Golf has long been a favorite pastime of people around the world. For many, it's hard to imagine a better Saturday afternoon than one spent out on the green. For many more, however, that Saturday afternoon is not much more than a fantasy, as golf has a reputation for being a prohibitively expensive sport. But was it always a game for the rich? Indeed, how did golf become such a worldwide sensation? The answers might surprise you.
Intrigued? Read on to learn all about the history of golf.