An Inside Look at the Competitive World of Professional Mini Golf

Great Big Story took an inside look at the competitive world of professional mini golf with professional mini golfer Matt Male, winner of the 2015 Masters National Pro Mini Golf Championship.

Miniature golf may seem like one of America's more laid-back pastimes, but its competitive side is no joke. To be a champion requires a high level of precision and patience. Just like in the PGA Tour, the winner of the Masters National Pro Mini Golf Championship gets a coveted green jacket. Last year's champion, Matt Male, describes what it takes to putt your way to victory.

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