Tom Watson vs. Jack Nicklaus match on Shell's Wonderful World of Golf was filmed at Pebble Beach Golf Links and aired in February 1995. It was a classic head-to-head exhibition between two golf legends. Jack Nicklaus, at 55 years old, edged out Tom Watson, who was 45, by one stroke. It was a tightly contested round, full of vintage shot-making and strategy, showcasing their contrasting styles and mutual respect. This match was particularly memorable not just because of the setting—Pebble Beach i

Watch Arnold Palmer in his prime in this match against Julius Boros in the 1968 Shell’s Wonderful World of Golf. | PGA TOUR

1965 episode of Shell’s Wonderful World of Golf, Sam Snead showcased one of the most iconic and admired swings in golf history. Filmed at Houston Country Club, Snead went head-to-head with another legend, Ben Hogan. This match has since become a staple for golf enthusiasts, as it offers a chance to witness Snead's swing in all its glory—a swing that continues to inspire golfers decades later. | JM Stateside

In 1962, Shell’s Wonderful World of Golf featured a match between future Hall of Famers Gary Player and Peter Thomson at Royal Melbourne Golf Club, site of the 2025 Crown Australian Open. It was a spirited battle on the challenging course with shifting winds throughout the day, with the local Thomson eventually coming out on top. These are the ups and downs of that match, showcasing two legends of the game in their prime dueling it out on a spectacular golf course. | PGA TOUR