Trivia Challenge Answers

1. There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball

2. Tiger Woods had his first hole-in-one when he was 8-years-old

3. The term "albatross" represents scoring 3-under on any hole. AKA a double eagle.

4. “It took me 17 years to get 3000 hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.” –Hank Aaron

5. “Grip it and rip it.” –John Daly

6. Bob Charles was the first lefty to win a major – the 1963 British Open

7. Byron Nelson set the record for most wins in a row in 1945. 11.

8. Al Geiberger became the first player to break 60 in an official PGA Tour event in 1977.

9. Karrie Webb became the first million-dollar woman on the LPGA Tour in 1996.

What’s New?

  • Growing the game...

    May 6, 2011
    Kathy Gook, Director of School Golf, travels to Zone 8 to spread the word about Playground to Fairway.  Find out more. 

  • Introducing Kathy Gook...

    October 4, 2010
    Golf British Columbia is pleased to announce Kathy Gook has been hired in the newly created position of Director of School Golf.  Find out more.

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