by random fact generator | Aug 31, 2025 | Fun Facts
Mike Austin holds the record for the longest drive in golf history at 510 yards.In 1971, John R. McGinnis set a record by playing 1,000 holes in a single day.The first golf balls were made of wood and later transitioned to feather and gutta-percha.The term... by random fact generator | Apr 28, 2025 | Fun Facts
The term “birdie” originates from the early 20th century American slang, meaning something excellent.The longest drive ever recorded in professional golf is 510 yards by Mike Austin in 1974.Golf was first played in the 15th century in Scotland, with the...