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Golfing Trivia
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Golf the only sport that has been played on the moon. On 6 February, 1971, Alan Shepard hit a golf ball while on the moon. -
The 'Featherie' golf ball, which were thin, leather bags stuffed with feathers, was introduced in 1618.
- Golf has been played at the Olympic Games in 1900 and 1904. More information about Golf at the Olympics. As part of this competition there was a putting event, but this has since been taken off the official list of Olympic Sports by the IOC.
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