According to the Guinness Book the highest altitude golf course is the Yak golf course at 13,025 feet (3,970m) above sea level in Kupup, East Sikkim, India.
There is a cut after 36 holes. The top 70 players (including ties) make the cut. Any player in 71st place or worse is cut from the tournament and does not compete in the final 36 holes.
Lee Janzen has won two major championships, the 1993 US Open at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey, west of New York City and the 1998 US Open at the Lake Course of the Olympic Club in San Francisco, California.
The lowest 18 hole score in relation to par at The Open is -9 and currently held by two players: Paul Broadhurst, 3rd round in 1990 and Rory McIlroy, 1st round in 2010.
Greg Norman is called the Great White Shark in a reference to his blond hair, size, aggressive golf playing style and his birthplace (Queensland, Australia) home of the native animal the shark.
Brandel Chamblee won one PGA Tour tournament and approximately $4 million during his 15 years as a professional golfer. His best performance in a Major was T18 in the 1999 Masters. He missed the cut in 8 of 14 Majors he played in.
On Tuesday the 6th of June 2023 the PGA TOUR, DP World Tour and the Public Investment Fund PIF (LIV Golf) announced a landmark merger agreement to unify the game of golf, on a global basis.
Vijay Singh was 41 years, 6 months and 2 weeks old when he first became world number one on September 5, 2004. He was 42 years, 3 months and 3 weeks old when he last held the position on June 11, 2005.
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