close America 250: Bobby Jones Bobby Jones was born on March 17, 1902, in Atlanta, Georgia, and became one of the greatest amateur golfers in history. As a teenager, he reached the third round of the U.S. Amateur at age 14, showing early promise. He went on to win 13 major championships, all as an amateur, a record that still stands. In 1930, Jones achieved the NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! After battling through injury during Saturday's third round at the RBC Canadian Open,