Kingdom Golf

LANNY WADKINS

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Wadkins was awarded the Arnold Palmer Scholarshi­p in 1969 and a year later he was U.S. Amateur champ. He played in the Walker Cup in 1969 and 1971. 25 tour wins included major glory in the 1977 PGA Championsh­ip, when he defeated Gene Littler in a play-off, having started the final round six shots off Littler’s third-round lead. Wadkins played on eight U.S. Ryder Cup teams and was captain in 1995.

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