Golf-FAQ.com

who won the 2006 masters golf tournament

by Cara Reichel Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
image

What was the length of the 2006 Masters Tournament?

The 2006 Masters Tournament was the 70th Masters Tournament, played April 6–9 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Prior to the tournament, the course was lengthened by 155 yards (142 m) to 7,445 yards (6,808 m), up from 7,290 yards (6,666 m) in 2005.

Who won the 2003 Masters with his short game?

^ a b Achenbach, James (April 19, 2003). "2003 Masters: Weir won the Masters with his short game". Golfweek. Retrieved October 29, 2019. ^ Markus, Don (April 12, 2004).

Who are the winners of the Masters?

Masters Winners List 1 Dustin Johnson 2 Tiger Woods 3 Patrick Reed 4 Sergio Garcia 5 Danny Willett 6 Jordan Spieth 7 Bubba Watson 8 Adam Scott 9 Bubba Watson 10 Charl Schwartzel More items...

When was the last time a golfer won the Masters Tournament?

Here's a year-by-year look at the past winners (from 1934 to 2020) of the Masters, held annually at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, along with a look at the golfers with the most Masters victories.

image

Who played in the 2006 Masters?

The 2006 Masters Tournament was the 70th Masters Tournament, played April 6–9 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia....2006 Masters Tournament.Tournament informationWinner's share$1,260,000ChampionPhil Mickelson281 (–7)14 more rows

Who won the Masters each year?

Masters Winners Through the YearsYearChampionWinner's Prize2020Dustin Johnson$2,070,0002019Tiger Woods$2,070,0002018Patrick Reed$1,980,0002017Sergio Garcia$1,980,00085 more rows

Did Tiger Woods win the 2005 Masters?

The 2005 Masters Tournament was the 69th Masters Tournament, played from April 7–10 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia....2005 Masters Tournament.Tournament informationWinner's share$1,260,000ChampionTiger Woods276 (−12), playoff15 more rows

Did Tiger Woods win the Masters in 2008?

The 2008 Masters Tournament was the 72nd Masters Tournament, held April 10–13 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Trevor Immelman won his first major title, three strokes ahead of runner-up Tiger Woods, a four-time champion.

Who won the 2007 Masters?

Zach JohnsonUnited States2007 Masters Tournament/Winners

Who is the greatest golfer of all time?

Jack NicklausBased on the number of victories alone, Jack Nicklaus is hands down the best golfer of all time. He has a total of 73 PGA Tour wins, 10 Champions Tour trophies, and overall 115 worldwide wins.

Who won 2005 Masters?

Tiger WoodsUnited States2005 Masters Tournament/Winners

Who beat Tiger Woods in 2005?

We caught up with 2005 runner-up, Chris DiMarco back in 2015 to ask him about Tiger Woods (opens in new tab)' miracle chip in 2005. When you were walking up the 16th in 2005, did you manage to shut out thoughts of potentially walking off the green leading the Masters?

What hole did Tiger chip in Augusta?

Over the course of the last 25 years, Tiger Woods has delivered some of the most memorable moments in golf history. However, with the 2022 Masters rapidly approaching, it's difficult to forget Woods's most iconic moment at Augusta National: a chip-in on the 16th hole in the final round of the 2005 tournament.

Who won 2010 Masters?

United StatesPhil Mickelson2010 Masters Tournament/Winners

Who won the 2001 Masters?

Tiger WoodsUnited States2001 Masters Tournament/Winners

Is Tiger Woods the greatest golfer ever?

He is tied for first in PGA Tour wins, ranks second in men's major championships, and holds numerous golf records. Woods is widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers of all time and one of the most famous athletes in modern history....Tiger Woods.World Golf Hall of Fame2021 (member page)Presidential Medal of Freedom20197 more rows

Who won the 2006 Masters?

2006: Phil Mickelson earns second Masters win. The man who couldn't win major championships is stockpiling them quicker than anyone else in the game. Phil Mickelson 's second Masters Tournament victory was his third major championship in nine starts, and second in a row after August's PGA Championship.

