PGA Visit champ partitions supposition with venturesome Tiger Woods claim
One-time PGA Visit victor and Golf Channel investigator Brandel Chamblee accepts Tiger Woods merits the by and large record of PGA Visit wins.
Golf Channel investigator Brandel Chamblee believes Tiger Woods has the most PGA Tour wins of all time in spite of being tied on 82 with late incredible Sam Snead.
Why? Well, Chamblee focuses to the truth that Snead has five team wins tallying on his triumph record, though Woods has none.
Snead, who passed on matured 89 in 2002, won 82 times on the PGA Visit between 1936 and 1965.
The seven-time major winner moreover won five times in group occasions at the taking after occasions:
1938 Inverness Invitational Fourball with Vic Ghezzi
1939 Miami Biltmore Worldwide Fourball with Ralph Guldahl
1940 Inverness Invitational Fourball with Ralph Guldahl
1950 Inverness Invitational Fourball with Jim Ferrier
1952 Inverness Invitational Fourball with Jim Ferrier
Woods’ sole WGC-World Glass win nearby David Duval in 2010 did not check as an official win on the PGA Visit, for those casting their minds back to that one.
That fair sits as ‘other win’ on Woods’ record.
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Chamblee, who won his sole PGA Visit title at the 1998 More noteworthy Vancouver Open, made his sentiments be known on X / Twitter following Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry’s group triumph at the Zurich Classic of Unused Orleans.
McIlroy and Lowry uncovered prior this season that they had concurred to group up for the primary time together in this year’s Zurich Classic after talking about the subject over a ‘drunken lunch’ over the Christmas period.
The win stamped the 25th of McIlroy’s PGA Visit career, bumping him up to T23 on the all-time list, and it brought up the hat-trick for Lowry.
But Chamblee questions whether group occasions ought to truly indeed tally at all on the PGA Visit, particularly given the Zurich Classic comprises of both fourballs and foursomes over the four days of competition.
Group wins ought to have their claim category among “tour wins”… most golf fans, in the event that not ALL golf fans accept “individual” wins when a player’s add up to visit wins are named… but Sam Snead has 5 group wins numbered among his 82 wins whereas Tiger has ZERO group wins in his 82 wins… so I… https:
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— Brandel Chamblee (@chambleebrandel) April 29, 2024
Chamblee tweeted:
“Group wins ought to have their possess category among “tour wins”… most golf fans, in the event that not ALL golf fans expect “individual” wins when a player’s add up to visit wins are named… but Sam Snead has 5 group wins numbered among his 82 wins whereas Tiger has ZERO group wins in his 82 wins… so I inquire you who has won the foremost visit occasions of all time??? It is Tiger.”
Taking a see at the string to Chamblee’s tweet and it would show up golf fans are partitioned on such a claim.
By the by, the Zurich Classic is exceptionally much an official PGA Visit occasion and the win tally remains whether we all like it or not.
Maybe the time has come for Woods to organize a ‘drunken lunch’ with World No.1 Scottie Scheffler and elastic stamp that 83rd by and large win on the PGA Tour.
I think the time has come for Tiger Woods to orchestrate a ‘drunken lunch’ with Scottie Scheffler
— Andy Roberts (@AndyRobertsGolf) April 29, 2024
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