Golf Facts You May Not Know
Here are some great facts about golf you may not know—
The chances of making two holes-in-one in a round of golf are one in 67 million.
The longest drive ever is 515 yards. The longest putt ever is a monstrous 375 feet.
The longest golf course in the world is the par 77 International Golf Club in Massachusetts which measures a fearsome 8325 yards
The highest golf course in the world is the Tactu Golf Club in Morococha, Peru, which sits 14,335 feet above sea level at its lowest point.
The longest golf hole in the world is the 7th hole (par 7) of the Sano Course at the Satsuki Golf Club in Japan. It measures an incredible 909 yards.
There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.
The first golf balls were made of thin leather stuffed with feathers. Tightly-packed feathers made balls that flew the farthest. Feather balls were used until 1848.
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