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TOP 5 MALE GOLFERS IN HISTORY
In the past few years, Golf has become now the most favourite and famous sport in major parts of the world. We have also seen some of the greatest golfers of all time, who have built their name through their incredible performances. Many Golfers earned a lot of wealth and many awards and prizes too.
Many people now are showing interest in this sport and making their career in this field. We now see many young players who are involved in this sport. So let’s have a look at the history and will get to know about some of the dynamic male golfers.
1. Jack Nicklaus
Placed in the first position, is an incredible player who has been nicknamed the “Golden Bear.” If we talk about his victories in this field in numbers it is seventy-three and he has eighteen victories in Golf Championships. He has achieved in total 5 US open titles.
He was the first ever golfer who won up to $2m as the monetary prize. When he was 46, he was the oldest golfer who won the Masters. When his career came to an end he also wrote many books and he also opened a firm that manufactured golf equipment.
2. Tiger Woods
The second on the list is Tiger Woods, born in the month of December in the year 1975. He is very rich, but he earned this money by doing advertisements for different products on different social media platforms.
If we see the list of his victories, he first achieved leadership majors 14 times and he also won in total seventy-seven PGA competitions. He also achieved success in 39 tournaments in Europe. He is the youngest holder or winner of the Grand Slam.
3. Ben Hogan
Another golfer is from America, born in the month of August in the year 1912. He is one of the legendary players and an incredible male golfer of history. He is a very hard-working man and a dynamic player.
He has done a lot of practice and training for being in this position today. He has achieved major championships 4 times and also won professional tournaments 63 times.
4. Walter Hagen
Another player is also from America, born in December in the year 1892. He is amongst the finest golfers of the half of the twentieth century. Walter won 11 major championships in his incredible career. He turned into a professional golfer in 1912.
His total professional wins are 58. He also won around 45 PGA tours. His biggest achievement was when he was honoured with the World Golf Hall Of Fame in 1974.
5. Gary Player
A player from South Africa. He was born in the November month of 1935. He is very well known by the name Black Knight as he usually wears clothes in black.
He has achieved a total of 24 PGA tours, four European tours, and many others. He has also co-written 36 books on many topics involving instructions to play Golf, motivation, and many others too.
