PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (June 12, 2019) – The USGA hosted 32 of the 36 living U.S. Open champions Tuesday night for a “Reunion of Champions” at Pebble Beach Golf Links as part of its week-long celebration of golf.
Those in attendance included (in alphabetical order, with years won in parentheses):
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Angel Cabrera (2007) |
Dustin Johnson (2016) |
Jerry Pate (1976) |
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Michael Campbell (2005) |
Steve Jones (1996) |
Gary Player (1965) |
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Ernie Els (1994, 1997) |
Martin Kaymer (2014) |
Justin Rose (2013) |
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Jim Furyk (2003) |
Tom Kite (1992) |
Scott Simpson (1987) |
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Lucas Glover (2009) |
Brooks Koepka (2017, 2018) |
Webb Simpson (2012) |
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Retief Goosen (2001, 2004) |
Graeme McDowell (2010) |
Jordan Spieth (2015) |
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David Graham (1981) |
Rory McIlroy (2011) |
Curtis Strange (1988, 1989) |
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Lou Graham (1975) |
Johnny Miller (1973) |
Lee Trevino (1968, 1971) |
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Hale Irwin (1974, 1979, 1990) |
Jack Nicklaus (1962, 1967, 1972, 1980) |
Tom Watson (1982) |
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Tony Jacklin (1970) |
Andy North (1978, 1985) |
Tiger Woods (2000, 2002, 2008) |
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Lee Janzen (1993, 1998) |
Geoff Ogilvy (2006) |
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Raymond Floyd (1986), Larry Nelson (1983) and Fuzzy Zoeller (1984) were unable to participate due to prior commitments.
The USGA last held a similar gathering in 2013 before the U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pennsylvania.
A link with photos from the gathering can be found here.
For more information: Janeen Driscoll, jdriscoll@usga.org, 908-326-1978
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