2. Which Golfer Is Known As the Walrus?
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1. What is the name of the Amateur golfer who set the 1998 British Open golf tournament alight and has since gone into relative obscurity?
Justin Rose
2. Which golfer is known as the Walrus?
Craig Stadler
3. Which course is the traditional home of the US Masters?
Augusta
4. What is the name of the resort in Southern California that is generally recognised as the American Golf capital, due to the high number of golf courses and year round sun-shine?
Palm Springs
5. what is the maximum amount of time allowed to look for a lost ball?
5 minutes
6. In 1967 which golfer made the first televised hole in one?
Tony Jacklin
7. Who won his only British open Golf Championship at Royal St Georges, Sandwich in 1985?
Sandy Lyle
8. Over how many holes is the British Open Golf tournament contested?
72
9. Who did Nick Faldo sensationally beat to win his third Masters?
Greg Norman
10. In August 1996 who made his surprising debut as a pro in the Czech Open?
Ivan Lendl
11. Which South African won the British Open in 1949, 1950, 1952 and 1957?
Bobby Locke
12. Which trophy is played for by women golfers from the United States in competition with Britain and Ireland?
Curtis Cup 13. Which US golfer had 11 successive tournament wins in 1945?
Byron Nelson
14. Which US president's home was alongside the course on which the US Masters is played?
Dwight D Eisenhower
15. Who captained the European team to victory in the 1995 Ryder Cup?
Bernard Gallacher
16. Who headed the European Order of Merit between 1971 and 1974?
Peter Oosterhuis
17. Who is nicknamed 'The Great White Shark'?
Greg Norman
18. Who is 'The Golden Bear'?
Jack Nicklaus
19. Who opposed the US in the Ryder Cup between 1973 and 1977?
Great Britain and Ireland
20. Who was involved with John Daley in the 1995 British Open play-off?
Costantino Rocca
21. Who was the first Englishman to win the US Open after World War II?
Tony Jacklin
22. Who was the first German to win the German Open?
Bernhard Langer
23. Who was the first non-American postwar winner of the US Masters?
Gary Player
24. Who won the English Amateur Championship in 1975 aged 18?
Nick Faldo
25. Who won the US Masters in 1986 for a record sixth time?
Jack Nicklaus