This Day in Golf History: June 2
African-American pioneer and World Golf Hall of Fame member Charlie Sifford was born on this date in 1922, making this his centennial birth year. He won twice on tour: the 1967 Greater Hartford Open and 1969 Los Angeles Open. His lone major victory was the 1975 PGA Seniors’ Championship. Sifford died on Feb. 3, 2015. This week he is the honoree at The Memorial Tournament. Also today, 1982 Masters champion Craig Stadler is 69.