Marlene Stewart Streit’s victory over far younger challengers in the 2003 U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur was the capstone of a brilliant playing career that saw her become the first—and still only—Canadian inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.
Happy 80th Birthday Marlene Stewart Streit
March 18, 2014 by
I’ve met my share of famous golfers. But my fondest memory is of the day Marlene Stewart Streit came to Lambton to tee it up and tell stories of her youthful showdown with Ada Mackenzie, another giant of the Canadian game.
Walk With Giants at the World Golf Hall of Fame
February 5, 2013 by
President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s golf shoes. Sam Snead’s lunchbox. Canadian legend Marlene Stewart Streit’s first hole-in-one trophy. These are among the thousands of artifacts displayed at the World Golf Hall of Fame, the centrepiece of Florida’s World Golf Village, a combination resort and theme park located between Jacksonville and St. Augustine.
Tackle the 17th at TPC Sawgrass
December 24, 2012 by
Feared by even the world’s elite players, the par-three 17th at the Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass is the diabolical heart of one of Florida’s premier golf resorts.
