NOW YOU KNOW
Golfers who have won multiple majors in a year more than once since the Masters began in 1934:
JACK NICKLAUS: 5 TIMES
* Masters, PGA, 1963; Masters, British Open, 1966; Masters, U.S. Open 1972; Masters, PGA, 1975; U.S. Open, PGA, 1980.
TIGER WOODS: 4 TIMES
* U.S. Open, British Open, PGA, 2000; Masters, U.S. Open, 2002; Masters, British Open, 2005; British Open, PGA, 2006.
BEN HOGAN: 3 TIMES
* U.S. Open, PGA, 1948; Masters, U.S. Open, 1951; Masters, U.S. Open, British Open, 1953.
ARNOLD PALMER: 2 TIMES
* Masters, U.S. Open, 1960; Masters, British Open, 1962.
TOM WATSON: 2 TIMES
* Masters, British Open, 1977; U.S. Open, British Open, 1982.
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Source: Associated Press
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