Did you know there have been 17 pgachampionship winners from the state of Texas? With the next major quickly approaching, it’s a great time to reflect on our state’s impact on the championship over the years. Byron Nelson – 1940 and 1945 Ben Hogan – 1946 and 1948 Jack Burke, Jr. – 1956 Tommy Bolt - 1958 Jay Hebert – 1960 Dave Marr – 1965 Don January – 1967 Lee Trevino – 1974 and 1984 Lanny Wadkins – 1977 John Mahaffey – 1978 David Graham – 1979 Steve Elkington – 1995 Mark Brooks – 1996 Rich Beem – 2002 Jimmy Walker - 2016 12 Masters winners Byron Nelson – 1937 and 1942 Ralph Guldahl – 1939 Jimmy Demaret – 1940, 1947, 1950 Ben Hogan – 1951, 1953 Jack Burke, Jr. – 1956 Charles Coody – 1971 Ben Crenshaw – 1984 and 1995 . . . . #pga #pgachamp #pgachampionship #pgaofamerica #texasgolf #txgolf #halloffame #golfhalloffame #golfhistory