Created in 1996, the PGA Tour Lifetime Achievement Award honors individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the
PGA Tour
The PGA Tour (stylized in all capital letters as PGA TOUR by its officials) is the organizer of professional golf tours in the United States and North America. It organizes most of the events on the flagship annual series of tournaments also k ...
over an extended period of time through their actions on and off the
golf course
A golf course is the grounds on which the sport of golf is played. It consists of a series of holes, each consisting of a tee box, a fairway, the rough and other hazards, and a green with a cylindrical hole in the ground, known as a "cup". Th ...
.
As of 2016, there have been eleven recipients of the award:
See also
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List of golf awards#PGA Tour
References
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PGA Tour
Golf awards in the United States
Lifetime achievement awards
Awards established in 1996