Nov 25

November 25 in Golf History

On November 25 in golf history — 1973: United States wins the World Cup of Golf, plus 5 more moments from 1923–2012.

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On This Day in Golf

1923 Born

Art Wall Jr. born

American Art Wall Jr., who won the 1959 Masters by birdieing five of his last six holes and captured 14 PGA Tour titles, was born on this day.

Art Wall Jr.
1964 Born

Nolan Henke born

American Nolan Henke, a three-time PGA Tour winner including the 1991 Phoenix Open, was born on this day.

1973 Championship

United States wins the World Cup of Golf

Jack Nicklaus and Johnny Miller won the World Cup of Golf in Marbella by six, with Miller taking the individual title.

Jack Nicklaus
1976 Born

Gregory Havret born

Frenchman Gregory Havret, who won the 2007 Scottish Open over Phil Mickelson and was runner-up at the 2010 U.S. Open, was born on this day.

2007 Championship

Scotland wins the World Cup of Golf

Colin Montgomerie and Marc Warren beat the United States on the third playoff hole to win the World Cup of Golf at Mission Hills, China.

2012 Championship

Rory McIlroy wins DP World Tour Championship

Rory McIlroy beat Justin Rose by two at Jumeirah Golf Estates to win the DP World Tour Championship and the Race to Dubai.

Rory McIlroy