Golf Trivia
Do you know as much about golf as you think you do? Below you will find some trivia questions about various related golf topics. I have also included some facts that you may find of interest. Let’s see how you do!
Which US State has the most golf courses?
Florida
There are 1100 golf courses in the sunshine state. There are 950 golf courses in California.
When was golf banned in Scotland?
It was banned in 1457.
To ensure that the people of Scotland were not wasting time golf was banned. The government wanted the citizens to prepare for a potential British invasion.The ban was lifted in 1502.
Where is the longest golf course in the world?
The state of Massachusetts
It is a par 7 and is 8325 yards long. The largest golf green in the world is another claim of this course.
Where would you go to play a round of golf on the world’s oldest course?
Musselburgh, Scotland
The Old Links course is said to be the oldest course in the world.In 1567 it is said that Queen Mary herself played a round of golf there.
Who holds the record for being the youngest golf player to hit a hole in one?
Coby Orr
Coby Orr set the record in 1975 in the toen of Littleton Colorado. He was only five years old.
In the game of golf what is the maximum number of clubs that a player can use?
Fourteen
A player can share clubs with a partner but their total number of clubs can only be fourteen. A player can carry as many balls as they want.
Where is the world’s largest bunker?
Pine Valley Course, New Jersey
The huge bunker is on the number seven hole of the Pine Valley Course in New Jersey.It is appropriately called Hell’s Half Acre.
What is the proper term for a being four under par?
A condor A triple eagle is also a condor.
In golfing terms what is a pill?
The ball
Feathers used to be used to make golf balls.They have also been made using wool and wood.
Where is the world’s longest golf hole?
Japan
Satsuki Golf Club is the home of the world’s longest golf hole. This very long par 7 is in fact 909 yards long.
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