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Tiger Woods Once Hit A Golf Ball Behind A Boulder, Then He Got People To Move The Boulder

Today in 1999, a moment in the golf world that you don’t see everyday: a bunch of people moving a boulder for golf star Tiger Woods in the middle of a tournament.

When Alan Shepard Hit Golf Balls On The Moon

Today in 1923, the birthday of Alan Shepard. He was the first American in space, and the first person to ever play golf on the Moon.

Margaret Abbott Won Olympic Gold Even Though She Didn’t Know She Was In The Olympics

Today in 1900, Margaret Abbott became the first American woman to win an Olympic title, even though she didn’t know she was in the Olympics.

Some Olympians Won Medals For Painting And Shooting Cannons

For better or for worse, the Summer Olympics are finally here. We thought it would be a good time to look back at some of the lesser-known events in the history of the Games, like painting and cannon shooting.

The Time A Golfer Won The US Open While Suffering From Dysentery

The 1934 US Open was a prestigious but kind of strange golf tournament. The guy who won it, Olin Dutra, was sick as a dog the whole time.

Bioprinting Clothes (And More) Out Of Algae

A research team at the University of Rochester and the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands has found a way to bioprint a strong, flexible and eco-friendly material that could one day serve as fabric for t-shirts, energy storage for space missions and much more.

Collects Golf Balls

I think he has every single one.

The Old Ball-Down-the-Fan’s-Pants Trick

It's been another strange week.

Finish Your Backswing, Even if There Are Nazis

Forget the air campaign, it was golf handicaps that almost lost the war for the Allies.

This Man Is Not Toweling Off His Golf Club

Please everyone go wash your hands right now. No, take showers. Several.