Scotland Today -> Golf
The reporter: Tell me, what do you do in wintertime, when the green is covered with snow - do you play with red balls?
The golfer: No, actually I have started to wear long johns.
The man who invented 'golf' and said it was 'fun' is the same guy that invented bagpipes and said it was 'music'.
Some people think that the golf game was invented when some shepherds in ancient days tried to shoot sheep dung into rabbit wholes in the ground with a branch. But who knows the real story?
Read more about the history of golf in the following text which we have been kindly permitted to use by Scotland Golf: