Golf (Atari 2600) Golf (Atari 2600) Golf is a 1980 video game for the Atari VCS (later called the Atari 2600) based on the sport of the same name. It was developed by Tom Rudadahl of Atari and published by Atari, Inc. The game allows one or two players to play nine holes of simplified golf. The area of the hole is rendered in light green, all areas outside the hole are rendered in a medium blue. On the larger holes the green is rendered as a dark green hole circle with the hole near the center. There are several obstacles that can
Golf at the 1900 Summer Olympics 9-hole stroke play tournament. The men's and women's event took place at the Compiègne Club, which is about 30 miles north of Paris. This golf club was built in 1896 and is one of few golf courses built in the 19th century, along with being one of two golf courses that has ever hosted the Olympics. The golf course was designed by M.W. Freemantle and built within the horse racing track of Compiègne. The layout of the course is flat, with dense rough surrounding the fairways and very tiny "postage stamp" sized greens. The men's tournament was played on 2