Was Golf the First Sport Played on the Moon?

Question

Bluntly speaking, yes. Golf was the first sport played on the moon. In July 1979, after walking nearly seven hours on the lunar surface, Alan Shepherd struck a golf ball he had previously brought with him. He hit the ball more than 200 yards in an attempt to demonstrate one of the many sports many Americans follow.

Answer 1

Indeed, the game of golf was first played on the moon by Alan Shepard. As a part of the Apollo 14 mission in 1971, Shepard took two golf balls out with him on the surface of the moon.

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