10+ Golf Trivia Questions You Should Know! [2024]

Whether you love golf or just love learning quirky facts, this blog post is for you.

Get ready for some golf trivia that will test your knowledge.

Unlike golf, you'll want to get the MOST points for this game :)

Golf Trivia Questions

Golf was clearly popular in Scotland in 1457 when James II did what?
Banned it as an unwelcome distraction to learning archery

Where was golf's 1977 US Open held?
Tulsa, Oklahoma

In the 2009 British Open golf tournament, Stewart Cink and Tom Watson had to play how many extra holes to decide the winner?
4

Who was the only golfer in the President's Cup tournament held at San Francisco in 2009 to win all 5 of his matches?
Tiger Woods

Hazards created or used to challenge a golfer near the green where the ball needs to be sunk are bunkers, water such as lakes or rivers, and which else?
Dense vegetation and/or rough grass

Which US golfer’s first names are Eldrick Tont?
Tiger Woods

Who won the 2010 US Masters Golf Tournament?
PHIL MICKELSON

What nickname is given to a 2 wood in golf?
Brassie

Which astronaut hit a golf ball on the moon in February 1971?
Alan Shepard

In 1993, who was the last Australian golfer to win the Open Championship?
Greg Norman

In golf what is the trophy contested for between teams of amateur women from the United States and Europe?
CURTIS CUP

Which golfer, the first to complete a career Grand Slam - winning the four Majors at some time during his career, achieved a hole-in-one in the 1973 Open at Troon at the age of 71?
Gene Sarazen

In the game of golf, a Bo Derek is a score of what at any hole?
Ten

Which Australian golfer had his first major success when he won the US PGA title in 2015?
Jason Day

In 2009 it was announced that the WGC-HSBC Champions, a men's professional golf 72-hole tournament, had been awarded World Golf Championships status. Where is it held?
Sheshan Golf Club, Shanghai, People's Republic of China

Conclusion

Knowing these bits of trivia could make you the star of the next conversation on the golf course or at a trivia night.

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