The late President Dwight D. Eisenhower was selected for induction through the Lifetime Achievement Category. During and subsequent to his years in the White House, Eisenhower was the figurative face of golf and was a significant contributor to the game's tremendous growth. He is the first President inducted into the Hall of Fame. More
Two-time Masters Champion José María Olazábal was announced as a third inductee to the 2009 Class at the BMW PGA Championship in Surrey England on May 20. Olazábal was elected through the International Ballot. More
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Christy O'Connor, whose tremendous popularity and status in the game earned him his legendary nickname,"Himself," has been selected for the World Golf Hall of Fame in the Veterans Category as announced May 13 at Royal Dublin Golf Club. More
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Lanny Wadkins, a 21-time PGA TOUR winner, was elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame through the PGA TOUR Ballot and will become a Hall of Fame member as part of the Class of 2009. The announcement was made April 23 at Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf. More
Video highlights of Wadkins' career
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