Golf was first played in America in...

Golf was first played in America in 1888 in Yonker NY forward a six-hole track built upon a 30-acre pasture. Four years later this pasture, the original hearthstone of the St. Andrews Golf sodality moved to a 34-acre apple orchard where another six-hole course of 1500 yards was built. by way of 1894, more than 10 form a clubs each with a nine-hole golf course, had formed in the just discovered York City area.

Today, golf course are abundant different. Boasting 25 million golfer playing forward 15,000 courses, golf has advance a long way from the 10 original nine-hole courses in fresh York.

Now, prevailing idea demands a "good" course have 18 covers 6,000 yards and 140 acres to 150 acres. generally only a third of courses are nine hollows and many former nine-hole courses have been expanded to 18 as the demand for golf has