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What is Tony Romo’s Golf Handicap?

Tony Romo’s Golf Handicap is +1.6

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What is the Payne Stewart Award?

The Payne Stewart Award is an annual award given to a player whose "values align with the character, charity and sportsmanship that Stewart showed''. It also includes respect for the traditions of the game.

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What is a slice in golf?

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A slice happens when there is side spin on the golf ball which causes the ball to curve to the right for a right-handed player and to the left for a left-handed golfer. Sidespin to the right is caused by an open clubface (pointed right) relative to the path the club head is travelling on impact.

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Why is the Masters called the Masters?

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Clifford Roberts (co-founder of Augusta National) liked this name because the players were the “Masters of Golf”

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Is Phil Mickelson left or right-handed?

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Phil Mickelson is naturally right-handed but grew up playing golf left-handed.

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How many Majors has Al Geiberger won?

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Al Geiberger has won one major championship, the 1966 PGA Championship at the South Course of Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio.

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Name the amateurs who have finished 2nd in the Masters at Augusta?

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Three amateurs have finished second at the Masters: Frank Stranahan in 1947, Ken Venturi in 1956 and Charles Coe in 1961.

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Why does the Masters Champion receive a green jacket?

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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.

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When and where was the 2023 Icons Series played?

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The 2023 Icons Series was not played at all.

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How many Majors has John Daly won?

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John Daly has won 2 majors, the 1991 PGA Championship and the 1995 Open Championship.

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Which golf caddie has won the most major championships?

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Steve Williams has been on the bag for 14 major championship wins.

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Which college did Kevin Kisner go to?

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Kevin Kisner went to the University of Georgia

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What prevented Ben Hogan from attempting to complete the Grand Slam of golf by winning the US PGA Championship in 1953?

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The PGA Championship overlapped the Open.

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What is Webb Simpson’s net worth?

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In 2023 Webb Simpson was estimated to have a net worth of around $16 million.

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What was Glenn Frey’s golf handicap?

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Glenn Frey’s golf handicap was between 12-17.

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Where is Robby Shelton from?

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Robby Shelton is from Mobile, Alabama, USA.

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What is Jason Bateman’s golf handicap?

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In early 2023 Jason Bateman’s golf handicap was around 8.

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What is Kenny G’s golf handicap?

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Kenny G’s golf handicap is +0.6

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How many Majors has Phil Mickelson won?

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Phil Mickelson has 6 major championships (3 Masters, 2 PGA Championship, and 1 Open Championship)

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Who designed Barnbougle Dunes in Tasmania, Australia?

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Tom Doak and Australian Mike Clayton designed Barnbougle Dunes.

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How many Majors has James Braid won?

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James Braid has won five major championships, the 1901, 1905, 1906, 1908 and 1910 Open Championship.

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Why is orange Rickie Fowler's final round colour?

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Fowler wears orange in his final rounds as a nod of the head to his Alma Mater, Oklahoma State University.

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What was the most viewed question on Why We Love Golf in 2020?

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The most viewed question on Why We Love Golf in 2022 was: Where is PGA Professional Rick Shiels from?

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What is Derek Carr’s golf handicap?

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According to our research Derek Carr’s golf handicap is around 4.

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How many golf courses are there in France?

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According to Statista there are over 730 registered golf courses in France.

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What is the Oldest Golf Course in the Algarve?

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The oldest golf course in the Algarve is the Sir Henry Cotton Championship Course at the Penina Hotel & Golf Resort.

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How many Majors has Luke Donald won?

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Luke Donald has not won a Major yet.

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What is Jack Riewoldt’s Golf Handicap?

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Jack Riewoldt got down to 0.6 at one stage.

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What is Jordan Spieth's Presidents Cup record?

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Jordan Spieth's overall Presidents Cup record is 13-6-0: 13 points from a possible 19.

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Where is Greg Norman from?

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Greg Norman is from Queensland, Australia.

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Where is Cameron Davis from?

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Cameron Davis is from Sydney, Australia.

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Who was Harvey Penick?

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Harvey Penick was a professional golfer, golf instructor and author who had a significant impact on the game of golf.

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Where is Patton Kizzire from?

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Patton Kizzire is from Montgomery, Alabama.

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What is Illenium’s golf handicap?

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Start of 2023 Illenium’s golf handicap was around 15.

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How long are you allowed to wait to see if your ball will drop into the hole?

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You are allowed a reasonable time to reach the hole and then a further 10 seconds to wait and see.

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What is Jerry Rice’s golf handicap?

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According to our research Jerry Rice’s golf handicap is around 0.

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What is Kyle Lowry’s golf handicap?

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According to our research Kyle Lowry’s golf handicap is around 10.

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Where is Callum Tarren from?

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Callum Tarren is from Darlington, England.

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Where is Sungjae Im from?

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Sungjae Im is from Cheongju, South Korea.

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What is Pau Gasol’s golf handicap?

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In early 2023 Pau Gasol’s golf handicap was around 11.

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Where is Davis Riley from?

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Davis Riley is from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA.

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Who won the 2021 European BMW Championship?

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Billy Horschel won the 2021 BMW PGA Championship Wentworth.

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What is Dell Curry’s golf handicap?

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According to our research Dell Curry’s golf handicap is around 1.7.

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Jon Rahm winner of the 2021 US Open. What was in the bag?

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Callaway Epic Speed Triple Diamond driver, Epic Speed prototype fairway woods, 4 iron down to pitching wedge Callaway Apex TCBs, a configuration of Callaway Forged JPN wedge, an Odyssey White Hot OG Rossie S putter and Callaway Chrome Soft X golf balls.

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What is the make up of Jon Rahm's 2024 LIV golf team?

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Jon Rahm's LIV golf team, Legion XIII, in 2024 includes Tyrrell Hatton from Scotland, Kieran Vincent from South Africa, and Caleb Surratt from the USA.

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