Hale Irwin, 1990

This scene captured the large gallery of people who attended the 18-hole playoff round on August 18, 1990, during the 90th U.S. Open Championship. All eyes were on Hale Irwin as he drives the ball down one of the fairways. Hale won over challenger Mike Donald, and became the oldest U.S. Open Champion and the fifth man to win the title more than twice. Enlarge

Details

Owned by:  The Dark Room Medinah Heritage Collection

Artwork Location:  1990 - 90th U.S. Open

Type:  Golf Tournaments

Medium:  Photographs

Artwork Reference:  85116

Description

This scene captured the large gallery of people who attended the 18-hole playoff round on August 18, 1990, during the 90th U.S. Open Championship. All eyes were on Hale Irwin as he drives the ball down one of the fairways. Hale won over challenger Mike Donald, and became the oldest U.S. Open Champion and the fifth man to win the title more than twice.