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10 interesting Facts about Golf

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The Farms Country Club San Diego sharing some of the interesting facts with the fans of golf which are very interesting as well as shocking:
·         There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.

·         Phil Mickelson, who plays left-gave, is really right handed. He figured out how to play golf by reflecting his father's golf swing, and he has utilized left handed golf clubs since the time that.


·         The chances of making two holes in-one in a round of golf are one in 67 million

·         Tiger Woods won his first game at the age of eight years old.


·         Balls travel significantly further on hot days. A golfer swinging a club at around 100 mph will carry the driver up to eight yards longer for each increase in air temperature of 25°F.

·         The largest course on the planet is the Par 77 International Golf Club in Massachusetts which measures a fearsome 8325 yards


·         The most elevated golf course in the world is the Tactu Golf Club in Morococha, Peru, which sits 14,335 feet above ocean level at its least focus.

·         The longest golf hole in the world is the seventh hole (standard 7) of the Sano Course at the Satsuki Golf Club in Japan. It measures a mind blowing 909 yards.


·         The biggest bunker on the planet is Hell's Half Acre on the 585-yard seventh gap of the Pine Valley Course in New Jersey.

·         At the start, golf balls were made of thin leather made up of feathers. Tightly-packed feathers made balls that flew the farthest. Feather balls were used until 1848.



The Farms Golf Club
8500 St. Andrews Road
 Rancho Santa Fe, CA
92067
USA



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