Evolution of Golf
Golf's transformation from leather and feather balls to the more durable gutties marked a significant turning point in the sport. The establishment of the Open Championship in 1860 paved the way for professional golf, while the rapid growth of courses from 12 to 1,000 in just two decades highlighted its surging popularity. The unification of rules by the Royal and Ancient Golf Club in 1899 helped standardize the game, solidifying its global appeal.In this clip
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