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What is Andriy Shevchenko's golf handicap?

Andriy Shevchenko's golf handicap is around 2.

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Where did Gene Sarazen get the inspiration for the modern sand wedge?

According to Sarazen’s daughter, when the plane took off Sarazen noted the flaps on the wings come down and he envisaged a flange he could add to a club to help it slide through the sand.

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How much does a golf ball weigh?

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The weight of a golf ball must be no more than 1.62 ounces or 45.95 grams.

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Where is Talor Gooch from?

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Talor Gooch is from Midwest City, Oklahoma.

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What is Jason Day’s Presidents Cup record?

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Jason Day has played 20 Presidents Cup matches and scored 7 points.

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What is the Ping Gold Putter Vault?

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Karsten Solheim came up with a unique way to reward tour professionals for winning tournaments using ping putters. Each victory is commemorated by creating two gold plated replicas of the winning putter. One of them is given to the winning champion and the other one is kept at Ping's headquarters in Phoenix.

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How many PGA tournaments did Jack Newton win?

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Jack Newton won one PGA Tournament, the 1978 Buick-Goodwrench Open in a playoff. Runner up was Mike Sullivan.

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What is Andrew Whitworth’s golf handicap?

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According to the Icons Series website Andrew Whitworth’s golf handicap is 4.

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What is Justin Timberlake’s Golf Handicap?

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Justin Timberlake’s Handicap: 6.0 (2020)

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What's included in the free Golf Digest digital newsletters?

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Golf Digest provides a healthy snapshot of their fuller content in the form of free digital newsletters, stories on current events, golfing tips, and equipment.

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Where is Isao Aoki from?

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Isao Aoki is from Japan.

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How many Majors has Brooks Koepka won?

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Brooks Koepka has won five major championships. Brooks Koepka won the US Open in 2017 and 2018, and the PGA Championship in 2018, 2019 and 2023.

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What is Michael Jordan’s handicap?

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According to various online sources Michael Jordan’s handicap is between 1.3 - 3.

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Where is Adam Long from?

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Adam Long is from New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

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Was Phil Mickelson playing at the 2022 Masters Tournament at Augusta?

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No, Phil Mickelson’s name was moved from the list of players expected to compete in the Masters to a section at the bottom titled, “past champions not playing.”

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Why is Jack Nicklaus’ nickname “The Golden Bear”?

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Jack Nicklaus was given his nickname by Australian sportswriter Don Lawrence who wrote an article about Jack Nicklaus arriving in Australia in 1961. The headline was: “Golden Bear from U.S. to Arrive Today”.

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How many golf courses are there in Sweden?

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According to the European Golf Participation Report 2019 Sweden has 662 golf courses.

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What was the total prize money at the 2022 US Women's Open Golf Championship?

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The purse for the 2022 US Women’s Open increased to $10 million, a $4.5 million leap over 2021.

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Who owns the Titleist brand?

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Fila Korea owns the Titleist golf company after buying it from Fortune Brands in 2011

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How big was the purse in The Match between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson played on November 23, 2018?

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US $9 million.

In 2018 Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson played in The Match for a purse of $9 million.

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What are Sugar golf balls?

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The Sugar golf ball is a premium 3-piece urethane golf balls, manufactured at the same factories as the big brands.

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Which are the five founding clubs of the United States Golf Association?

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The five founding clubs of the USGA are Chicago Golf Club, The Country Club, Newport Country Club, Shinnecock Hills Golf Club and Saint Andrew's Golf Club.

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What changes did the USPGA Tour implement in response to LIV Golf?

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On June 22, 2022 PGA TOUR Comissioner, Jay Monahan, announced a range of changes to commence 2024 in response to the developments with LIV Golf. Read below for the comprehensive details.

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Which college did Brooks Koepka go to?

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Brooks Koepka went to Florida State University

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What is Ian Poulter’s net worth?

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According to our research in 2023 Ian Poulter was estimated to have a net worth of $60 million.

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Where is Rory McIIroy from?

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McIlroy was born in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland

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Who won the 2021 Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines?

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Patrick Reed won the 2021 Farmers Insurance Open.

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Which college did Scottie Scheffler go to?

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Scottie Scheffler went to the University of Texas

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What is Eric Church’s golf handicap?

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In early 2023 Eric Church’s golf handicap was around 15.

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What is Michael Vick’s golf handicap?

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According to the Icons Series website (2022) Michael Vick’s golf handicap is 7

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Where is Kazuki Higa from?

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Kazuki Higa is from Okinawa, Japan.

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Where is Alejandro Del Rey from?

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Alejandro Del Rey is from Spain.

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What is Novak Djokovic’s golf handicap?

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We could not find an official number but according to himself he plays well enough so that you don’t have to wait for him.

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Where is the 2022 (150th) British Open held?

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The 150th Open Championship in 2022 will be played at St Andrews.

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What is Colin Montgomerie’s Ryder Cup Record?

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Colin Montgomerie’s Ryder Cup Record is 20-9-7

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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?

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Xander Schauffele shot 11 under par 62 in the final round of the 2019 Sentry Tournament of Champions.

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How long is the longest golf hole in the world?

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The Internet throws up a few different answers but, according to all we could find via our research, currently the world’s longest hole is the 3rd hole at the Gunsan Country Club in South Korea. It measures 1004 meters / 1,097 yards from the back pegs.

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Where is Guillermo Mito Pereira from?

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Guillermo Mito Pereira is from Santiago, Chile.

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What is Carlos Sainz’s golf handicap?

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Carlos Sainz reportedly has a handicap of 10.

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Which two golfers have been the world number one without winning a major championship?

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Luke Donald and Lee Westwood both have been the world number one golfer without winning a major championship.

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What is Sam Groth’s Golf Handicap?

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Sam Groth’s Golf Handicap is 1.3

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Where is Russell Knox from?

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Russell Knox is from Inverness, Scotland

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What is Kevin Millar‘s golf handicap?

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According to our research Kevin Millar‘s golf handicap is around 5.

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Why is Fred Couples called “Boom Boom”?

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Fred Couples is called “Boom Boom” because of his long and accurate driving ability off the tee during his career at the PGA.

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How many Majors has Jerry Barber won?

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Jerry Barber has won one major championship, the 1961 PGA Championship at the North Course of Olympia Fields Country Club in Olympia Fields, Illinois.

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