[4] He was the honoree at Nicklaus' Memorial Tournament in 2013.[25]. The first playoff in 1935 was the exception at 36 holes. Norman faltered on Sunday with a 75 (+5), but Floyd shot 66 to win by two strokes and became the then-oldest U.S. Open champion by a few months at 43 years and nine months. Information about your device and internet connection, including your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Verizon Media websites and apps. Raymond Floyd won his only Masters title, eight strokes ahead of runner-up Ben Crenshaw. "T" indicates a tie for a place. RAYMOND FLOYD ~ 1976 Masters Unsigned 8x10 Photo ~ Great picture for Autograph. Floyd was the fourth wire-to-wire winner in Masters history, following Craig Wood in 1941, Arnold Palmer in 1960, and Nicklaus in 1972. In 1976, Raymond Floyd matched Nicklaus' tournament record of 17-under 271, earning himself a green jacket. [2] He shot a 131 (−13) over the first two rounds,[3] then posted two rounds of 70 on the weekend to tie Jack Nicklaus' record of 271 (−17), set in 1965. He shot a 131 (−13) over the first two rounds, then posted two rounds of 70 on the weekend to tie Jack Nicklaus' record of 271 (−17), set in 1965. 4 Major titles, including the 1976 Masters, the 1969 and 1982 PGA Championship, and the 1986 United States Open. In 2004, the playoff was changed to start on the 18th hole and then alternate with the adjacent 10th hole. At a gala dinner held before the start of the matches, Floyd famously introduced his American side as "The 12 greatest players in the world. WD = withdrew Floyd came very close to winning a second Green Jacket at the 1990 Masters, where he lost in a playoff to Nick Faldo. In 1992, Floyd again finished runner-up at The Masters, two strokes behind the winner Fred Couples. Born at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Floyd was raised in Fayetteville. Tiger Woods broke the 72-hole record by a stroke 21 years later in 1997 with 270 (−18), which was tied by Jordan Spieth in 2015. While active, Floyd was considered by most golf experts to be the best at chipping the golf ball. "[22][23] This irritated European player Nick Faldo of England, who later said that he felt Floyd's comment was inappropriate. "T" indicates a tie for a place. Raymond Loran Floyd (born September 4, 1942) is an American retired golfer who has won numerous tournaments on both the PGA Tour and Senior PGA Tour, including four majors and three senior majors. Condition:--not specified. I guess it comes down to the competition. The word you're looking for is: FLOYD The crossword clue "Raymond , US golfer; 1976 Masters Tournament winner" published 1 time/s and has 1 unique answer/s on our system. The one major title that eluded Floyd, which prevented him from completing the career grand slam, was The Open Championship. His first victory came two years later at age 20 in March 1963 in Florida, winning $3,500 at the St. Petersburg Open Invitational,[6] the first of his 22 wins on the PGA Tour, including four major championships. Floyd won his first major title six years later at the PGA Championship in 1969,[7] and the second came in 1976 at The Masters, by an eight-stroke margin and was won wire-to-wire. Masters Moments: Raymond Floyd, 1976. The two were tied after 68 holes, then Watson birdied the par-4 17th. We and our partners will store and/or access information on your device through the use of cookies and similar technologies, to display personalised ads and content, for ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. He captained the U.S. Ryder Cup team at The Belfry in England in 1989. [1] In the first three rounds, Floyd was under-par on every par-5, with eleven birdies and an eagle, and his 54-hole total of 201 (−15) was the lowest ever. [11] After three rounds, he was tied for fifth place, three shots behind leader Greg Norman,[12] who held the 54-hole lead at all four majors in 1986. My personality...I'm not going to play if I'm not competitive."[21]. Price: US $1.92. 1 Defeated Barry Jaeckel and Curtis Strange in a sudden-death playoff: Floyd (3), Jaeckel (4) and Strange (4). Tommy Aaron, George Archer, Gay Brewer, Billy Casper (8,10,11,12), Charles Coody, Doug Ford, Bob Goalby, Jack Nicklaus (2,4,8,9,10,11,12), Arnold Palmer (8,9), Gary Player (3,4), Sam Snead, Art Wall Jr. (8,11), Lou Graham (9,12), Hale Irwin (8,9,10,11,12), Johnny Miller (8,11,12), Lee Trevino (3,4,8,12), Tom Watson (8,9,11), Tom Weiskopf (8,10,11,12), Henri DeLozier (a), Keith Fergus (a), Fred Ridley (6,a), William C. Campbell (a), John Grace (a), Jay Haas (a), Dick Siderowf (a), Curtis Strange (a), Buddy Allin, Rod Curl, Pat Fitzsimons (9), Hubert Green (11), Dave Hill (10,11), Ralph Johnston, Tom Kite, Gene Littler (10,11,12), Allen Miller, Bobby Nichols, J. C. Snead (11,12), Larry Ziegler, Frank Beard, Ben Crenshaw (11), Joe Inman, John Mahaffey, Rik Massengale (11), Bob Murphy (12), Eddie Pearce, Jim Wiechers, Don Bies, Jim Colbert, Ray Floyd (12), Al Geiberger (12), Bob Gilder, Don Iverson, Don January, Tom Jenkins, Roger Maltbie, Jerry McGee, Dean Refram, Hugh Baiocchi (8), Maurice Bembridge, Bobby Cole (8), Bruce Crampton (10,11), Bruce Devlin (8), Priscillo Diniz (a), Dale Hayes, Graham Marsh (8), Takashi Murakami, Jack Newton, Peter Oosterhuis (9), Masashi Ozaki, Bob Shearer, Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par, Coordinates: 33°30′11″N 82°01′12″W / 33.503°N 82.020°W / 33.503; -82.020, "Eight ahead, Floyd looks like a safe bet", "In sudden death, Masters playoff shifts to no.
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