open champion when he won at Medinah.
Hale IrwinGreg Norman spent a record 331 weeks as World No. 1 around this era, the charismatic Australian who won two Open Championships and reshaped golf's global popularity.
Greg NormanTiger Woods won the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village in 2001, one of his record-tying five victories in Jack Nicklaus's event.
Tiger WoodsK.J. Choi shot a closing 65 to win the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village by one stroke, becoming the first Asian-born winner of the event.
Tiger Woods holed a remarkable flop shot on the 16th and won the Memorial Tournament for the fifth time, tying Jack Nicklaus for most career PGA Tour wins at 73.
Tiger WoodsBryson DeChambeau beat Byeong Hun An and Kyle Stanley in a playoff to win the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village for his second PGA Tour title.
Bryson Dechambeau