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1976 PGA RECAP  

FINAL ROUND

DATE

Tournament COURSE WINNER
1/11 Tuscon Open Tucson National GC , Tucson, Ariz.

Johnny Miller

1/18 Phoenix Open Phoenix C.C. , Phoenix, Ariz.

Bob Gilder

1/25 Bing Crosby Pro-Am
Pebble Beach Golf Links
Spyglass Hill
Poppy Hills

Ben Crenshaw

2/1 Hawaiian Open Waialae Country Club
Honolulu, HI

Ben Crenshaw

2/8 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic
Palm Desert, Calif.

Johnny Miller

2/15 Andy Williams San Diego Open Torrey Pines Golf Course
LaJolla, CA

J.C. Snead

2/22 Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open Riviera Country Club
Pacific Palisades, CA

 

Hale Irwin

3/1 Tournament Players Championship Inverrary G&CC
Lauderhill, FL

Jack Nicklaus

3/7 Florida Citrus Open Invitational Rio Pinar CC
Orlando, FL

Hale Irwin

3/14 Doral Eastern Open Doral Golf Resort and Spa (Blue Course)
Miami, FL

 

Hubert Green

3/21 Greater Jacksonville Open  

Hubert Green

3/28 Sea Pines Heritage Classic                Harbour Town Golf Links, Hilton Head Island, S.C.

Hubert Green

4/4 Greensboro Classic Forest Oaks Country Club
Greensboro, NC

Al Geiberger

4/11 The Masters  Augusta National Golf Club
Augusta, GA

Ray Floyd

4/18 Tallahassee Open  

Gary Koch

4/18 MONY Tournament Of Champions  

Don January

4/25 New Orleans Open  

Larry Ziegler

5/2 Houston Open  

Lee Elder

5/9 Byron Nelson Classic  Tournament Players Club at Four Seasons-Las Colinas
Cottonwood Valley CC
Irving, TX

Mark Hayes

5/16 The Colonial Colonial Country Club
Fort Worth, TX

Lee Trevino

5/23 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic Tournament Players Club at Southwind
Memphis, TN

Gibby Gilbert

5/30 Memorial Tournament Muirfield Village Golf Club
Dublin, OH

Roger Maltbie

6/6 IVB Golf Classic  

Tom Kite

6/20 U.S. Open   

Jerry Pate

6/27 Western Open Cog Hill Golf & Country Club
Lemont, IL

Al Geiberger

7/4 Greater Milwaukee Open Brown Deer Park Golf Course

Dave Hill

7/10 British Open  

Johnny Miller

7/11 Quad Cities Open  

John Lister

7/13 Kemper Open Quail Hollow C.C. , Charlotte, NC

Joe Inman

7/18 American Express Westchester Classic Westchester Country Club
Harrison, NY

David Graham

7/25 Canadian Open Oakville, Ont.

Jerry Pate

8/1 Pleasant Valley Classic  

Bud Allin

8/8

B.C. Open

En-Joie Golf Club
Endicott, NY

Bob Wynn

8/15 PGA Championship  

Dave Stockton

8/22 Greater Hartford Open Tournament Players Club at River Highlands
Cromwell, CT

Rik Massengale

8/29 The American Golf Classic  

David Graham

9/5 World Series of Golf Akron, Ohio

Jack Nicklaus

9/12 World Open  

Ray Floyd

9/19

Ohio Kings Island Open

 

