Golf History + Facts

The Ryder Cup is unlike anything else in professional golf. Forget stroke play, forget leaderboards, forget individual glory — for three days every two years, the world’s best golfers set aside their personal rankings to compete as a team. The result is some of the most dramatic, emotional, and unpredictable golf the sport has to … Read more

Most golfers experience a golf course as a series of challenges: a tight fairway here, a water hazard there, a tricky pin placement on the 14th. But behind every great golf course is an architect who spent months or years studying the land, shaping the terrain, and designing holes that test players in specific, intentional … Read more

Have you always had a dream of owning your own golf course? Before the dreams can continue, you need to know the answer to the question, “How much does it cost to build a golf course? “

Let’s start this off by stating the fact that executive golf courses are not just for executives. In fact, many…

The longest golf hole in the world is the kind of thing that keeps golfers up at night. There are different ways to define if a hole is long in golf. If we play a par 3 that is over 200 yards (183 meters), it’s a long hole. If we play a par 4 that’s … Read more

The golf we play today barely resembles the game played by Scots in the 13th and 14th centuries. The same can be said of the golf balls we use as well. The history of the golf ball is an interesting journey – innovation over hundreds of years has taken us from a wooden ball to … Read more