What are golf balls made of?

Answer 1

Golf balls are made out of a material called 'Surlyn'. They often have a cover made of urethane. Many materials have been used for golf ball manufacture over the years with the original balls being made of wood.

Answer 2

Stitched bullhide covers stuffed with goose feathers. These were called "featheries". These were replaced by gutta percha and then by rubber band wound around a hollow core and a balata rubber cover.

Answer 3

The original golf balls were made of feathers and a leather casing. Stitched together similar to the pattern of an American Baseball. The amount of feathers used would fill a top hat. It would have a flight of about 200 yards.

Answer 4

golf balls are made of rubber and cork.:D