Month: March 2024

The Impact Of Gutta-Percha On Golf Ball Innovation

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I’m going to take you back to a time when golf balls looked and played vastly different from what you’re used to today. Picture this: it’s the mid-19th century, and golfers are hitting feathery – balls stuffed with wet goose feathers and painted leather. They were painstaking to make, pricey, and easily damaged. It wasn’t … Read more

Early Designs And Materials Of Golf Balls

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I’m going to take you back to the roots of golf, where it all began. Imagine the Scotland of yesteryear, with rolling greens and the birth of a game that would become beloved worldwide. This isn’t just about the history of the sport; it’s also about the centerpiece of the game: the golf ball. Ever … Read more