Contrary to popular belief, the word golf is not an acronym for "gentlemen only, ladies forbidden". In fact, in the 15th...

Tiger Woods' nickname is in honor of his father's army friend Colonel Vuong Dang Phong, who also went by the name Tiger

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Until the early 20th century the dimples on a golf ball went outwards

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Fascinating facts about Golf

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Contrary to popular belief, the word golf is not an acronym for "gentlemen only, ladies forbidden". In fact, in the 15th century the spelling was "gowf"

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Fascinating facts about Golf

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The earliest known reference to golf appears in an 1457 Act of the Scottish Parliament by James II of Scotland

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Fascinating facts about Golf

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Mike Austin holds the world record for the longest drive in professional play, driving 515 yards at the Winterwood Golf Course in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1974

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Fascinating facts about Golf

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