Steve Stricker completed a wire-to-wire victory Sunday in the Regions Tradition, closing with a 4-under 68 for a six-stroke victory and his fourth PGA Tour Champions major title.
With the NCAA men’s and women’s championships upon us, it’s been 125 years since the original college golf championships.
From May 12-14, 1897, Louis P Bayard Jr. won the first day individual title at Ardsley Casino in Dobbs Ferry, New York.
Day two consisted of semi-final team matches between Yale and Princeton and Harvard and Columbia.
Yale beat Harvard for its first of 21 championships by a score of 24 to 4.