PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Vaughn Taylor’s comeback story reached a thrilling – if improbable – conclusion Sunday at Pebble Beach. That much, we know. Where it began, however, is a little more difficult to determine.
Its roots extend back 11 years, to when he last won on the PGA Tour en route to becoming the answer to any trivia question seeking the most obscure Ryder Cup participants of all time.
Taylor’s story goes back to the 2010 PGA Championship, the last time he played in a major, or the 2008 Masters, the last time the Augusta, Ga.