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RBC Canadian Open: Canada 5,000,000 Chez Reavie (1) 30 Aug 3 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational: Ohio 8,000,000 Vijay Singh (32) 74 World Golf Championship: Aug 3 Legends Reno–Tahoe Open: Nevada 3,000,000 Parker McLachlin (1) 24 Alternate event Aug 10 PGA Championship: Michigan 7,500,000 Pádraig Harrington (5) 100 Major championship: Aug 17 ...
Major championships. 10–13 April: The Masters - South African Trevor Immelman won his first major by a three-stroke margin. 12–15, 16 June: U.S. Open - American Tiger Woods won his 14th major by making birdie on the 72nd hole in regulation, and forcing an 18-hole playoff with Rocco Mediate on Monday, 16 June.
Legends, which opened in 2008, was the 2008–2009 title sponsor of the PGA Tour’s Reno-Tahoe Open at Montrêux Golf & County Club. Title sponsorship was dropped for the 2010 tournament. Title sponsorship was dropped for the 2010 tournament.
The 2008 United States Open Championship was the 108th U.S. Open, played June 12–16 at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego, California. [3] Tiger Woods won his third U.S. Open and 14th major title, defeating Rocco Mediate on the first hole of sudden-death , following an 18-hole playoff.
The Reno–Tahoe Open gained its first title sponsor for the 2008 event, the Legends at Sparks Marina. After two years the name was returned to "Reno–Tahoe Open" in 2010. Barracuda Networks became the title sponsor in 2014. [1] The Reno–Tahoe Open is an alternate event, which means the winner does not earn a Masters Tournament invitation.
The World Series of Golf introduced a unique blend of skill and strategy by merging elements of poker and golf, attracting both amateur and professional gamblers. The event gained attention for its novelty, but it was discontinued after 2008 due to financial challenges and lack of widespread interest in the format.
2008 U.S. Open may refer to: 2008 U.S. Open (golf), a major golf tournament; 2008 US Open (tennis), a Grand Slam tennis tournament; 2008 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, a soccer tournament for U.S. teams; 2008 US Open Darts
His career best Official World Golf Ranking was 25th in June 2000. Triplett's best result in a major championship was a tie for sixth at the Masters , in 2001 and 2004 . The latter included a hole in one , late in the fourth round at the par-3 16th ( Redbud ); in the preceding pairing ten minutes earlier, Pádraig Harrington had also aced it.