Title: 5 Golf Facts You should Know as a New Golfer
15 Golf Facts
You Should Definitely Know
2The First Sports was Played on the Moon
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When Apollo 14 was planning to leave the moon,
Command Alan Shepard decided to show his golf
skill by swinging at two balls using a custom
6-iron club.
Image Alan Shepard Playing golf on Moon
3Nobody knows, Inventor of Golf
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Although there are people who believe modern golf
is inspired from the 15th centuries of Scotland.
There are different theories like it came from a
Roman stick-and-ball game, others say it came
from Chinese chuiwan which was played between 8th
to 14th centuries.
4The Person Who Earned Millions from Golf Prize
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Tiger Woods is earning 115 million per year by
playing golf.
There is no doubt what he has achieved today as
he won his first Masters in 1997 at just the age
of 21. Today his net worth is around 800 million.
5Only 20 Golfers Have a Handicap of Less Than 18
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The handicap is an allowance of shots per round.
For men it is between 0 to 25 and zero for women
it is between 0 to 36
The lower the handicap, the more skilled the
player you are
6Worlds Longest Golf Hole is 1100-yard Long
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The longest hole on Earth is an 1100-yard par-7
at Gunsan Country Club in South Korea.
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