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As others have written, the dimples contribute to the formation of a turbulent boundary layer at the surface of the ball. This then enables the air to remain in contact with the ball longer before separation. That reduces the size of the low pressure zone on the back half of the ball (relative to the direction of travel), also referred to as the wa

Golf originated from a game played on the coast of Scotland during the 15th century. Golfers would hit a pebble instead of a ball around the sand dunes using a stick or club. After 1750, golf evolved into the sport recognized today. In 1774, Edinburgh golfers wrote the first standardized rules for the game of golf.

Golf scoring is as simple as can be. Every time you take a whack at that little white ball, that's a stroke. Every time you make a stroke, count it. At the end of each hole, add up your strokes for that hole and write the number down. At the end of the round, add up the strokes for each hole and, there you have it, your golf score.

Foursomes can be played as match play or stroke play. Fourball: defined in Rules 30 and 31, this is also played between two teams of two players each, but every player plays their own ball and for each team, the lower score on each hole counts.

Disc golf is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. It is played with similar rules to traditional golf, except players throw a flying disc from a designated tee to an elevated metal basket to complete each hole in the least number of throws.

Recent research confirms that there are approximately 32,000 golf courses worldwide. Presently, some 50 million people play golf throughout the world.