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How many golf courses are there in the world?

In 2019 there were close to 39,000 golf courses in the world.
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At the 2019 Sentry Tournament of Champions winner, Xander Schauffele, played a brilliant final round. What did he shoot to win by 1 shot?

Xander Schauffele shot 11 under par 62 in the final round of the 2019 Sentry Tournament of Champions.
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What is the PGA Tour's standard formula for payout percentages and distribution of its purse and prize money for almost every event?

The winner of a PGA Tour event usually gets 18% with second place receiving 10.8% of the total purse. It continues from 3rd to 10th place 6.8%, 4.8%, 4%, 3.6%, 3.35%, 3.1%, 2.9% and 2.7%. The percentages then further decline down to the 70th place finisher, who receives 0.2% of the purse.
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What do the numbers on golf balls mean?

The numbers on the golf balls do not indicate anything. The purpose of the number is to be able to identify the golf ball.
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How many Majors has Larry Nelson won?

Larry Nelson has won three major championships, the 1981 PGA Championship, the 1983 US Open and the 1987 PGA Championship.
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Which past champions were playing at the 150th British Open at St Andrews?

There were 18 in total. From Mark Calcavecchia to Tiger Woods. Find the full list below.
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How many majors has Bobby Jones won?

Bobby Jones won 7 Major professional championships and a further 6 'major' amateur championships: 13 if you count them all.
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What is Huey Lewis Golf Handicap?

According to online resources Huey Lewis handicap is between 7-10
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What is Lee Trevino’s net worth?

According to our research in 2023 Lee Trevino was estimated to have a net worth of around $50 million.
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How many double greens does the Old Course at St. Andrews have?

There are 7 double greens, leaving only the 1st, 9th, 17th, and 18th greens as single greens.
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What is the Grand Slam in Golf?

The Grand Slam in golf is winning all major championships in the same calendar year.
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Where is the Mine Shaft bunker?

The Mineshaft Bunker is greenside on the 15th hole of the Scottsdale National course at Scottsdale.
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What is J. R. Smith’s Golf Handicap?

In 2021 J. R. Smith’s Golf Handicap was around 3.8
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What is Will Arnett’s golf handicap?

In 2023 Will Arnett’s golf handicap was around 15.
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Who is the only player to win the Scottish Open and the British Open in the same year?

Phil Mickelson is the only player to win the Scottish Open and the British Open in the same year. He won both tournaments in 2013.
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What is Robbie Williams Golf Handicap?

Robbie said in an interview with Rick Shiels that he had played rounds of 5 and 7 over in the past before he gave the game away.
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Where is PGA Tour player Nick Taylor from?

Nick Taylor is from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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Which players have made an albatross in the Masters?

So far the only players who have scored an albatross in the Masters are Gene Sarazen in 1935, Bruce Devlin in 1967, Jeff Maggert in 1994 and Louis Oosthuizen 2012.
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Who has had the only hole in one on a par 4 in the history of the PGA Tour?

Andrew Magee is the only player to have ever scored a hole in one on a par 4 in PGA Tour history. On the 25th of January 2001 he scored his ace at the Phoenix Open.
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Where is Greg Norman from?

Greg Norman is from Queensland, Australia.
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What is Jim Courier's golf handicap?

Reportedly Jim Courier's golf handicap is around 2
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Where is Adam Svensson from?

Adam Svensson is from Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
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Who won the 2018 Ryder Cup?

Europe won the 2018 Ryder Cup 17½-10½ over the United States.
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Jordan Spieth won the Masters in 2015. How many birdies did he score during his 4 rounds?

During the Masters Win in 2015 Jordan Spieth recorded 28 birdies.
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What is Kenny G’s golf handicap?

Kenny G’s golf handicap is +0.6
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What is the CJ Cup?

It’s a PGA tournament sponsored by CJ Group. It features the top 60 available players from the previous season's final FedEx Cup standings and exempt players.
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How Many Majors Has Hideki Matsuyama Won?

Hideki Matsuyama has won one Major, the 2021 Masters.
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How much does a golf ball weigh?

The weight of a golf ball must be no more than 1.62 ounces or 45.95 grams.
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What was the lowest winning score at the Masters?

The lowest winning score of 268 (-20) was by Dustin Johnson in 2020.
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What golf courses are on the British Open rota?

There are currently 10 golf courses included on the British Open rota.
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How many Majors has Jack Nicklaus won?

Jack Nicklaus won 18 Major Championships.
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What is Kathryn Newton's golf handicap?

Kathryn Newton's golf handicap is around 6.
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Where is Gordon Sargent from?

Gordon Sargent is from Birmingham, Alabama.
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Where is Zac Blair from?

Zac Blair is from Salt Lake City, Utah.
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What is Corey Conners Presidents Cup record?

Corey Conners played in the 2022 Presidents Cup. His record is 4 losses from 4 matches.
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What are The Byron Nelson Junior Awards?

The Byron Nelson Junior Awards are annual awards that recognize junior golfers who have demonstrated outstanding character, sportsmanship, and leadership both on and off the golf course.
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Where is J.T. Poston from?

J.T. Poston is from Hickory, North Carolina
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Where is The Country Club?

The Country Club is located at 191 Clyde Street, Chestnut Hill, Brookline, Massachusetts, US.
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Where does the term caddie come from?

The word caddie comes from the French word cadet.
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What is Yuvraj Singh’s golf handicap?

According to the Icons Series website Yuvraj Singh’s golf handicap is 12.
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Who was on the 2021 Swedish Olympic golf team?

Alex Noren, Henrik Norlander, Anna Nordqvist and Madelene Sagstrom
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What is the Rolex Annika Major Award?

The Rolex Annika Major Award is recognising the overall best performance in the LPGA majors.
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Which LIV golfers were invited to the 2023 Masters?

LIV golfers who were invited to the 2023 Masters were: Abraham Ancer, Bryson DeChambeau, Sergio Garcia, Talor Gooch, Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka, Jason Kokrak, Phil Mickelson, Kevin Na, Joaquin Niemann, Louis Oosthuizen, Thomas Pieters, Patrick Reed, Charl Schwartzel, Cameron Smith, Harold Varner and Bubba Watson.
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Where is Russell Henley from?

Russell Henley is from Macon, Georgia.
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What is Paige Spiranac's net worth?

According to Celebrity Net Worth Spiranac's net worth was estimated to be around $3 million in 2021.
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What is Vinny Del Negro’s golf handicap?

According to our research Vinny Del Negro’s golf handicap is around 2.
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Where is The East Lake Golf Course?

East Lake Golf Course is located at 2575 Alston Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30317.
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Why did Tiger Woods withdraw from the 2023 Masters?

Tiger explained that he had a recurrence of plantar fasciitis, a very painful foot complaint.
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Why do golf balls have dimples?

The dimples ensure the air follows a little more around the back of a ball in flight than it would if the ball had no dimples. This reduces the size of the 'wake' behind the ball and the ball goes further.
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Where is Ross Fisher from?

Ross Fisher is from Ascot, Berkshire, England.
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