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 shortest putt ever missed on the PGA Tour?

Jon Rahm's putt from 10 inches at Arnold Palmer Invitational shortest miss on PGA Tour this season.
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Who missed a 10 inch putt?

Jon Rahm misses brutal 10-inch putt at Arnold Palmer Invitational: 'I don't know'
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What is the longest putt ever made on the PGA Tour?

The longest recorded holed putt in a major tournament is 33.5 m 110 ft by; Jack Nicklaus (USA) in the 1964 Tournament of Champions; and Nick Price (Zimbabwe) in the 1992 United States PGA.
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Who is the shortest on the PGA Tour?

Tadd Fujikawa

Tadd Fujikawa is the shortest golf professional on our list. Fujikawa is just 5'1” tall, but he is still able to compete and win on the PGA Tour. The interesting thing about Fujikawa is that there is a story behind his height and smaller stature. Fujikawa was born weighing just under two pounds.
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PGA Golf Missed Gimme Putts (Updated 2020)



Do taller people hit golf ball further?

The reason taller golfers hit it farther is mostly because their size provides a frame for more muscle and larger lever arms at the joints. The rest of it -- larger arc, more massive body -- reduces clubhead speed, and the longer club doesn't get enough back to make up for it.
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Who uses the shortest driver on tour?

10 shortest drivers on the PGA Tour
  • Scott Langley -- 270.3 yards.
  • D.A. Points -- 273.3 yards.
  • Brian Gay -- 273.7 yards.
  • Brian Stuard -- 274.4 yards.
  • Jim Furyk -- 275.1 yards.
  • Ryan Armour -- 275.3 yards.
  • Alex Cejka -- 275.7 yards.
  • Michael Kim -- 276.3 yards.
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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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What is the world record longest putt?

The Guinness Book of World Records recognises Jack Nicklaus's putt in the 1964 Tournament of Champions as the longest one ever made in professional golf. The putt Nicklaus sunk to claim this unique line in the history books measured in at a whopping 110 feet long.
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Who holds the record for longest televised putt?

At 200 feet, the putt Dave Pelz holed at Whistling Straits is verified as the longest golf putt in the world on television and the farthest putt on record ever.
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Who missed the short putt?

Jordan Spieth Misses 18-inch Putt at the 18th at Harbour Town. Spieth, on the first page of the leaderboard Saturday at the RBC Heritage, three-putts from short range, prompting CBS' Jim Nantz to issue an exclamation. It happens to the best of us. Jordan Spieth misses an 18 inch putt on 18.
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How long can you wait for putt to drop?

Rule 16-2 states that when any part of the ball overhangs the lip of the hole, the player is allowed enough time to reach the hole without unreasonable delay and an additional 10 seconds to determine whether the ball is at rest. If by then the ball has not fallen into the hole, it is deemed to be at rest.
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What putter is Jon Rahm using?

Jon Rahm is currently using an Odyssey White Hot OG Rossie S putter. It's a mid-mallet shape that has been custom made to his preferences. It was built with a Microhinge Star insert that he liked the feel of and it also features no sightline as he prefers no lines on his putter head.
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What's a gimme in golf?

A gimme in golf refers to a putt so short that it is essentially unmissable. Rather than making your partner roll the ball into the hole, you can give them the shot and count it as holed.
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Do pro golfers ever miss the ball?

Believe it or not, yes, professional golfers haven been known to whiff a shot. But almost never on a full swing (for example, a driver or iron shot).
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Did Scott Hoch win the Masters?

Professional career

Hoch is widely known for missing a two-foot-long putt that would have won the 1989 Masters Tournament on the first playoff hole, which he lost to Nick Faldo on the next hole.
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What is Tiger's lowest round?

Tiger's 63 at Southern Hills highlights his lowest major rounds
  • 63, 2007 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP (2nd rd.) ...
  • 64, 2018 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP (4th rd.) ...
  • 64, 1997 OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP (3rd rd.) ...
  • 65, 2006 PGA Championship (3rd rd.) ...
  • 65, 2006 OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP (2nd rd.) ...
  • 65, 2005 MASTERS (3rd rd.) ...
  • 65, 2002 OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP (4th rd.)
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What counts as a putt on the PGA Tour?

If the ball is not on the green it is not counted. That is the PGA Tour stat calculation. For my own personal stats, I only count a putt when I use my putter on the green. I count those as chips.
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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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Who called the Better Than Most putt?

The 60-foot birdie attempt from the back fringe broke three ways before collapsing into the hole, and inspired NBC announcer Gary Koch's now-iconic “Better than most” call.
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What hole was better than most?

The putt happened at the 2001 Players Championship, on the famous "island green" No. 17 hole at TPC Sawgrass.
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How long is DeChambeau's driver?

Bryson DeChambeau can only use a 48-inch driver when he's competing in Long Drive Association events. Golf's governing bodies announced a new “model local rule” available Jan. 1 that would limit the maximum length of all clubs except the putter to 46 inches.
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Who is the straightest driver on the PGA Tour?

Calvin Peete was the straightest driver in PGA Tour history — these were his 2 accuracy keys.
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How tall is the average golfer?

The average height for the winners of the 235 PGA Tour events studied is roughly 71.8 inches, or nearly 6 feet tall.
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