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Rory McIlroy is the only three-time winner of the Wells Fargo Championship, winning in 2010, 2015 and 2021. In both 2010 and 2015, he set the course record, 62 in 2010 that he bettered by a stroke in 2015. McIlroy also holds the 72-hole record of 267 (17-under), set in 2015.

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How Many Majors Has Hideki Matsuyama Won?

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Hideki Matsuyama has won one Major, the 2021 Masters.

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What is Ben Roethlisberger's golf handicap?

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According to the Icon Series website Ben Roethlisberger's golf handicap is currently 4.

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Where is Richy Werenski from?

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Richy Werenski is from Springfield, Massachusetts.

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What were the teams for the first LIV tournament?

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Full team lists are below. Here are the 12 captains: Dustin Johnson. Phil Mickelson. Wade Ormsby. Martin Kaymer. Kevin Na. Sihwan Kim. Peter Uihlein. Ian Poulter. Louis Oosthuizen. Sergio Garcia. Graeme McDowell. Talor Gooch.

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What is Cameron Diaz's golf handicap?

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Cameron Diaz's golf handicap is around 36.

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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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What is Zach Johnson's Ryder Cup Record?

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Zach Johnson's Ryder Cup Record is 8-7-2. Over 17 matches and 5 events Johnson's record stands at 9 points from a possible total of 17.

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What is Steve Stricker’s net worth?

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In 2023 Steve Stricker was estimated to have a net worth of around $20 million.

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Why do golf balls travel further in summer?

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Golf balls mainly travel further in summer because there is less air density in warmer weather for the golf ball to fight against.

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How many weeks in total was Spain’s Seve Ballesteros ranked the number 1 player in the world?

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Seve totalled 61 weeks at number 1 over 5 separate periods.

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Who owns the DP World Tour (PGA European Tour)?

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The PGA European Tour is a golfer-controlled organisation whose main purpose is to maximise the income of professional golfers. The PGA European Tour is a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) which is run by professional staff. The PGA European Tour is controlled by its playing members via a board of directors of 12 elected past and present tour players and a tournament committee of 14 current players.

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What kept Will Zalatoris out of golf for most of 2023?

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Will Zalatoris underwent a microdiscectomy in April 2023 and missed the remainder of the 2023 season.

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How many golf courses are there in Spain?

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There are over 400 golf courses in Spain.

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Who wrote "Golf for Dummies"?

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Golf for Dummies was written by Gary McCord.

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How many Majors has Mike Weir won?

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One, the 2003 Masters

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Who won the 2021 Scottish Open?

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Min Woo Lee won the 2021 Scottish open in a playoff.

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What is Bryson DeChambeau’s swing speed?

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According to PGA stats March 2021 Bryson DeChambeau’s average club head speed is around 133.5mph and his fastest is up to 139mph.

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Where is Cameron Champ from?

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Cameron Champ is from Sacramento, California.

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What is the lowest PGA Tour 72 holes score for shots under par?

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Cameron Smith set the PGA Tour's all-time 72-hole scoring record at 34-under par, winning his fourth PGA Tour title at the 2022 Sentry Tournament of Champions at Kapalua.

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Where is Ratchanon TK Chantananuwat from and when was he born?

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Ratchanon TK Chantananuwat is from Bangkok, Thailand and was born on the 5th of March 2007.

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What is the DP World Tour?

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The DP World Tour is the men’s professional golf Tour of the European Tour group, with a global schedule featuring a minimum of 39 tournaments in 26 different countries across the 2023 season.

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How many Majors has Corey Pavin won?

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Corey Pavin has won one major championship, the 1995 US Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.

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What are the first and surname shared by the father and son that won early British Open championships in the 1860s and 70s?

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Tom Morris; Old Tom Morris and Young Tom Morris.

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Is Pebble Beach Golf Links open to the public?

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Pebble Beach is a public access course, open to all golfers.

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What is Bubba Watson's Ryder Cup Record?

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Bubba Watson's Ryder Cup Record is 4-10-0

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How many Majors has Tom Weiskopf won?

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Tom Weiskopf has won one Major tournament, the 1973 Open Championship at Royal Troon.

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What is Scottie Scheffler's Presidents Cup Record?

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After competing in the 2022 Presidents Cup Scottie Scheffler's Presidents CUp record is 0 wins, 3 losses, and a half.

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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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Where is Christo Lamprecht from?

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Christo Lamprecht is from George, Western Cape, South Africa.

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What is Robert Redford's golf handicap?

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According to various sources Robert Redford's golf handicap is around 12.

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What is the difference between the PGA of America and the PGA Tour?

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The PGA of America (USPGA) was founded in 1916 to support individuals making their living as professional golfers and to advance the sport of professional golf. In 1968 some members of the PGA of America decided they wanted things to be different and broke away to form the PGA Tour.

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Where is Hayden Buckley from?

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Hayden Buckley is from Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA.

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How much money does a golf caddie earn?

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A professional caddie usually gets a weekly base salary and on top earns a 5% to 10% share of the players’ winnings.

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Which college did Phil Mickelson go to?

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Phil Mickelson decided to play golf for Arizona State University

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Who was the Ryder Cup Captain for Team USA 2023?

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Zach Johnson was the captain of the American Ryder Cup team in 2023.

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What year was golf first played in the Olympics?

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The 1900 Summer Olympics - the second of the modern Olympics - was the first Olympic Games to include golf.

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Who won the 2022 US PGA Championship?

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Justin Thomas won the 2022 US PGA Championship.

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Who has won the most US PGA Championships?

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Both Walter Hagen and Jack Nicklaus have won 5 USPGA Championships.

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What is the golfing podcast Chasing Scratch about?

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On the golfing podcast Chasing Scratch two golfing tragics, Mike and Eli, document their efforts to drop from around a 10 handicap to scratch in 1 year.

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