Cliff Schrock
GOLF WRITER // GENERAL EDITORIAL SPECIALIST
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This Day in Golf History

A page that will list golf history, and the people and events that comprise it in the form of This Day in Golf or This Week in Golf.

This Day in Golf History--August 8

On this date in 1982, Raymond Floyd won his second PGA Championship, surviving at sultry Southern Hills in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with a 272 total to beat Lanny Wadkins by three. Floyd was 39 and took charge with a seven-under 63 in Round 1.

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