Every golf enthusiast has that extra special golf possession that they hold dearly. Whether it’s a framed flag above their desk or an autographed golf ball in their basement, there’s nothing they’d trade it for.
We wanted to find out what valued golf items our TCN followers had, so we asked them to tell us in a recent Twitter poll: “My most treasured golf possession is __________.”
Here are the 31 best responses. Click here to follow – or add – to the thread.
1.
At the moment I’ll go with THE WANNAMAKER 😎
— Phil Mickelson (@PhilMickelson) October 5, 2021
2.
this 35 year old beauty. longest drive was a 305 yard bomb 💣. @PhilMickelson pic.twitter.com/rIQXZBdocC
— hillbilly 🇨🇦 BC (@smoothwave71) October 5, 2021
3.“The signed flag from Taylor Pendrith’s win on the Makenzie tour that I caddied for him.” — @Troy89689324
4.
Thought you’d never ask. That would have to be my 6 Masters flags (2003 signed by champ Mike Weir), two U.S. Opens and an Arnie Palmer Invitational flag signed by The King himself wishing me a Happy Birthday. pic.twitter.com/rzukdGuOD6
— Bob Wiley (@BabyStepsOnABus) October 5, 2021
5.“A signed scorecard from Augusta National by Jack Nicklaus.” — @hetriedrealhard
6.
My friendship with Ben Crenshaw and Scotty Sayers! Ben calls me Sarge! pic.twitter.com/w90oLPpWXD
— Coach G™ (@TGolfer83) October 5, 2021
7. “My grandpa’s 1972 Wilson 1 iron. Had to cut 3.5” off of it since he was 6’7 and I’m very much not. Purest feeling in the world when flushed.” — @thestables18996
8.
1955 Ben Hogan Equalizer pic.twitter.com/R2FExxWv6u
— Len Boesger (@lebattic) October 5, 2021
9. “Advil.” — @j_canales87
10.
My 96′ Open yardage book with A couple goats in it‼️ pic.twitter.com/GtGoUodGKc
— DbrownDad (@dbz99) October 5, 2021
11. “The ball I played 18 holes without losing.” — @HeidlageJJ
12.
This. Definitely this. pic.twitter.com/JjWm1o5ECI
— Josh ‘Otter’ Peters (@josh2otter) October 5, 2021
13. “A Texas Tech ball marker my son gave me when he went to cover the NCAA regionals his school’s women’s golf team qualified for!” — @viking10595
14.
My first clubs. These started a lifelong journey. pic.twitter.com/hviyePOrqi
— Jason Pientka (@flcma99) October 5, 2021
15. “My scorecard from the first time shooting -3 (69). (Summer rules and no gimmes.)” — @paulgentile61
16. “Signed Tiger pass from Carnoustie Open or the Paris Ryder Cup fully signed pin flag, both in person.” — @fatcat42
17.
This!!!!! pic.twitter.com/lxRRUnmrfr
— KnightsofGolf (@Knightsofgolf1) October 5, 2021
18. “My rangefinder… having distance and learning my clubs and my distance range has been key in getting my handicap down.” — @cathzoe40
19. “The memory of my first birdie and first eagle.” — @Ejgoblue1
20.
My Bronty chipper. 👌 #golftalk pic.twitter.com/ABknJkZp2E
— Slopey Joe (@SlopeyJoe122) October 5, 2021
21. “A scorecard from my son’s 62 he shot while in his first season of college golf! He was over the moon!” — @dallasreese
22. “One of my dad’s (deceased for 10 yrs) Eisenhower bicentennial dollars. Used as a ball marker.” — @ScottSorrel
23.
I’m happy with this gem from @DarrenClarke60 at @RoyalTroonGC pic.twitter.com/2pO6xpLf6H
— robmillertime (@robmillertime) October 5, 2021
24. “A print of hole 17 at Bay Hill with a signed personal note from Arnold Palmer.” — @kentcalhoun14
25. “Any saved @PhilMickelson YouTube videos on short game…” — @rickbow4
26.
@PhilMickelson you’ll like this. Have 8 bottles @RyderCupUSA @Hazeltine pic.twitter.com/70tNhpiruj
— Nick Quade (@NickQuade) October 5, 2021
27. “A vial of sand that my mum *scooped* out of a bunker at the Masters practice round at Augusta in ‘94.” — @ASMcMillan
28. “My chainsaw. The woods are a pain, and I’m always there.” — @Wxpadawan71
29.
for today….memories. pic.twitter.com/n4hFuYyZrF
— The Retiree (@BillSpies1) October 5, 2021
30. “My Dad’s first full set. Macgregor Silver Scots.” — @GimmeTheDriver
31. “My grandfather’s leather barrel bag.” — @billywoodcrest