Bob Jones Award
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The Bob Jones Award is the highest honor given by the United States Golf Association in recognition of distinguished sportsmanship in golf. It is named in honor of Bobby Jones.
[edit] Winners
- 1955 Francis Ouimet
- 1956 William C. Campbell
- 1957 Babe Zaharias
- 1958 Margaret Curtis
- 1959 Findlay S. Douglas
- 1960 Chick Evans
- 1961 Joe Carr
- 1962 Horton Smith
- 1963 Patty Berg
- 1964 Charles Coe
- 1965 Glenna Collett Vare
- 1966 Gary Player
- 1967 Richard Tufts
- 1968 Bob Dickson
- 1969 Gerald H. Micklem
- 1970 Roberto De Vicenzo
- 1971 Arnold Palmer
- 1972 Michael Bonallack
- 1973 Gene Littler
- 1974 Byron Nelson
- 1975 Jack Nicklaus
- 1976 Ben Hogan
- 1977 Joseph Dey
- 1978 Bing Crosby and Bob Hope
- 1979 Tom Kite
- 1980 Charles Yates
- 1981 JoAnne Carner
- 1982 Billy Joe Patton
- 1983 Maureen Ruttle Garrett
- 1984 Jay Sigel
- 1985 Fuzzy Zoeller
- 1986 Jess Sweetser
- 1987 Tom Watson
- 1988 Isaac B. Grainger
- 1989 Chi Chi Rodriguez
- 1990 Peggy Kirk Bell
- 1991 Ben Crenshaw
- 1992 Gene Sarazen
- 1993 P. J. Boatwright, Jr.
- 1994 Lewis Oehmig
- 1995 Herbert Warren Wind
- 1996 Betsy Rawls
- 1997 Fred Brand, Jr.
- 1998 Nancy Lopez
- 1999 Edgar Updegraff
- 2000 Barbara McIntire
- 2001 Tom Cousins
- 2002 Judy Rankin
- 2003 Carol Semple Thompson
- 2004 Jack Burke, Jr.
- 2005 Nick Price
- 2006 Jay Haas
- 2007 Louise Suggs
- 2008 George H. W. Bush
- 2009 O. Gordon Brewer, Jr.[1]
- 2010 Mickey Wright[2]
- 2011 Lorena Ochoa
- 2012 Annika Sörenstam