Ben Crenshaw

9/26 Kaiser International Open  

J.C. Snead

10/3 Sahara Invitational   George Archer
10/17 Texas Open Hall of Fame Butch Baird
10/24 Southern Open Callaway Gardens Resort (Mountain View Course
Pine Mountain, GA
Mac McLendon
11/1 Pensacola Open   Mark Hayes
End Date Tournament Winner Score To Par Margin Winnings Runners Up
01/11 NBC Tucson Open Johnny Miller 274 N/A 3 40,000.00 Howard Twitty
01/16 Sun City Open Bill Rogers 130 N/A 4 2,000.00 Steve Taylor
01/18 Phoenix Open Bob Gilder 268 -16 2 40,000.00 Roger Maltbie
01/25 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am Ben Crenshaw 281 - 7 2 37,000.00 Mike Morley
01/25 Little Crosby Pro-Am Bob Eastwood 139 N/A 1 1,700.00 Carlton White
02/01 Hawaiian Open Ben Crenshaw 270 -18 4 46,000.00 Hale Irwin,Larry Nelson
02/08 Bob Hope Desert Classic Johnny Miller 344 -16 3 36,000.00 Rik Massengale
02/15 Andy Williams-San Diego Open Invitational J.C. Snead 272 -16 1 36,000.00 Don Bies
02/22 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open Hale Irwin 272 -12 2 37,000.00 Tom Watson
03/01 Tournament Players Championship Jack Nicklaus 269 -19 3 60,000.00 J.C. Snead
03/07 Florida Citrus Open Hale Irwin * 270 -18 0 40,000.00 Kermit Zarley
03/14 Doral-Eastern Open Hubert Green 270 -18 6 40,000.00 Mark Hayes,Jack Nicklaus
03/21 Greater Jacksonville Open Hubert Green 276 -12 2 35,000.00 Miller Barber
03/28 Sea Pines Heritage Classic Hubert Green 274 -10 5 43,000.00 Jerry McGee
04/04 Greater Greensboro Open Al Geiberger 268 -16 2 46,000.00 Lee Trevino
04/11 Masters Tournament Raymond Floyd 271 -17 8 40,000.00 Ben Crenshaw
04/11 Magnolia Classic Dennis Meyer 271 - 9 2 7,000.00 Artie McNickle,Tom Purtzer
04/18 MONY Tournament of Champions Don January 277 -11 5 45,000.00 Hubert Green
04/18 Tallahassee Open Gary Koch 277 N/A 1 16,000.00 John Mahaffey
04/25 First NBC New Orleans Open Larry Ziegler 274 -14 1 35,000.00 Victor Regalado
05/02 Houston Open Lee Elder 278 - 6 1 40,000.00 Forrest Fezler
05/09 Byron Nelson Golf Classic Mark Hayes 273 - 7 2 40,000.00 Don Bies
05/16 Colonial National Invitation Lee Trevino 273 - 7 1 40,000.00 Mike Morley
05/23 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic Gibby Gilbert 273 -15 4 40,000.00 Forrest Fezler,John Lister,Gil Morgan
05/30 Memorial Tournament Roger Maltbie * 288 E 0 40,000.00 Hale Irwin
06/06 IVB-Bicentennial Golf Classic Tom Kite * 277 -11 0 40,000.00 Terry Diehl
06/08 Mini-Kemper Open Terry Florence 066 N/A 2 2,000.00 Tom Evans,John Jackson,Mark Pfeil,Bobby Walzel
06/13 Kemper Open Joe Inman 277 -11 1 50,000.00 Grier Jones,Tom Weiskopf
06/20 U.S. Open Championship Jerry Pate 277 - 3 2 42,000.00 Al Geiberger,Tom Weiskopf
06/27 Western Open Al Geiberger 288 + 4 1 40,000.00 Joe Porter
06/28 Children's Memorial Hospital Pro-Am John Lister 066 N/A 1 2,000.00 Homero Blancas
07/04 Greater Milwaukee Open Dave Hill 270 N/A 3 26,000.00 John Jacobs
07/10 The Open Championship Johnny Miller 279 - 9 6 13,500.00 Seve Ballesteros,Jack Nicklaus
07/11 Ed McMahon-Jaycees Quad Cities Open John Lister 268 -12 2 20,000.00 Fuzzy Zoeller
07/18 American Express Westchester Classic David Graham 272 -12 3 60,000.00 Ben Crenshaw,Tom Watson,Fuzzy Zoeller
07/25 Canadian Open Jerry Pate 267 -13 4 40,000.00 Jack Nicklaus
08/01 Pleasant Valley Classic Bud Allin 277 - 7 1 40,000.00 Ben Crenshaw
08/08 B.C. Open Bob Wynn 271 -13 1 40,000.00 Bob Gilder
08/14 Sammy Davis-Farmington Woods Open John Gentile 138 - 4 1 2,000.00 Bob Eastwood,Steve Varieto
08/15 PGA Championship Dave Stockton 281 + 1 1 45,000.00 Raymond Floyd,Don January
08/22 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open Rik Massengale 266 -18 2 42,000.00 Al Geiberger,J.C. Snead
08/29 American Golf Classic David Graham 274 -14 4 40,000.00 Lou Graham
08/29 Buick Open-Second Tour Ed Sabo * 279 N/A 0 12,000.00 Randy Erskine
09/05 World Series of Golf Jack Nicklaus 275 - 5 4 100,000.00 Hale Irwin
09/12 World Open Golf Championship Raymond Floyd * 274 N/A 0 40,000.00 Jerry McGee
09/19 Ohio Kings Island Open Ben Crenshaw 271 N/A 1 30,000.00 Andy North
09/26 Kaiser International Open Invitational J.C. Snead 274 N/A 2 35,000.00 Gibby Gilbert,Johnny Miller
10/03 Sahara Invitational George Archer 271 N/A 2 27,000.00 Dave Hill,Don January
10/17 San Antonio Texas Open Butch Baird * 273 -15 0 25,000.00 Miller Barber
10/24 Southern Open Mac McLendon 274 N/A 2 25,000.00 Hubert Green
11/01 Pensacola Open Mark Hayes 275 - 9 2 25,000.00 Lee Elder
11/07 Walt Disney World National Team Championship

 
N/A N/A 0 20,000.00 
20,000.00
Gay Brewer,Bobby Nichols

* indicates a playoff.

 

 

 

 

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