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PGA History and Constitution Exam
Questions And Answers 2025 Update.
Lesson 1.
What are the PGA founding values? - Answer✔Professionalism and service to others.
department store owner organized New York group of professional golfers. Who is he and
when did it happen? - Answer✔Rodman Wannamaker
January 17 1916
When was the PGA of America founded? Where was it founded? - Answer✔April 10,1916
New York City
first PGA Tournament held where?
winning purse?
name of trophy? - Answer✔Siwanoy Country Club
$2580.00
Wannamaker Trophy (still awarded)
PGA Founation created when?
what purpose? - Answer✔founded 1954
To make golf available to all.
Name of competion between PGA professionals and professionals from Great Britain. Year it
began? - Answer✔Ryder Cup. 1927
What year did players across Europe begin playing in the Ryder cup? How often is it played?
Who was it named for? - Answer✔1979. Every two years. Samuel Ryder.
Senior PGA Championship began when. Who started it? where was it played? name of the
trophy. - Answer✔1937. Bobby Jones. Augusta National. Alfred Borne.
PGA and Ryder cup cancelled several times for what reason? - Answer✔World War II (WW II)
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What year was PGA first broadcast live on TV and radio. - Answer✔1958
In 1965 PGA Headquarters was moved to? - Answer✔Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
In 1968 PGA tournament players formed what? They changed the name in 1975 to what? -
Answer✔Tournament Players Division 1968
Changed to PGA TOUR 1975
1981 PGA moved to its permanent facility where? - Answer✔Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
1999 the PGA Center for Golf Learning and Performance located here. - Answer✔Port St.
Lucien, Florida
This is where apprentices go for training.
PGA of America ownes and conducts what tournaments? - Answer✔Ryder Cup, PGA
Championship, Senior PGA Championship, Grand Slam of Golf, several tournaments for club
pros and apprentices. In all, more than 30 tournaments.
How many members in PGA today? - Answer✔More than 28,000.
Both world wars forced the cancellation of PGA Championships. how did the PGA OF America
help the war effort? - Answer✔Donated ambulances to the Red Cross, gave golf balls and clubs
to military bases and raised money.
True or False. Self-Test - Answer✔...
The PGA of America was founded in New York in 1916. - Answer✔True
The PGA Professional of the year Award honors the world's best competitive player during each
calendar year. - Answer✔false. It recognizes the professional who best demonstrates the
complete PGA Professional. A club pro.
the Bill Strausbaugh Club Relations Award recognizes PGA members for outstanding work that
improves employment conditions for members. - Answer✔True
The PGA launched " Play Golf America" to attract new golfers. - Answer✔True
multiple choice. only one correct answer. - Answer✔...
what is the name of the trophy first presented to the winners of competition between
American and British golfers. - Answer✔Ryder Cup
Where is the PGA Education Center located? - Answer✔Port St. Lucie, Florida
The PGA operates which tournaments? - Answer✔Ryder Cup, PGA Championship, Grand Slam
of Golf, Senior PGA Tournament
The annual PGA Merchandise Show is held where? - Answer✔Orlando, Florida
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PGA History and Constitution Exam
Questions And Answers 2025 Update.
Lesson 1.
What are the PGA founding values? - Answer✔Professionalism and service to others.
department store owner organized New York group of professional golfers. Who is he and
when did it happen? - Answer✔Rodman Wannamaker
January 17 1916
When was the PGA of America founded? Where was it founded? - Answer✔April 10,1916
New York City
first PGA Tournament held where?
winning purse?
name of trophy? - Answer✔Siwanoy Country Club
$2580.00
Wannamaker Trophy (still awarded)
PGA Founation created when?
what purpose? - Answer✔founded 1954
To make golf available to all.
Name of competion between PGA professionals and professionals from Great Britain. Year it
began? - Answer✔Ryder Cup. 1927
What year did players across Europe begin playing in the Ryder cup? How often is it played?
Who was it named for? - Answer✔1979. Every two years. Samuel Ryder.
Senior PGA Championship began when. Who started it? where was it played? name of the
trophy. - Answer✔1937. Bobby Jones. Augusta National. Alfred Borne.
PGA and Ryder cup cancelled several times for what reason? - Answer✔World War II (WW II)
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What year was PGA first broadcast live on TV and radio. - Answer✔1958
In 1965 PGA Headquarters was moved to? - Answer✔Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
In 1968 PGA tournament players formed what? They changed the name in 1975 to what? -
Answer✔Tournament Players Division 1968
Changed to PGA TOUR 1975
1981 PGA moved to its permanent facility where? - Answer✔Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
1999 the PGA Center for Golf Learning and Performance located here. - Answer✔Port St.
Lucien, Florida
This is where apprentices go for training.
PGA of America ownes and conducts what tournaments? - Answer✔Ryder Cup, PGA
Championship, Senior PGA Championship, Grand Slam of Golf, several tournaments for club
pros and apprentices. In all, more than 30 tournaments.
How many members in PGA today? - Answer✔More than 28,000.
Both world wars forced the cancellation of PGA Championships. how did the PGA OF America
help the war effort? - Answer✔Donated ambulances to the Red Cross, gave golf balls and clubs
to military bases and raised money.
True or False. Self-Test - Answer✔...
The PGA of America was founded in New York in 1916. - Answer✔True
The PGA Professional of the year Award honors the world's best competitive player during each
calendar year. - Answer✔false. It recognizes the professional who best demonstrates the
complete PGA Professional. A club pro.
the Bill Strausbaugh Club Relations Award recognizes PGA members for outstanding work that
improves employment conditions for members. - Answer✔True
The PGA launched " Play Golf America" to attract new golfers. - Answer✔True
multiple choice. only one correct answer. - Answer✔...
what is the name of the trophy first presented to the winners of competition between
American and British golfers. - Answer✔Ryder Cup
Where is the PGA Education Center located? - Answer✔Port St. Lucie, Florida
The PGA operates which tournaments? - Answer✔Ryder Cup, PGA Championship, Grand Slam
of Golf, Senior PGA Tournament
The annual PGA Merchandise Show is held where? - Answer✔Orlando, Florida
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