In Episode 48 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a swing at the captivating history of golf, a sport that has evolved from its humble beginnings on the windswept links of Scotland to a global pastime enjoyed by millions. Discover how golf transformed from a simple game played by shepherds into a highly organised and prestigious sport, complete with iconic tournaments and legendary players. Join us as we trace the development of golf, from its early roots to its place as one of the most beloved sports in the world today.

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