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In 2017, Sergio Garcia beats Justin Rose in a sudden-death playoff at the Masters for his first major after nearly two decades of heartache. See more sports moments:

1947 — Leo Durocher, manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, is suspended for one year by Commissioner A.B. “Happy” Chandler for “conduct detrimental to baseball.” Durocher is linked to gambling interests.1950 — Jimmy Demaret wins his third Masters, by two strokes over Jim Ferrier.1962 — Arnold Palmer wins a three-way playoff, beating Gary Player and Dow Finsterwald in the Masters.

2017 — Russell Westbrook breaks Oscar Robertson’s 56-year-old record with his 42nd triple-double of the season, then he breaks the Denver Nuggets’ hearts with a buzzer-beating 3-pointer for a 106-105 victory.

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