The Historical Evolution of Golf: Origins to Modernity
This study traces golf’s evolution from 15th-century Scotland to modern global sport, examining rule codification, course-design innovations, and societal influences shaping enduring traditions.
USGA history
The Historical Evolution of Golf: Rules and Design
Tracing golf’s evolution from 15th-century Scotland to contemporary global practice, this study examines the codification of rules, innovations in course design, and socio-cultural forces shaping play and tradition.
‘Would not have dreamt this’: At 50, Becky Morgan just made USGA history
LIV golfers given a formal qualification path to The Open, granting players from the breakaway series entry routes via designated events and select exemptions, tournament organizers said.
At 50, Becky Morgan made USGA history as the oldest debut winner, pulling off a dramatic, late surge to claim the title and earn widespread acclaim from rivals and fans alike.
