Golf
Men's professional
- Masters Tournament - Doug Ford
- U.S. Open - Dick Mayer
- British Open - Bobby Locke
- PGA Championship - Lionel Hebert
- PGA Tour money leader - Dick Mayer - $65,835
- Ryder Cup - Britain wins 7½ to 4½ over the United States in team golf.
Men's amateur
- British Amateur - Reid Jack
- U.S. Amateur - Hillman Robbins
Women's professional
- Women's Western Open - Patty Berg
- LPGA Championship - Louise Suggs
- U.S. Women's Open - Betsy Rawls
- Titleholders Championship - Patty Berg
- LPGA Tour money leader - Patty Berg - $16,272
Read more about this topic: 1957 In Sports
Famous quotes containing the word golf:
“If there is any larceny in a man, golf will bring it out.”
—Paul Gallico (1897–1976)
“Years ago we discovered the exact point, the dead center of middle age. It occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.”
—Franklin Pierce Adams (1881–1960)
“Did I make you go insane?
Did I turn up your earphone and let a siren drive through?
Did I open the door for the mustached psychiatrist
who dragged you out like a golf cart?
Did I make you go insane?”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
Related Phrases
Related Words