On October 24 in golf history — 2021: Hideki Matsuyama wins Zozo Championship, plus 4 more moments from 1934–2021.
Margie Masters, the first Australian woman to win on the LPGA Tour, was born on this day.
Ian Baker-Finch, who won the 1991 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, was born on this day in Australia. He later became a respected television commentator.
Ian Baker FinchIan Baker-Finch's 1991 Open Championship win featured a sparkling front-nine 29 in the final round at Royal Birkdale to pull clear of the field.
Ian Baker FinchHideki Matsuyama won the Zozo Championship in his native Japan, thrilling home fans the same year he became the first Japanese man to win the Masters.
Hideki MatsuyamaHideki Matsuyama's 2021 season, capped by wins at home and his historic Masters victory, made him the most celebrated golfer in Japanese history.
Hideki Matsuyama