Vardon Trophy

golf award

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establishment

  • Harry Vardon
    In Harry Vardon

    The Vardon Trophy, named for him, is awarded annually by the Professional Golfers’ Association of America to the professional with the best scoring average.

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Palmer

  • Arnold Palmer
    In Arnold Palmer

    He won four Vardon Trophies for lowest scoring average (1961, 1962, 1964, and 1967), and he was a member of six Ryder Cup teams (1961, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1971, and 1973). Palmer joined the Senior PGA Tour (later renamed the PGA Tour Champions) on its founding in 1980,…

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