Gene Sarazen
Gene Sarazen was a legendary American golfer, known for his remarkable career in the early 20th century. He was one of the sport's first superstars, winning seven major championships including the Masters in 1935, where he famously made a double eagle on the 15th hole. Sarazen's innovative approach to the game and his contributions to golf equipment design helped shape the future of the sport.
Born on Feb 27, 1902 (123 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 8.14 | 0.33% | +10% | 5,030,000 | 18,048 | $5,100 | 18$ |
| United States | 2 | 6.50 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 165,006 | $21,000,000 | 10,469$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 40,602 | $2,700,000 | 1,615$ |
| France | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 36,795 | $2,700,000 | 1,522$ |
| Australia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 14,112 | $1,380,000 | 764$ |
| Iceland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 341,243 | 156 | $24,000 | 11$ |
| Totals | 14 | 495,033,300 | 274,719 | $27,809,100 | 14,399$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
McIlroy beat England’s Justin Rose in a sudden-death playoff at Augusta National to join Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan and Gary Player as the only players to complete the career Grand Slam in men’s golf.
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United Kingdom:
He sits alongside Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Ben Hogan and Gene Sarazen.
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United Kingdom:
Gene Sarazen is recognized as one of the golfers who completed the Grand Slam.
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Ireland:
McIlroy joined Gene Sarazen in achieving the Grand Slam feat.
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Iceland:
Gene Sarazen is recognized for winning all four major championships in golf.
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Ireland:
Gene Sarazen is one of the legendary golfers whose record Rory McIlroy joined by winning the Masters.
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Ireland:
Gene Sarazen is one of the legends of golf's Grand Slam club that Rory McIlroy joined.
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Ireland:
Sarazen was an Italian-American golfer who won 38 US PGA Tour events in a distinguished career.
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Ireland:
Gene Sarazen is one of the five men who have won all four majors.
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France:
Gene Sarazen is one of the few golfers who have won all the majors, a feat Rory McIlroy hopes to achieve.
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