Triple Crown (golf) explained

The Triple Crown of Golf is the winning of three major golf championships in the same year. This feat has been accomplished only twice in modern golf history:

The Triple Crown has also been referred to:

In South Africa:

*Note: The South African Masters has been discontinued since 2011.

In Australia:

*Note: The Australian Masters has been discontinued since 2015.

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Ben Hogan's Triple Crown . The Augusta Chronicle . February 15, 2013 . April 27, 2015.
  2. News: Tiger's Triple Crown . The Chicago Tribune . August 21, 2000 . April 27, 2015.
  3. Web site: Tiger's Slam Is Grand . abcnews.com . April 9, 2001 . April 28, 2015.
  4. Web site: The Triple Crown of the PGA Tour . PGA Tour . July 25, 2014 . April 27, 2015.
  5. News: Trevino Earns Golf's First Triple Crown . . . Associated Press . June 6, 1972 . 1B.
  6. News: Woods wins Triple Crown at Canadian . . . . September 11, 2000 . January 3, 2010.
  7. Web site: Rory McIlroy wins 2019 RBC Canadian Open | RBC Canadian Open.
  8. Web site: The Original Triple Crown of Golf . cybergolf.com . April 27, 2015.
  9. Web site: History of the South African Masters sponsored by Nashua . . January 30, 2008 . November 12, 2008 . dead . https://archive.today/20130114045821/http://www.sunshinetour.co.za/default.asp?aId=242534&des=article . January 14, 2013 .
  10. Web site: Allenby wins Aussie 'triple crown' . CNN . December 11, 2005.