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TO LEARNING CLUB Course:

DIRECTIONS • THIS ACTIVITY REQUIRES A CLUE MASTER. An unlimited number of players can play the game as long as there is also a non-playing clue master to ask the clues one at a time. • Travel through this special 9-hole by finding the answer from each hole. Each hole has clues and each clue you need counts as one “stroke”. • Players try to answer the question in as few strokes as possible. • You get one guess per clue. Get it right and record the score associated with that clue. Guess incorrectly and you move on to the next clue. Double bogey is the maximum score on each hole. • A printable score card is attached. Total up your score and see if you’ve managed to break par!

LINKS TO LEARNING THE PLAYERS Championship PLAYER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 TOTAL PRINT ME

PAR 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 4 34

QUESTIONS / CLUES LINKSHOLE TO 1LEARNING | PAR 4 GOLF CLUB THE PLAYERS Championship• Stroke 1 (Albatross) – This person was born in 1925. • Stroke 2 (Eagle) – He had a flair for golf course design, starting in the PLAYER 1 2business 3in his mid 30s. 4 5 6 7 8 9 TOTAL • Stroke 3 (Birdie) – He designed several golf courses that have been used and are still used on the PGA TOUR today. • Stroke 4 (Par) – One of those signature designs is TPC Sawgrass where THE PLAYERS Championship is held. • Stroke 5 (Bogey) – His wife Alice was also an accomplished golfer and WRITE YOUR designer and is credited for the famous island green 17th hole at SCORE HERE TPC Sawgrass. • Stroke 6 (Double Bogey) – Answer:

HOLE 2 | PAR 4 • Stroke 1 (Albatross) PAR 4 4 – This player 4 won a significant 3 event 4 at TPC Sawgrass 4 that was 4 not THE PLAYERS. 3 4 34 • Stroke 2 (Eagle) – He also is a PLAYERS Champion. • Stroke 3 (Birdie) – He is one of just six players to have won THE PLAYERS more than once. • Stroke 4 (Par) – He won THE PLAYERS in March and in May. • Stroke 5 (Bogey) – His two PLAYERS victories help make up part of a PGA TOUR record for all time wins. • Stroke 6 (Double Bogey) – Answer: LINKS TO LEARNING GOLF CLUB THE PLAYERS Championship

HOLE 3 | PAR 4 • Stroke 1 (Albatross) – This PLAYERS champion is not an American. • Stroke 2 (Eagle) – He has double digit wins on the PGA TOUR and European Tour. • Stroke 3 (Birdie) – He holds the scoring record for THE PLAYERS at TPC Sawgrass. • Stroke 4 (Par) – Other than Tiger Woods, has spent the most time as world no.1. • Stroke 5 (Bogey) – Was also known as The Great White Shark. • Stroke 6 (Double Bogey) – Answer:

HOLE 4 | PAR 3 • Stroke 1 (Eagle) – This PLAYERS Champion once holed out from the on the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass for his third shot after his first shot went in the water. • Stroke 2 (Birdie) – He has won THE PLAYERS two times. • Stroke 3 (Par) – He captained three winning teams. • Stroke 4 (Bogey) – Was the 1991 and 1992 PGA TOUR Player of the Year and is in the . • Stroke 5 (Double Bogey) – Answer:

HOLE 5 | PAR 4 • Stroke 1 (Albatross) – This PLAYERS Champion won in a . • Stroke 2 (Eagle) – His middle name is Yutaka. • Stroke 3 (Birdie) – He birdied the famous par-3 17th island hole at TPC Sawgrass three times on the final day. • Stroke 4 (Par) – He played his last six holes of regulation in 6-under before the playoff. • Stroke 5 (Bogey) – He was not wearing his historically customary orange outfit for the win. • Stroke 6 (Double Bogey) – Answer:

HOLE 6 | PAR 4 • Stroke 1 (Albatross) – This player won the very first PLAYERS Championship. • Stroke 2 (Eagle) – He is the only three-time PLAYERS Championship winner. • Stroke 3 (Birdie) – He won all three at venues not named TPC Sawgrass. • Stroke 4 (Par) – He hosts a PGA TOUR event every year in Ohio. • Stroke 5 (Bogey) – He is also known as the Golden Bear. • Stroke 6 (Double Bogey) – Answer: LINKS TO LEARNING GOLF CLUB THE PLAYERS Championship

HOLE 7 | PAR 4 • Stroke 1 (Albatross) – Won THE PLAYERS using an orange . • Stroke 2 (Eagle) – Was the first THE PLAYERS Championship winner after the move to TPC Sawgrass. • Stroke 3 (Birdie) – After winning, he pushed the PGA TOUR commissioner and the course designer in the lake next to the 18th green before diving in himself. • Stroke 4 (Par) – Also won the U.S. Amateur and U.S. Open in his career. • Stroke 5 (Bogey) – His PLAYERS win was the eighth and last PGA TOUR win of his career. Has won two PGA TOUR Champions events. • Stroke 6 (Double Bogey) – Answer:

HOLE 8 | PAR 3 • Stroke 1 (Eagle) – This country has the most PLAYERS champions outside of the USA. • Stroke 2 (Birdie) – One of the winners from this country is a two-time PLAYERS champion. • Stroke 3 (Par) – Four players from this country have a combined five PLAYERS Championship wins. • Stroke 4 (Bogey) – The last player from this country to win THE PLAYERS was . • Stroke 5 (Double Bogey) – Answer:

HOLE 9 | PAR 4 • Stroke 1 (Albatross) – This PLAYERS champion won by three shots after being the only player to break par in all four rounds that year. • Stroke 2 (Eagle) – He played with his left arm locked in a bent position from a childhood accident where he fell out of a tree. • Stroke 3 (Birdie) – He led the PGA TOUR in scoring average in 1984. • Stroke 4 (Par) – He led the PGA TOUR in driving accuracy for 10 straight seasons. • Stroke 5 (Bogey) – He was the first African American to win THE PLAYERS. • Stroke 6 (Double Bogey) – Answer: LINKS TO LEARNING GOLF CLUB THE PLAYERS Championship

PLAYER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 TOTAL

PAR 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 4 34