Let’s look back in history at this week in golf from May 7-13. Information courtesy Golf Channel Research unit.
May 7, 1978: Tom Watson wins the AT&T Byron Nelson by one over Lee Trevino for the first of his three consecutive wins in that event.
May 8, 2005: Cristie Kerr wins the Michelob Ultra Open to end Annika Sorenstam’s winning streak at five events (Sorenstam finished T-12).
May 9, 1999: Carlos Franco wins the Zurich Classic of New Orleans to become the first Paraguayan winner on the PGA Tour.
May 9, 2010: Tim Clark becomes the second player to make The Players his first career PGA Tour win.