1971 WAS A YEAR THAT BELONGED ENTIRELY TO LEE TREVINO. IN ONE OF GOLF’S MOST ICONIC SHOWDOWNS, HE OUTDUELED JACK NICKLAUS IN AN 18-HOLE PLAYOFF TO CLAIM THE 1971 U.S. OPEN CROWN. A MERE TWO WEEKS LATER, HE SEIZED VICTORY AT THE CANADIAN OPEN—HIS FIRST OF THREE CAREER WINS THERE. THEN, THE VERY NEXT WEEK, HE CAPTURED THE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP, ETCHING HIS NAME IN HISTORY AS THE FIRST GOLFER EVER TO SWEEP THESE THREE PRESTIGIOUS TITLES IN A SINGLE SEASON!