Karsten Solheim came up with a unique way to reward tour professionals for winning tournaments using ping putters. Each victory is commemorated by creating two gold plated replicas of the winning putter. One of them is given to the winning champion and the other one is kept at Ping's headquarters in Phoenix.
The Icons Series is a golf event where iconic American athletes representing Team USA compete against iconic international athletes representing the Rest of the World.
Johnny Miller won 2 major championships during his PGA tour career. Miller won the 1973 US Open at Oakmont CC and the 1976 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale Golf Club.
Dave Stockton has won two major championships, the 1970 PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma and the 1976 PGA Championship at Congressional Country Club (Blue Course) in Bethesda, Maryland.
Andy North has won two major championships, the 1978 US Open at Cherry Hills Country Club in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado and the 1985 US Open at the South Course of Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
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