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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: March 27

On this date in 1990, Arnold Palmer went to Washington, D.C., to speak to a bipartisan joint meeting of House and Senate on Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 100th birthday. On this date in 1994, Greg Norman finished off a record score of 264, 24 under par, to win the Players Championship by four shots over Fuzzy Zoeller at the Stadium Course in Ponte Vedra Beach. On this day in 1968, the PGA announced that the United States team to compete in the World Cup would be made up of the champions at the U.S. Open and PGA Championship, if American, of course.

Cliff Schrock