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Learn More About International Golf History, Golf Equipment and Golf Travel... Check out our Golf Directory and Golfing Resources links below. Andrew Harper Travel British Golf Museum Heritage Golf of St. Andrews Lambrecht Photography If you want to know which are the oldest locations in Scotland where 'Gowff' was played or which are the courses of the oldest Golf societies, then you have come to the right place. The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews holds a unique position in golf. Established in 1754, it evolved through two and a half centuries as a leading authority in the world game. As a separate entity the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews remains as a private golf club with a world-wide membership of 2,400. United States Golf Association The United States Golf Association (USGA) has served as the national governing body of golf for the U.S., its territories and Mexico since its formation in 1894. It's a non-profit organization run by golfers for the benefit of golfers. The Association sponsors a variety of programs that benefit everyone who plays the game, from conducting 13 national championships each year, to writing and interpreting the Rules of Golf, to funding turf grass and course maintenance practices, to supporting grassroots programs through its For the Good of the Game initiative. |
