Golf - Los Angeles Open
This long-standing event on the PGA Tour is held in February each year. It's early years saw the venue change regularly but since 1973 it has pretty much always been staged at the Riviera Country Club in the Pacific Palisades district of Los Angeles. In 1938 Babe Zaharias took part, becoming the first woman to play in a men's professional golf tournament.
| YEAR | WINNER |
| 1926 | HARRY COOPER (USA) |
| 1927 | BOBBY CRUICKSHANK (Sco) |
| 1928 | MACDONALD SMITH (Sco) |
| 1929 | MACDONALD SMITH (Sco) |
| 1930 | DENNY SHUTE (USA) |
| 1931 | ED DUDLEY (USA) |
| 1932 | MACDONALD SMITH (Sco) |
| 1933 | CRAIG WOOD (USA) |
| 1934 | MACDONALD SMITH (Sco) |
| 1935 | VIC GHEZZI (USA) |
| 1936 | JIMMY HINES (USA) |
| 1937 | HARRY COOPER (USA) |
| 1938 | JIMMY THOMSON (Sco) |
| 1939 | JIMMY DEMARET (USA) |
| 1940 | LAWSON LITTLE (USA) |
| 1941 | JOHNNY BULLA (USA) |
| 1942 | BEN HOGAN (USA) |
| 1943 | Not held |
| 1944 | HAROLD McSPADEN (USA) |
| 1945 | SAM, SNEAD (USA) |
| 1946 | BYRON NELSON (USA) |
| 1947 | BEN HOGAN (USA) |
| 1948 | BEN HOGAN (USA) |
| 1949 | LLOYD MANGRUM (USA) |
| 1950 | SAM SNEAD (USA) |
| 1951 | LLOYD MANGRUM (USA) |
| 1952 | TOMMY BOLT (USA) |
| 1953 | LLOYD MANGRUM (USA) |
| 1954 | FRED WAMPLER (USA) |
| 1955 | GENE LITTLER (USA) |
| 1956 | LLOYD MANGRUM (USA) |
| 1957 | DOUG FORD (USA) |
| 1958 | FRANK STRANAHAN (USA) |
| 1959 | KEN VENTURI (USA) |
| 1960 | DOW FINSTERWALD (USA) |
| 1961 | BOB GOALBY (USA) |
| 1962 | PHIL RODGERS (USA) |
| 1963 | ARNOLD PALMER (USA) |
| 1964 | PAUL HARNEY (USA) |
| 1965 | PAUL HARNEY (USA) |
| 1966 | ARNOLD PALMER (USA) |
| 1967 | ARNOLD PALMER (USA) |
| 1968 | BILLY CASPER (USA) |
| 1969 | CHARLIE SIFFORD (USA) |
| 1970 | BILLY CASPER (USA) |
| 1971 | BOB LUNN (USA) |
| 1972 | GEORGE ARCHER (USA) |
| 1973 | ROD FUNSETH (USA) |
| 1974 | DAVE STOCKTON (USA) |
| 1975 | PAT FITZSIMONS (USA) |
| 1976 | HALE IRWIN (USA) |
| 1977 | TOM PURTZER (USA) |
| 1978 | GIL MORGAN (USA) |
| 1979 | LANNY WADKINS (USA) |
| 1980 | TOM WATSON (USA) |
| 1981 | JOHNNY MILLER (USA) |
| 1982 | TOM WATSON (USA) |
| 1983 | GIL MORGAN (USA) |
| 1984 | DAVID EDWARDS (USA) |
| 1985 | LANNY WADKINS (USA) |
| 1986 | DOUG TEWELL (USA) |
| 1987 | TZE-CHUNG CHEN (Twn) |
| 1988 | CHIP BECK (USA) |
| 1989 | MARK CALCAVECCHIA (USA) |
| 1990 | FRED COUPLES (USA) |
| 1991 | TED SCHULZ (USA) |
| 1992 | FRED COUPLES (USA) |
| 1993 | TOM KITE (USA) |
| 1994 | COREY PAVIN (USA) |
| 1995 | COREY PAVIN (USA) |
| 1996 | CRAIG STADLER (USA) |
| 1997 | NICK FALDO (Eng) |
| 1998 | BILLY MAYFAIR (USA) |
| 1999 | ERNIE ELS (RSA) |
| 2000 | KIRK TRIPLETT (USA) |
| 2001 | ROBERT ALLENBY (Aus) |
| 2002 | LEN MATTIACE (USA) |
| 2003 | MIKE WEIR (Can) |
| 2004 | MIKE WEIR (Can) |
| 2005 | ADAM SCOTT (Aus)@* |
| 2006 | RORY SABBATINI (RSA) |
| 2007 | CHARLES HOLWELL (USA) |
| 2008 | PHIL MICKELSON (USA) |
| 2009 | PHIL MICKELSON (USA) |
| 2010 | STEVE STRICKER (USA) |
| 2011 | AARON BADDELEY (Aus) |
| 2012 | BILL HAAS (USA) |
| 2013 | JOHN MERRICK (USA)* |
| 2014 | BUBBA WATSON (USA) |
| 2015 | JAMES HAHN (USA) |
| 2016 | BUBBA WATSON (USA) |
| 2017 | DUSTIN JOHNSON (USA) |
| 2018 | BUBBA WATSON (USA) |
| 2019 | JB HOLMES (USA) |
| 2020 | ADAM SCOTT (Aus) |
| 2021 | MAX HOMA (USA)* |
| 2022 | JOAQUIN NIEMANN (Chl) |
| 2023 | JON RAHM (Esp) |
| 2024 | HIDEKI MATSUYAMA (Jpn) |
| * won after play-off @ Shortened to 36 holes due to rain - unofficial tournament Venues: 1926, 34-36 & 40 - Los Angeles Country Club 1927 - El Caballero 1928, 31, 33 & 44 - Wilshire 1932 & 42 - Hillcrest 1937-39 Griffith Park 1954 - Fox Hills 1955 - Inglewood 1956-67, 69-72 & 83 Rancho Park 1968 - Pasadena 1998 - Valencia Country Club 1929, 30, 41, 45-53, 73-82, 84-97 & 99-present - Riviera
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