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Posts Tagged Golf History

MacKenzie’s Sports Bar & Grille Table Guide

Saturday, July 17th, 2021

In an attempt to showcase our immense course history and highlight important golf moments our restaurant table tops are decorated with News Clippings, Photographs, and more! Next time you visit… Continue reading →

Tags: Golf History, MacKenzie Sports Bar and Grille, Sacramento Golf, Table Guide, Table Tops
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A game for heroes

Saturday, January 9th, 2021

In this era of lush fairways and finely manicured greens, today’s golfer just may have gotten a bit spoiled with conditions being perfect. Don’t agree?

Tags: Golf History, History
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Origin of the Golf Tee

Friday, January 8th, 2021

In golf, a tee can refer to the area where you hit your opening tee shot on any hole…or it can be the little piece of wood or plastic that holds your golf ball off the ground so you can hit your tee shot.

Tags: Golf History, golf tees, History
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The Story Behind “Hit it Alice!”

Friday, December 11th, 2020

How many times have you been out with your golf group and one of your foursome comes up miserably short on the putting green when someone snickers and says, “Hit it Alice!”

Tags: Golf History, History, Peter Alliss
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15 Interesting Things You Probably Don’t Know About Golf … #7 May Surprise You!

Wednesday, July 1st, 2020

With hundreds of years of history all over the world, golf has gone through many changes and adapted to the world around it, which, as a result, has caused many once common facts about the game to be lost to time.

Tags: Facts, golf facts, Golf History, golf tip
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Why are Golf Balls White?

Tuesday, February 19th, 2019

Why have golf balls always been white? With so many color options nowadays, it seems strange for golf balls to have been white for so long. The recent explosion of… Continue reading →

Tags: color, feathery, golf balls, Golf History, high-intensity, neon, Taylor Morton, White, yellow
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