How many Masters has Phil Mickelson won?

In the majors, Mickelson has won the 2004 Masters, the 2005 PGA and now the Masters again. He is now one of 16 players with multiple Masters victories. It was the 29th victory on the PGA Tour for Mickelson. He earned $1,260,000 for the victory, moving him from fifth on the tour's money list to first with $3,123,827.

What hole did Phil Mickelson bogey?

One of those bogeys came on the 18th hole, where he was distracted when a photographer's camera went off in his backswing on the tee. He hit his shot in a bunker, then flew the green and two-putted for bogey. "To have something like that happen that affects the event is upsetting," Mickelson said after the round.

How many holes did Phil Mickelson play in the final round?

At the time, he was 1 under on his round through five holes and trailed Campbell by three. On Sunday morning, Mickelson played his final 13 holes in 1-under fashion for 70. Campbell was 3 over on the 14 holes he played, but was still just one shot off Mickelson's lead.

Who was the last golfer to do it?

Sandy Lyle was the last one to do it, in 1988. "After last week, he just destroyed everybody," said Stewart Cink, who shot 70 on Sunday to finish 10th. "This week, it didn't look like he made many mistakes and he played solid.". "He continued what he had last week," Woods said.

Who shot 69 on the 18th hole?

Tim Clark holed out a shot from the right bunker on the 18th hole for 69 and a second-place finish. Five players - Jose Maria Olazabal (66 on Sunday), Retief Goosen (69), Woods (70), Fred Couples and Chad Campbell (71s) - tied for third place, three shots behind Mickelson.

Who is the most famous golfer to win the Masters?

By year. Arnold Palmer, four-time Masters Champion 1958, 1960, 1962, and 1964. He is one of five champions to win wire-to-wire with his victory in 1960. Tiger Woods, five-time Masters Champion in 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005, and 2019.

When was the first Masters tournament?

The Masters Tournament is a golf competition that was established in 1934 , with Horton Smith winning the inaugural tournament. The Masters is the first of four major championships to be played each year, with the final round of the Masters always being scheduled for the second Sunday in April.

How many Masters has Jack Nicklaus won?

He is also one of five champions to win wire-to-wire, in 1972.

Who won the Masters wire to wire?

Five golfers have won the Masters wire-to-wire; Craig Wood in 1941, Arnold Palmer in 1960, Nicklaus in 1972, Raymond Floyd in 1976, and Jordan Spieth in 2015. Other players have led wire-to-wire if ties after a round are included, most recently Dustin Johnson in the 2020 Masters Tournament. Hideki Matsuyama is the current champion.

Who has the most Masters wins?

A multiple champion will only have one jacket unless his size changes dramatically. Jack Nicklaus holds the record for the most Masters victories, winning the tournament six times during his career. Nicklaus is also the oldest winner of the Masters: he was 46 years 82 days old when he won in 1986. Nicklaus, Nick Faldo, and Tiger Woods co-hold ...

Who has the lowest winning score in golf?

The lowest winning score, with 268, 20-under- par, was scored by Dustin Johnson in 2020. The highest winning score of 289 (+1) was originally set by Sam Snead in 1954, it was equalled by Jack Burke Jr. in 1956, and Zach Johnson in 2007. Five golfers have won the Masters wire-to-wire; Craig Wood in 1941, Arnold Palmer in 1960, Nicklaus in 1972, ...

Who holds the record for most consecutive wins?

Nicklaus, Nick Faldo, and Tiger Woods co-hold the record for most consecutive victories with two. Woods was the youngest winner of the Masters, 21 years 104 days old when he won in 1997. Woods also set the record for the widest winning margin (12 strokes).

Who is on the Masters champions list?

The Masters is the world's greatest golf tournament, rich with history and a winners' list featuring a who's who of golf greats, including Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer and Sam Snead.

Where is the Masters held?

Here's a year-by-year look at the past winners (from 1934 to 2020) of the Masters, held annually at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, along with a look at the golfers with the most Masters victories.

image
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9