Who is the strongest golfer?

Brooks 'Hulk' Koepka is golf's strongest man at Masters 2019… with the most stunning girlfriend. BROOKS 'HULK' KOEPKA is easily the strongest golfer at the Masters.
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Who is considered greatest golfer of all time?

1. Jack Nicklaus. Jack Nicklaus sets the "Golden" standard when it comes to golf. With 18 professional majors, two US Amateurs, three Players titles, 73 PGA Tour victories, 10 Champions Tour trophies and 115 worldwide victories in all, Nicklaus is the best golfer in history.
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Who is the heaviest golfer?

Biggest Golfers on the PGA Tour
  • Kevin Stadler - 250 lbs.
  • Tim Herron - 250 lbs.
  • Mark Calcavecchia - 240 lbs.
  • Sepp Straka - 235 lbs.
  • Johnson Wagner - 230 lbs.
  • Jaco Athers - 230 lbs.
  • Bob Sowards - 230 lbs.
  • Brendon de Jonge - 230 lbs.
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Which golfer can drive the furthest?

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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Who has the most powerful golf swing?

Ben Hogan. There is no swing more revered, talked about or emulated than that of Ben Hogan. His swing was 'on plane' before anyone even knew what being 'on plane' meant. His swing was powerful, graceful, beautiful and is the prettiest swing in all of golf.
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Who has the smoothest golf swing of all time?

Steve Elkington may have the most mechanically sound swing ever in PGA history. With 10 PGA Tour victories, including a PGA Championship victory in 1995, Elkington has the hardware to back up the swing. Because of his seemingly effortless textbook swing, Steve also has one of the prettiest to watch.
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Who has the nicest swing on tour?

In Sports Illustrated's recent anonymous survey of tour pros (h/t Golf.com), 31 percent of PGA Tour professionals said Adam Scott has the prettiest swing on tour. Twenty percent selected Louis Oosthuizen, 27 percent said "me" and 22 percent picked another golfer.
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What is the longest hole-in-one?

Holes-in-one on par 5 (or higher) holes

The longest recorded straight drive hole-in-one is believed to be 517 yards or 473 metres, on the par-5 No. 9 hole at Green Valley Ranch Golf Club in Denver in 2002, aided by the thin air due to the high altitude.
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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 Can Tiger Woods drive a ball?

Tiger Woods (498 yards, 18th hole at the Plantation Course, Kapalua, Hawaii at the Mercedes Championship in 2002)
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Are there fat pro golfers?

3. Jack Nicklaus. Back in the day the 18-time major winner was dubbed 'Fat Jack' or 'Ohio Fats' as much probably for the fact that he was beating everyone's favourite, Arnold Palmer, as well as his bulky frame of his early years.
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Who is the strongest player on the PGA Tour?

Brooks 'Hulk' Koepka is golf's strongest man at Masters 2019… with the most stunning girlfriend. BROOKS 'HULK' KOEPKA is easily the strongest golfer at the Masters.
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How rich is John Daly?

John Daly is an American professional golfer who has a net worth of $2 million.
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Who is better Jack or Tiger?

While Jack Nicklaus has the most major titles, Tiger Woods has the most overall PGA Tour tournament wins in his career with 82, tied with Sam Snead. Nicklaus is in third at 73. The overall win total in tournaments reveals one interesting thing—Woods in his prime was better than prime Nicklaus.
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Who is the most disliked golfer on the PGA Tour?

Rory Sabbatini

Rather, he is almost universally reviled. He was not well-liked prior to a nasty split with his ex-wife, and her revelations about Sabbatini have done further damage to his reputation (a feat few thought possible). Consider this, via Golf Today: "Rory Sabbatini is the most hated man in golf.
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Who is the goat in golf?

Tiger Woods inducted as the GOAT in World Golf Hall of Fame.
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How far does Dustin Johnson hit his 8 iron?

As for his short irons his 8-iron yardage is 165, he hits his 9-iron 150 yards and his pitching wedge 135 yards on average.
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How far do pros hit their 9 iron?

According the Leaderboard website, PGA Tour players' average 4-iron shots travel 210 to 220 yards (including the roll). They can hit 5-iron shots 195 to 205 yards; 6-iron shots 180 to 190 yards; 7-iron shots 165 to 180 yards; 8-iron shots 150 to 170 yards; and 9-iron shots 140 to 155 yards.
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Has anyone ever aced a par 5?

Although no one in PGA Tour history has ever recorded an ace on a par-5, there have actually been five records of par-5 holes-in-one. And no, none of them were from Happy Gilmore. The first “condor” occurred in 1962 off the club of Larry Bruce.
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Are there any par 6?

Play the world's only Par 6 that is so long it straddles two states. With more than 400 golf courses across North Carolina, visiting golfers have a wide variety of choices. But there's only one place in the world where you'll find a Par 6 hole so long that golfers tee off in one state and putt in another.
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Who got the first hole-in-one?

The first recorded hole in one came in 1868, struck by "Young" Tom Morris in the British Open.
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Who has the most natural golf swing?

Luke Donald. Luke Donald has spent time as the No. 1 player in the world and a large part of the reason for that is what appears to be his very natural swing. You watch him swing and you seriously question why he hasn't won a major championship.
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Do any pro golfers come over the top?

Craig Stadler, Craig Parry and many other champion golfers swing this way. Bruce Lietzke made a wonderful career on the PGA Tour with an “in-and-over” move. Their secret was simple: They made one move from the top of the swing.
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Does Rory McIlroy have the best swing?

Debate all you want about who has the best swing on the PGA Tour, but for my money, it's Rory McIlroy. Northern Ireland's 23-year-old wunderkind has such a natural, free-flowing swing that it is the envy of anyone who attempts to hack a little white ball around, no doubt.
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