Golfers quiz

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1. 1 Easy

   What is golfer Phil Mickelson's famous nickname?

   Answer: Lefty

   Why: Mickelson won six major titles, including three Masters victories, with his left-handed swing.

2. 2 Medium

   What unusual clause does Samuel L. Jackson put in his film contracts?

   Answer: Time to play golf twice a week

   Why: He told CNN they have to let him play at least twice a week, so productions move him onto a course or he joins a club.

3. 3 Hard

   What type of vehicle did Ben Hogan hit in a 1949 head-on?

   Answer: Greyhound bus

   Why: Hogan dived across Valerie as the bus hit, and the steering column speared his empty seat; he won the 1950 US Open 16 months later.

4. 4 Easy

   How many major championships has Tiger Woods won?

   Answer: 15

   Why: Woods ended an eleven-year major championship drought by capturing the 2019 Masters title.

5. 5 Medium

   Where did Seve Ballesteros learn to play golf using a 3-iron?

   Answer: On the beach

   Why: Seve mainly used a 3-iron from his brother Manuel, hit pebbles on the Pedreña beach, and won five majors, three of them Opens.

6. 6 Hard

   Why did Sergio Garcia climb a tree during the 2013 Arnold Palmer Invitational?

   Answer: To hit a shot

   Why: His ball stuck 15 feet up an oak at Bay Hill's 10th, so Garcia climbed in and flicked it out one handed, then still made double bogey.