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Bernhard Langer named 2027 Memorial Tournament honoree

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Bernhard Langer named 2027 Memorial Tournament honoree
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Bernhard Langer has been announced as the honoree for the 2027 Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club, becoming the 88th individual to receive this recognition. At 68, Langer is a two-time Masters champion and a 2001 inductee of the World Golf Hall of Fame. He has achieved considerable success on the PGA Champions Tour with 47 victories since turning 50, including a win at the Charles Schwab Championship in 2024 while at age 67. Memorial founder Jack Nicklaus praised Langer's enduring success and competitive spirit. Langer has played in the Memorial just twice, focusing primarily on the European PGA Championship during his prime.

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  • •Langer won two Masters championships in his career.
  • •He has 47 victories on the PGA Champions Tour.
  • •Langer was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2001.
  • •He will be honored at the Memorial Tournament in 2027.
  • •Jack Nicklaus praised Langer's long and successful career.
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  • 9:32 PMYahoo Sports — Ageless Bernhard Langer named 2027 Memorial Tournament honoree
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Ageless Bernhard Langer, who won two Masters and then 47 PGA Champions Tour events, has been named 2027 Memorial Tournament honoree.

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