Golf Trivia and Answers

Golf is such a noble sport. Here at TQN we have prepared a small set of fun and educational questions quiz to get you to test your knowledge of the sport and its history. We truly hope it suits you to a tee ...

Challenge yourself with a Golf Trivia Quiz!

Easy

The ground on which the game of golf is played is known as?

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Answer: Golf Course
The playing ground for the game of golf is called a golf course. A standard golf course should have; Fairway, Green, Tee, Rough, and Hazard.

Easy

Which golfer was the runner-up to Patrick Reed in the 2018 Masters Tournament?

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Answer: Rickie Fowler
Rickie Fowler was the first runner-up in the 2018 Master Tournament. He lost to Patrick Reed by only one stroke.

Medium

In which year was Tiger Woods named the PGA Tour Rookie of the Year?

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Answer: 1996
In 1996 Golf legend, Tiger Woods was judged as the PGA Tour Rookie of the Year. He also received the Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year Award.

Medium

In a game of golf, a low hook short, which does not go very far, is known as?

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Answer: Duck Hook
Duck hook refers to the situation where a golfer hits a low hook shot, one that does not travel far.

Hard

Curtis Strange is renowned for being the first golfer to record back-to-back wins in the U.S. Open. Which year did he achieve this record?

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Answer: 1989
In 1989, Curtis Strange's victory in the U.S. Open made him the first golfer to win two consecutive U.S. Open Championships, thus, after winning the previous year's competition.

Easy

What is the governing body for golf in the USA?

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Answer: USGA
Ever since 1894, the USGA (United State Golf Association) has been the governing body in charge of the game of golf in the USA.

Medium

What term is used in describing a situation where a golfer scores 8 on a hole?

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Answer: Snowman
Snowman is a term that is used in the game of golf to describe a circumstance where a golf player scores an 8 on a hole. It is a term not many golfers want to be linked with.

Hard

In which year did Chinese golfer Tianlang Guan compete in the Masters Tournament?

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Answer: 2013
In 2013, Tianlang Guan, a 14-year-old Chinese golf player set a record as the youngest player to ever compete in the Masters tournament.

VeryHard

Phil Mickelson won his first major Championship in 2004. Where was this tournament held?

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Answer: Augusta National Golf Club, Georgia
Phil Mickelson beat Ernie Els by a single stroke to claim the 2004 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club, located in Georgia.

VeryHard

Select the odd name from the following list of Golfers:

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Answer: Brooks Koepka
Brooks Koepka is an American golf player, whereas all the other golfers are French internationals.



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