This Day in History: December 6, 1998
Additional Date: December 6, 1998
Zimbabwean born golfer, Nick Price beat American golf icon, Tiger Woods in the 1998 Nedbank Million Dollar Golf Tournament. It was Price’s third win of the tournament, having won his first in 1993 and his second in 1997, beating South Africa’s Ernie Els.
The tournament has attracted the best players over the years and continues to be one of the most prestigious sporting events in the country. Apart from Price, the only other golfer to have won it three times is Els.