Golf
Main article: 2010 in golf- April 20 - Lorena Ochoa announced her retirement from professional golf, leaving her 4-year streak as world's number one ranked player.
Major championships
- The Masters winner: Phil Mickelson
- U.S. Open winner: Graeme McDowell
- The Open Championship winner: Louis Oosthuizen
- PGA Championship winner: Martin Kaymer
Women's major championships
- Kraft Nabisco Championship winner: Yani Tseng
- LPGA Championship winner: Cristie Kerr
- U.S. Women's Open winner: Paula Creamer
- Women's British Open winner: Yani Tseng
Senior major championships
- Senior PGA Championship winner: Tom Lehman
- Senior British Open winner: Bernhard Langer
- U.S. Senior Open winner: Bernhard Langer
- The Tradition winner: Fred Funk
- Senior Players Championship winner: Mark O'Meara
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Famous quotes containing the word golf:
“emerald as heavy
as a golf course, ruby as dark
as an afterbirth,
diamond as white as sun
on the sea ...”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
“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)
“And the wind shall say “Here were decent godless people;
Their only monument the asphalt road
And a thousand lost golf balls.””
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)