Golf Trivia Quiz # 1
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Lucy, Lucy, Lucy - In "The Golf Game", what is the process in which you throw the ball under your leg if you miss it?
The correct answer is 'dormy'
Fred and Ricky made the rules up, so the girls wouldn't want to play.
Golf Question 2
Tee Off for Clue Golf - Winning the Pensacola Open turned out to be the worthy start of an impressive career, which brought me lots of victories and loads of money. With my wife Sarah and my children Thomas and David I can do whatever I want. Collecting Harley Davidsons? No problem! Just one disappointment: the cancelling of the Ryder Cup 2001, when I was to make my US captain debut.
The correct answer is 'Curtis Strange'
Won the US open back to back in 1988 en 1989, but didn't do too well after that. Captains the US Ryder Cupteam at the De Vere Belfry.
Golf Question 3
Professorjon's Common Bond Quiz 36 - As of 2003, which of the following professional golfers has never won the Masters?
The correct answer is 'Tom Kite'
Tom Kite was born in 1949 in McKinney, TX. Tom did finish as runner up to Tiger in 1997. He also finished as runner up in 1983 and 1986.
Golf Question 4
South African Sports: Pt 1 - Who designed the golf course at Sun City?
The correct answer is 'Gary Player'
Gary Player became a professional golfer in 1953 and has had 163 career championships. He designs golf courses around the world and was commissioned to design the gold course at the Palace of the Lost City, home of the Nedbank Golf Challenge. He was awarded the 2003 Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award.
Golf Question 5
Major Golf Champions - Who won two of the four majors in 1994?
The correct answer is 'Nick Price'
He won the British Open and the USPGA.
Golf Question 6
General Golf II - Which on eof these golfers was eligible for the PGA Senior Tour first?
The correct answer is 'Fuzzy Zoeller'
Zoeller turns 50 in November of 2001, followed by Crenshaw, Levi and Lye in 2002.
Golf Question 7
Golfing Nicknames - This colorful golfer was often referred to as 'The Merry Mex' or 'Super Mex'?
The correct answer is 'Lee Trevino'
Lee always enjoyed himself on and off the course.
Golf Question 8
'M*A*S*H' - 'Cowboy' - Thanks to the mischievous mettling of an errant sniper Hawkeye's plan for a relaxing golf game falls to pieces. Later that evening, Henry is depicted nervously attempting to relax in his tent. After a drink of seltzer, he settles into bed. Suddenly, which of the following things happens to his tent?
The correct answer is 'A jeep drives through it'
Henry appears to believe he is safe in his tent, but alas not. As soon as he tucks himself into bed, a driverless jeep careens through his tent. Radar finds Henry under the collapsed tent door, with the latter muttering a few words like 'jeep', 'crash' and 'kill'.
Golf Question 9
Golf Courses - Which course's 17th hole is an island green, par three, known as 'Alcatraz'?
The correct answer is 'PGA West'
Created by Pete Dye. He designed it to be the toughest course in the world.
Golf Question 10
South African Sporting Greats - Sally Little became golf's 12th LPGA millionaire in 1985. She first made her mark by being name the LPGA Rookie of the Year in what year?
The correct answer is '1971-72'
Sally Little went on to win 15 LPGA titles, including three majors.