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This Day in Golf History

A page that will list golf history, and the people and events that comprise it in the form of This Day in Golf or This Week in Golf.

This Day in Golf History: January 9

Sergio Garcia, the 2017 Masters Tournament winner and now playing the LIV golf circuit, was born on this date in 1980 in Borriol, Castellón. Also on this date in 1948, the U.S. Golf Association chose to begin a Junior golf championship for boys who had not yet turned 18.

Cliff Schrock