Golf
Men's professional
- Major Championships
- Masters Tournament – Tiger Woods defeated fellow American Chris DiMarco at the first playoff hole to claim his 4th Masters title and his 9th major.
- U.S. Open – Michael Campbell
- British Open – Tiger Woods
- PGA Championship – Phil Mickelson
- PGA Tour money leader – Tiger Woods won $10,628,024
Men's amateur
- British Amateur – Brian McElhinney
- U.S. Amateur – Edoardo Molinari
- European Amateur – Marius Thorp
Women's professional
- Kraft Nabisco Championship – Annika Sörenstam won her eighth major
- LPGA Championship – Annika Sörenstam
- U.S. Women's Open – Birdie Kim
- Women's British Open – Jeong Jang
- LPGA Tour money leader – Annika Sörenstam won $2,588,240
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