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Amazing Facts and Information About Golf

Pragya Singh

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There is absolutely no doubt of golf being an interesting game. Here's an equally interesting quiz for you to test your knowledge about this game.
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Most of the golf terms are inspired by different birds, some of them including turkey, ostrich and albatross.
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In 1891, the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews issued a new rule book stipulating that the hole size should be standard on golf courses everywhere at 4.25 inches.
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While the modern game of golf originated in Scotland in the 15th-century, the game's ancient origins are unclear and much debated.
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The 42nd Ryder Cup was held in France from 28–30 September 2018 on Albatros Course of Le Golf National in Guyancourt. It was the second Ryder Cup to be held in Continental Europe after 1997 contest, held in Spain.
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The event was played just outside Chicago and televised for one hour per day in the United States by the ABC Network.
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Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods is an American professional golfer. Woods is widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers, and one of the most famous athletes of all time.
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There is no "minimum" for the amount of clubs in your bag, as long as you have fewer than 14 (the maximum allowed by the rules) clubs.
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Stuart Appleby, born on 1 May 1971, is an Australian professional golfer, with 18 professional wins to his name.
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Bogey is the golf term for a score that's 1 over par on a single hole. A double bogey represents a score of 2 over par for one hole. Therefore, a bogey is always a better score than a double bogey.
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The time limit was cut in 2019, from 5 minutes to 3 minutes in the interest of speeding up the game.
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