Gene Sarazen (/ ˈ s ɑːr ə z ɛ n /; [1] born Eugenio Saraceni, [2] February 27, 1902 – May 13, 1999) was an American professional golfer, one of the world's top players in the 1920s and 1930s, and the winner of seven major championships.

Feb 23, 2025 · Gene Sarazen was a prominent American professional golfer of the 1920s and ’30s. His double eagle—i.e., his score of three strokes under par—on the par-five 15th hole in the last round of the 1935 Masters Tournament is one of …

The Official PGA TOUR Profile of Gene Sarazen. PGA TOUR Stats, bio, video, photos, results, and career highlights

Jan 3, 2020 · Gene Sarazen burst onto the golf scene by winning majors in the early 1920s, when he was in his early 20s, the start of a long, fruitful and trailblazing career. He later became one of golf's elder statesmen, living (and playing golf) almost to the age of 100.

Nov 2, 2023 · Relive Gene Sarazen's 1935 Masters double eagle shot and its impact on golf's history and culture. Step into the past and explore.

Gene Sarazen (born Eugenio Saraceni) (February 27, 1902 – May 13, 1999) is one of only five golfers (along with Ben Hogan, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, and Tiger Woods) to win all the major championships in his career, the Career Grand Slam: U.S. Open in 1922, 1932, PGA Championship in 1922, 1923, 1933, British Open in 1932, and The Masters in ...

A longtime member of the Northeastern New York PGA section, Sarazen made his first appearance at their championship in 1966 and won the 36-hole tournament at age 64. En route to victory at Columbia Country Club, he carded a score of one over par 141.

Gene Sarazen became one of the greatest golfers of the 1920’s and 1930’s by a combination of aggressive temperament and physical ability. His strength and speed enabled him to risk shots that other golfers dared not attempt.

Biography: Gene Sarazen was one of the world's top golfers in the 1920s and 1930s. He won 7 major titles and is one of 5 players to win each of the four majors at least once, known as the Career Grand Slam.