Golfers remove their hats as a sign of respect and sportsmanship when shaking hands with their playing partners or opponents on the golf course. This gesture is rooted in traditional etiquette and good manners that are observed in the game of golf.
According on a 2014 Bletcher Report article the best left handed golfers are: Phil Mickelson, Bubba Watson, Mike Weir, Bob Charles, Steve Flesch, Russ Cochran, Eric Axley ,Ted Potter Jr., Sam Adams and Nick O’Hern
No. Once any shot is conceded as 'going in the hole' the rules state this concession stands and can neither be declined nor withdrawn – even if your opponent then attempts and misses a putt!
When the Augusta co-founder Bobby Jones visited Royal Liverpool in 1937 he noticed that the past captains all wore red blazers when sitting for dinner. He adapted the idea for Augusta National members and Masters Champions.
Steve Williams started caddying with Peter Thomson as a young Kiwi before working for Greg Norman (1982–1989), Raymond Floyd (1989–1999), Tiger Woods (1999–2011), Adam Scott (2011–2017), Danielle Kang (2017) and Jason Day (2019)
Andy North has won two major championships, the 1978 US Open at Cherry Hills Country Club in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado and the 1985 US Open at the South Course of Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
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