Golf as we know it today began from a game enjpyed on the east coast of Scotland in the Kingdom of Fife during the 15th century. Players would hit a stone around a natural course of dunes of sand, rabbit runs and tracks using a stick or club. The emergence of golf as an organized competitive sport in the UK was mirrored abroad in India and the U.S. The receipts from the gate were used as prize money for the first time in 1892 in Cambridge, England. The first international golf tournament was t

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