What is Dustin Johnson's longest drive?

Dustin Johnson – 489 yards at the 2018 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play. Dustin Johnson is the Mark McGwire of today's current PGA tour when it comes to the longest golf ball shots. And he outdid himself in 2018 at an untelevised event in Texas when he unfurled a 489-yard drive that landed him on this unfortunate list.
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What is Dustin Johnson's farthest drive?

The longest recorded drive is Dustin Johnson's 489-yard drive in the third day of match play in the 2018 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, but stats for the match-play event are unofficial and don't count toward historical rankings.
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What is the longest drive ever hit on the PGA Tour?

1. Carl Cooper (787 yards, 3rd hole at Oak Hills Golf Club, San Antonio, Texas at the Texas Open in 1992)
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What's john daly's longest drive?

Moreover, John Daly gave an interview where one host asked him what was the longest drive he has ever had on record? “806 yards,” said John, and everyone in the room was surprised.
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What is Bryson DeChambeau's longest drive?

In Capital One's The Match, Bryson DeChambeau's 402-yard drive wins the Longest Drive.
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How far does DeChambeau drive?

Bryson DeChambeau, who led the PGA Tour in driving distance this season (323.7 yards), can use his great length to create an incredible advantage at times.
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What was Tiger Woods longest putt?

Tiger Woods sinks the longest putt of his career

On the par-3 4th hole during the second round, his drive landed 91-feet off the hole. For a birdie, Woods took a putt, although no one really predicted what was to come next. With accurate speed and direction, Woods sent the ball straight home, and it sunk beautifully.
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Who has the longest golf drive in history?

Mike Austin holds the world record for the longest drive in professional play, driving 515 yards at the Winterwood Golf Course in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 1974, blasting it 65 yards past the flag on the par-4 fifth. His golf swing, known as The Mike Austin Swing, is practiced and taught by current golf professionals.
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How far did Jack Nicklaus drive the ball?

Throughout his career, Nicklaus would consistently hit mammoth 330-yard drives. Golf Digest estimates that the average driving distance has increased by 15.5 yards over the past 10 years, a period of time where metal drivers have been used.
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How far does Tiger Woods hit a 7 iron?

Club Averages

His long irons (2- to 4-iron) range from 250 to 200 yards. His middle irons (5, 6, 7) range from 208 to 172 yards. His 8-iron travels 158 yards, and 9-iron flies 142.
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How far does Phil Mickelson drive?

Those guys hit the ball a long ways, they're incredible players.” Mickelson hasn't cracked the top 100 in Strokes Gained: Off the Tee since 2015, but he still ranked 54th in driving distance last year (301.8 yards) and is by no means short off the tee, which, he'll tell you, is due to his speed-training work.
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How long is Dustin Johnson's driver shaft?

SPECS TaylorMade SIM2, 10.5°, Fujikura Ventus Black proto 6X shaft, 45.75 inches.
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How far can Happy Gilmore drive?

With an unorthodox, slapshot-style swing, Happy hits a ball some 400 yards, winning $40 from the movers. As a result, he starts hustling golfers at the driving range to make quick money.
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How far did Bobby Jones drive the ball?

Williams fed videotape of Jones's swing, taken from the previously-mentioned movies, into a biomechanical computer and made all sorts of measurements of the swing. The tape showed Jones driving the ball 250-260 yards, and measured his swing speed at 113 mph.
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What is the longest possible drive in the world?

The longest drivable distance on the world is from Khasan, Russia to Cape Town in South Africa. The two cities are approximately 22.000km / 13,600 miles apart and it takes 322 hours to complete.
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What is the fastest a golf ball has ever hit?

The fastest golf drive is 349.38 km/h (217.1 mph) and was achieved by Ryan Winther (USA) at the Orange County National Driving Range in Orlando, Florida, USA, on 23 January 2013.
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What is an ostrich in golf?

Supposedly, this is the name assigned to completing a hole having struck the ball five fewer times than par. In other words, this is what happens when you hole-out a Par 7 with two strokes or shoot a Hole-In-One on a Par Six.
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What is Rory McIlroy longest drive?

McIlroy smashed his drive 436-yards. That's 39 yards longer than the longest drive on the PGA Tour all year, and 55 yards longer than any drive Rory has hit this season on the PGA Tour.
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What is the farthest putt ever made?

putt.... on the Point Walter GC in Western Australia. That computes to 395 feet and a new world record for the "longest golf putt non-tournament," according to the folks at the Guinness World Records. Stanford broke the record held by Fergus Muir, a Scotsman who in 2001 drained a 125-yarder (375 ft.)
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What is the shortest putt ever missed on the PGA?

Jon Rahm just missed one of the shortest putts in the history of golf at any level
  • On the weekend with your buddies, you scoop that up and stroll to the next tee. ...
  • According to shot tracker on PGA Tour.com, Rahm's stub traveled one entire inch. ...
  • RELATED: Adam Scott ditches driver, shoots 68 at Bay Hill.
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What is the longest recorded hole in one in golf?

A condor was scored without cutting over a dogleg by Mike Crean at Green Valley Ranch Golf Club in Denver, Colorado, in 2002, when he holed his drive at the 517 yard par-5 9th. This is the longest hole-in-one on record.
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How Far Can Rory McIlroy drive?

Rory McIlroy's drives carry about 305 yards, on average. This is about 25 yards further than the average PGA tour Pro (280 Yards). In 2021, he recorded his longest average carry distance ever, with 311.7 yards. Rory's longest recorded carry distance on the PGA tour is 366.2 yards.
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What is Jon Rahm's longest drive?

Jon Rahm hit a ridiculous 418-yard drive against the wind at the PGA Championship.
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