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Interesting Golf Trivia Quiz

In this quiz you will find information relating to golf statistics past and present.

A multiple-choice quiz by electric_blue. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
electric_blue

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
126,835

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1062

Last 3 plays: Guest 172 (1/10), Rumpo (8/10), Guest 68 (3/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. At what event did Phil Mickelson's first PGA Tour victory occur and what year? Hint

Northern Telecom Open, 1991

The Memorial, 1998

U.S. Open, 1994

Safeway Classic, 1993

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who played with Tiger Woods in the final pairing of the 1997 US Masters? Hint

Phil Mickelson

Tom Kite

Constantino Rocca

David Duval

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Question 3 of 10

3. What score did David Duval shoot in the final round of the 1999 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic to win the tournament? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. What score did David Duval shoot in the 3rd Round of the 2001 British Open? (He went on to win the event) Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who won the 2000 Women's British Open? Hint

Meg Mallon

Karrie Webb

Sophie Gustafson

Charlotta Sorenstam

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Question 6 of 10

6. What score did Jack Nicklaus shoot in the opening round of his 1980 U.S. Open which he went on to win? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. What were Jack Nicklaus' opening two rounds in the 1996 British Open? Hint

75-74

66-69

69-66

71-67

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Question 8 of 10

8. On April 23, 2003, who resigned as a player representative on the PGA TOUR Policy Board because he wanted more time to prepare for the next ryder cup where he will be captain? Hint

David Toms

David Duval

Hal Sutton

Seve Ballesteros

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Question 9 of 10

9. What position did Tiger Woods finish the 1998 season ranked in the putting category? Hint

95th

17th

147th

1st

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Question 10 of 10

10. What position did Jean Van de Velde finish in the 1999 British Open?
Hint

2nd

Tied for 2nd

3rd

11th

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 01 2024 : Guest 172: 1/10
Oct 27 2024 : Rumpo: 8/10
Oct 14 2024 : Guest 68: 3/10
Sep 21 2024 : Guest 173: 5/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. At what event did Phil Mickelson's first PGA Tour victory occur and what year?

Answer: Northern Telecom Open, 1991

Phil has a lifetime exemption on the PGA TOUR, which was sealed after his 20th PGA TOUR Victory at the Canon Greater Hartford Open in June 2002.

2. Who played with Tiger Woods in the final pairing of the 1997 US Masters?

Answer: Constantino Rocca

Tiger dedicated the victory to his father, who he referred to as his lifelong mentor.

3. What score did David Duval shoot in the final round of the 1999 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic to win the tournament?

Answer: 59

4. What score did David Duval shoot in the 3rd Round of the 2001 British Open? (He went on to win the event)

Answer: 65

David's dad Bob Duval plays on the Senior PGA Tour.

5. Who won the 2000 Women's British Open?

Answer: Sophie Gustafson

The Women's British Open was officially named a major in 2001.

6. What score did Jack Nicklaus shoot in the opening round of his 1980 U.S. Open which he went on to win?

Answer: 63

Jack has finished second in majors a whooping 19 times!

7. What were Jack Nicklaus' opening two rounds in the 1996 British Open?

Answer: 69-66

Jack went on to finish and tied for 44th.

8. On April 23, 2003, who resigned as a player representative on the PGA TOUR Policy Board because he wanted more time to prepare for the next ryder cup where he will be captain?

Answer: Hal Sutton

Hal Sutton recently enjoyed a top 10 placing on the PGA TOUR which returned him into the top 200 in the world rankings.

9. What position did Tiger Woods finish the 1998 season ranked in the putting category?

Answer: 147th

Rick Fehr led the PGA TOUR in putting that season, averaging 1.722 putts per green. Tiger averaged 1.805 putts per green.

10. What position did Jean Van de Velde finish in the 1999 British Open?

Answer: Tied for 2nd

Van de Velde and Justin Leonard lost in a playoff to eventual winner Paul Lawrie.

Source: Author electric_blue

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