Nov 22

November 22 in Golf History

On November 22 in golf history — 2009: Lee Westwood wins inaugural Dubai World Championship, plus 5 more moments from 1886–2020.

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On This Day in Golf

1886 Born

Emmet French born

American professional Emmet French, runner-up to Gene Sarazen at the 1922 PGA Championship, was born on this day.

1911 Born

Ralph Guldahl born

American Ralph Guldahl, a Hall of Famer who won back-to-back U.S. Opens in 1937 and 1938 and the 1939 Masters, was born on this day.

Ralph Guldahl
1961 Born

Joel Edwards born

American Joel Edwards, a PGA Tour winner at the 2001 Air Canada Championship who later played PGA Tour Champions, was born on this day.

2009 Championship

Lee Westwood wins inaugural Dubai World Championship

Lee Westwood shot a course-record 64 for a six-shot win at the inaugural Dubai World Championship, also clinching the first-ever Race to Dubai.

2015 Championship

Kevin Kisner wins the RSM Classic

Kevin Kisner fired a final-round 64 to win the RSM Classic by six for his first PGA Tour title.

2020 Championship

Robert Streb wins the RSM Classic in a playoff

Robert Streb beat Kevin Kisner on the second extra hole to win the RSM Classic at Sea Island.