This Day in Golf History--December 5
One-time major champion Lanny Wadkins was born on this date in 1949 in Richmond, Virginia. Wadkins won the 1977 PGA in the first sudden-death playoff in championship history, beating Gene Littler at Pebble Beach.
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One-time major champion Lanny Wadkins was born on this date in 1949 in Richmond, Virginia. Wadkins won the 1977 PGA in the first sudden-death playoff in championship history, beating Gene Littler at Pebble Beach.