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  2. Jul 2, 2024 · Bobby Jones was an American amateur golfer who, in 1930, became the first man to achieve the golf Grand Slam by winning in a single year the four major tournaments of the time: the British Open (Open Championship), the U.S. Open, and the British and U.S. amateur championships.

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  3. 4 days ago · No matter how or when you tune into this year’s Masters, you’re going to hear someone wax lyrical about the legacy of Robert Tyre Jones Jr.—Bobby Jones. Augusta National was his course—his dream realized in the Georgia pines. The course and club still bear his signature almost everywhere you look.

  4. Jul 1, 2024 · To win his first United States Open Championship, Bobby Jones had to face his greatest golfing weakness to the test.

  5. 4 days ago · Bobby Jones is widely regarded as one of golf’s foremost gentlemen. The stories of Jones’s sportsmanship and convivial manner are legion, and the reverence with which he is lauded seldom flags. But there was one hole that caused the good Mr. Jones to completely lose it: the 11th hole of the Old Course at St. Andrews.

  6. Jun 12, 2024 · A century ago, Cyril Walker beat Bobby Jones and the rest of golf’s greats in the U.S. Open. It was the pinnacle of Walker’s career, perhaps even his life.

  7. Jun 11, 2024 · Robert Tyre Jones Jr., better known as Bobby Jones, was the most successful amateur player in the history of golf. Jones won 13 editions of the tournaments considered Majors in his time...

  8. Jun 11, 2024 · Tiger Woods accepts the Bob Jones Award, the most prestigious award in golf, heading into the 124th U.S. Open championship at Pinehurst Resort & C.C.