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Do you know what a mulligan is? How about a gimme? If you don’t, don’t worry – you’re not alone. Even avid golfers sometimes have trouble keeping track of all the obscure terminology associated with the game.

But never fear! We’ve put together a comprehensive list of golf trivia questions and answers to help get you up to speed. So whether you’re looking to impress your friends at your next golf outing or just want to learn more about this fascinating sport, be sure to give our 15 question golf trivia quiz a go!

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Who won the 2015 Women's PGA Championship?

Karrie Webb

Inbee Park

Anna Nordqvist

Suzann Pettersen

2 / 15

Which of the following players has not won a modern golf grand slam?

Tom Kite

Gary Player

Tiger Woods

Jack Nicklaus

3 / 15

Which player won the 2016 Masters?

Jordan Spieth

Danny Willett

Lee Westwood

Shane Lowry

4 / 15

What is the maximum number of clubs a player is allowed to have in their golf bag?

5 / 15

Which PGA tour player was the first to earn a million dollars in a year?

Greg Norman

Lee Trevino

Arnold Palmer

Ben Hogan

6 / 15

This player defeated Phil Mickelson on Sunday to help Europe win the 2018 Ryder Cup and become only the 4th player to go 5-0-0.

Francesco Molinari

Alex Noren

Jon Rahm

Ian Poulter

7 / 15

What is the diameter of a golf hole?

4.25 inches

5 inches

4 inches

4.5 inches

8 / 15

Before returning as an Olympic event in 2016, when was the last time golf was an Olympic event?

1904

1988

1920

1912

9 / 15

As of 2022, this woman was the all time LPGA Tour win leader with 88 career victories...

Kathy Whitworth

Louise Suggs

Annika Sorenstam

Mickey Wright

10 / 15

The Claret Jug is awarded to the winner of what tournament?

The Players Championship

The Buick Open

The Phoenix Open

The Open Championship

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A green jacket is presented to the winner of which golf major championship?

The U.S. Open

The Masters

PGA Championship

The Open Championship

12 / 15

Who were the participants in the first-ever Ryder Cup?

The United States and France

The United States and Europe

The United States and Great Britain

France and Great Britain

13 / 15

In 2004 this player hit the longest recorded drive of 476 yards in the ShotLink era (from 2002 forward)...

Phil Mickelson

Tiger Woods

John Daly

Davis Love III

14 / 15

Who captained the 2014 European team in the Ryder Cup?

Henrik Stenson

Paul McGinley

Justin Rose

Rory McIlroy

15 / 15

Which country has the largest number of golf courses?

China

United States

England

Japan

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A green jacket is presented to the winner of which golf major championship?
Byron Nelson set a record in 1945 by winning how many tournaments?
What was Jack Nicklaus’s nickname?
What is another name for a double eagle?
What year did Tiger Woods become a professional golfer?
Which major golf tournament is played in May of each year?
This player defeated Phil Mickelson on Sunday to help Europe win the 2018 Ryder Cup and become only the 4th player to go 5-0-0.
What is the diameter of a golf hole?
Who were the participants in the first-ever Ryder Cup?
What is the maximum number of clubs a player is allowed to have in their golf bag?
Sei Young Kim broke the LPGA record for the lowest 72 hole score in 2018 by recording a score of…
As of 2022, this woman was the all time LPGA Tour win leader with 88 career victories…
Who captained the 2014 European team in the Ryder Cup?
Before returning as an Olympic event in 2016, when was the last time golf was an Olympic event?
Which country has the largest number of golf courses?
This player won the 2017 PGA Rookie of the Year award…
Which PGA tour player was the first to earn a million dollars in a year?
In 2004 this player hit the longest recorded drive of 476 yards in the ShotLink era (from 2002 forward)…
The Claret Jug is awarded to the winner of what tournament?
Which of the following players has not won a modern golf grand slam?
Which player won the 2016 Masters?
Who won the 2015 Women’s PGA Championship?
What year did the Players Championship move to TPC Sawgrass?
What is Sergio Garcia’s nickname?
In what year did Phil Mickelson win his first major tournament?

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