Majors are best remembered by individual moments. These one or two items encapsulate a major championship for all time.
In this edition of our Top 10 in 2012, we look back on the most memorable moments of the four majors as determined by GolfChannel.com vote, including agony (Jim Furyk, Adam Scott and I.K. Kim), ecstasy (Ernie Els and Rory McIlroy) and just plain absurdity (Jungle Bird). (Click here to view or on image below.)
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