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Miguel Ángel Jiménez
Miguel Ángel Jiménez, El Pisha, Spanish golfer born 1964 in Málaga; 21 European Tour titles, four Ryder Cups, oldest European Tour winner (2014, age 50), and 17 PGA Tour Champions wins including three senior majors.
Mike Cowan
Mike "Fluff" Cowan (born 1948), American PGA Tour caddie from Maine; Tiger Woods's first pro caddie (1996-1999, 1997 Masters) and Jim Furyk's caddie for 25 years (2003 U.S. Open).
Mike Weir
Mike Weir, Canadian left-handed golfer from Sarnia, Ontario; 2003 Masters champion, first Canadian man to win a major, eight PGA Tour wins, 2024 Presidents Cup International captain.
Miles Russell (golfer)
Miles Russell is an American amateur golfer from Jacksonville Beach, Florida, the youngest player to make the cut in a Korn Ferry Tour event, at age 15 in 2024.
Min Woo Lee
Min Woo Lee, Australian PGA Tour golfer from Perth, brother of Minjee Lee; 2016 U.S. Junior Amateur champion, three DP World Tour wins including the 2021 Scottish Open, 2024 and 2026 International Presidents Cup member, nicknamed The Chef.
Minjee Lee
Minjee Lee (born 1996, Perth) is an Australian LPGA golfer, sister of Min Woo Lee, with 11 LPGA wins and three majors: 2021 Evian, 2022 U.S. Women's Open, 2025 Women's PGA.
Mulligan (games)
Mulligan (games): an informal, unpenalized replay of a bad shot, chiefly in golf; not in the Rules of Golf. Named for golfer David B. Mulligan (1920s Montreal) or Buddy Mulligan (1930s New Jersey), possibly via baseball's Swat Mulligan.
Muni He (何沐妮)
Muni He (何沐妮), nicknamed Lily, Chinese LPGA golfer born 1999 in Chengdu, raised in Vancouver and San Diego; turned pro 2017, 2018 Prasco Charity Championship winner, Q-Series medalist, engaged to F1 driver Alex Albon.
Nancy Lopez
Nancy Lopez (born 1957) is an American LPGA golfer whose 1978 rookie season brought nine wins, five straight, and Rookie and Player of the Year honors; 48 career wins, three majors, World Golf Hall of Fame.
Nat Moore
Nat Moore (Nathaniel Ford Moore, III, 1884-1910), American golfer; won 1904 St. Louis Olympic team golf gold with the Western Golf Association; individual =9; distinct from later athletes named Moore.
Natalie Gulbis
Natalie Gulbis is an American professional golfer on the LPGA Tour from 2002, winner of the 2007 Evian Masters and a three-time US Solheim Cup player.
Nathaniel Crosby
Nathaniel Crosby (Nathaniel Patrick Crosby, b. October 1961), son of Bing Crosby, American amateur golfer who won the 1981 U.S. Amateur at Olympic Club and captained winning U.S. Walker Cup teams in 2019 and 2021.
NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship
The NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship is the annual tournament deciding the national team and individual titles in NCAA Division I men's college golf, first held in 1939.
Ned Cummins
Ned Cummins (Edward McClellan Cummins, 1886-1926), American golfer of Chicago's Exmoor Country Club; won 1904 Olympic team gold with the Western Golf Association and placed =17 in the individual event.
Ned Sawyer
Ned Sawyer (Daniel Edward Sawyer, 1882-1937), American amateur golfer of the Chicago Golf Club; 1904 Olympic team gold medalist and =5 individually, 1906 Western Amateur and 1920 Metropolitan Amateur champion.
Nelly Korda
Nelly Korda, American LPGA Tour golfer, sister of Jessica Korda; 19 wins, 4 majors, Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold, 2024 Rolex Player of the Year with seven wins, 2026 U.S. Women's Open champion.
Nick Faldo
Nick Faldo, known as Sir Nicholas Alexander Faldo, is an English professional golfer who won six major titles and held the all-time Ryder Cup points record until it was surpassed.
Nick Price
Nick Price (born 1957, Durban) is a Zimbabwean golfer, World No. 1 in 1994, winner of 18 PGA Tour titles and three majors (1992 and 1994 PGA, 1994 Open), World Golf Hall of Fame 2003, later a course designer and Presidents Cup captain.
Nick Voke
Nick Voke (born 1994, Auckland) is a New Zealand professional golfer, Iowa State All-American, who won three 2018 PGA Tour China titles, played the Korn Ferry Tour 2019–2022, and won the 2025 Webex Players Series Sydney.
Oakmont Country Club
Oakmont Country Club, Oakmont, Pennsylvania, private club founded by Henry Clay Fownes, opened 1904. Hosted a record ten U.S. Opens, famed for Church Pews bunker, 180 bunkers, and the fastest greens in golf.
Obsolete golf clubs
Obsolete golf clubs: named hickory-era club types (brassie, spoon, cleek, mashie, niblick, jigger) replaced by numbered woods and irons; also the SoHG pre-1935 antique and replica hickory play categories.
Official World Golf Ranking
Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR), weekly men's professional golf ranking launched April 6, 1986 as the Sony Ranking with Bernhard Langer first No.1; ranks players by average points over 104 weeks, with majors worth 100 points and LIV Golf restricted to top-10 points from 2026.
Old Course at St Andrews
Old Course at St Andrews, the oldest golf course in the world, a public links in Fife, Scotland. Known for the 1552 charter, 1764 18-hole format, Old Tom Morris, double greens, Swilcan Bridge, and record 31 Open Championships.
Old Tom Morris
Old Tom Morris (Thomas Mitchell Morris, 1821-1908), Scottish golfer, greenkeeper, and course designer; won four of the first eight Open Championships, laid out Prestwick, and shaped the Old Course at St Andrews.
Pádraig Harrington
Pádraig Harrington (Pádraig Harrington), Irish golfer born 1971 in Dublin; three major champion (Open 2007, 2008; PGA 2008), 2021 Ryder Cup captain, 2024 World Golf Hall of Fame inductee, three-time U.S. Senior Open winner.
Paige Spiranac
Paige Spiranac (born 1993) is an American golf media personality, instructor, model, and former professional golfer; with 11.6 million followers she leads golf social media and co-founded Paige Co. with Pro Shop in 2026.
Par (score)
Par (score): the expected stroke count for a scratch golfer on a golf hole or course, allowing two putts per green. Coined by A.H. Doleman at Prestwick in 1870; codified by the USGA in 1911.
Park In Bi
Park In Bi (박인비, Inbee Park), South Korean golfer born 1988 in Seoul; 2016 Olympic women's golf gold medalist, seven major champion, only golfer with Olympic gold and career grand slam.
Patrick Cantlay
Patrick Cantlay, American PGA Tour golfer born 1992 in Long Beach, California; UCLA star and 54-week world No. 1 amateur; eight tour wins including 2021 FedExCup, Tour Championship, and two Memorial titles; no major win.
Patrick Reed
Patrick Reed, American golfer, 2018 Masters champion with nine PGA Tour wins; joined LIV Golf in 2022, filed defamation suits against Golf Channel and Brandel Chamblee, and left LIV in January 2026 to return to the PGA Tour.