Tee For Two
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Tee for Two: Fascinating Golf Facts
Golf is rich with history and intriguing facts. Here are some highlights that any golf enthusiast would appreciate:
- Gene Sarazen's Legacy: Known for his remarkable contributions to golf, Sarazen invented the sand wedge, revolutionizing the game.
- Walter Hagen's Pioneer Spirit: In the 1920s, Hagen became the first professional golfer to earn a living solely from playing rather than teaching.
- Phil Mickelson's Unique Ambidexterity: While Mickelson is celebrated as possibly the greatest left-handed golfer, he does everything else right-handed.
- PGA Tour's Evolution: Modern PGA Tour event purses often top $5 million, a stark contrast to Jack Nicklaus’ initial earnings of $33.33 at the 1962 L.A. Open.
- Historic Club Names: Before the 1930s, clubs had names like "spoon," "mashie," and "niblick," instead of numerical identifiers like 3-wood or 9-iron.
- Dr. Cary Middlecoff's Career Shift: This year’s Memorial Tournament Honoree left dentistry to pursue golf, winning 37 tournaments, including the Masters and two U.S. Opens.
- Presidential Golfers: Out of the last 10 U.S. presidents, nine played golf?"Jimmy Carter being the exception.
- Jack Nicklaus' Inspiration: Nicklaus admired Bobby Jones, who won the 1926 U.S. Open at Scioto Country Club in Columbus, Ohio, where Nicklaus first fell in love with golf.
These insights were compiled with support from the Royal Bank of Scotland Group, celebrating Jack Nicklaus and the sport of golf.
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