Fuzzy Zoeller becomes the first golfer since Gene Sarazen to win the Masters in his first appearance, 44 years after Sarazens shot heard round the world. Zoeller defeats Ed Sneed and two-time champion Tom Watson on the second hole of the first sudden-death playoff in Masters history. April 15, 1979 24
Seven-time major champion Gene Sarazen hits the shot heard round the world as he holes his approach from the fairway on the par-5 15th for double eagle. Sarazen would then defeat Craig Wood in a 36-hole playoff the following day. April 8, 1935 26