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Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.

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horizontal bulge

Sports; Golf

The curve of the face of a wood (across, from heel to toe) which helps shots hit toward the heel or toe curve back in the direction of the center. Example: Horizontal bulge helps ...

ball size

Sports; Golf

The diameter of a ball as specified in the Rules of Golf: not less than 1.68 inches (42.67 mm) Example: Ball size has not been the same throughout golf history.

X factor

Sports; Golf

The difference in the amount of rotation between the shoulders and the hips. Example: Both John Daly and Tiger Woods have a huge X factor in their swings.

line of play

Sports; Golf

The direction a player intends their ball to roll on, or go. Example: Intended line is an expression usually used in reference to putts or short shots (i.e., the line on which you ...

intended line

Sports; Golf

The direction a player intends their ball to go, plus or minus a "reasonable" distance on either side. Example: "Intended line" is usually used in reference to putts or short ...

intended line

Sports; Golf

The direction a player intends their ball to roll on, or go. Example: Intended line is an expression usually used in reference to putts or short shots (i.e., the line on which you ...

path

Sports; Golf

The direction the clubhead is traveling (generally referred to through the impact area and in relation to the target line) Example: An outside-in swing path/path will cause a ...