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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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sit down

Sports; Golf

For the ball to stop moving forward, usually thought of as via backspin. Example: Paul hit a solid wedge so he knew it would check/check up nicely.

off the deck

Sports; Golf

From the fairway or ground (mainly used in reference to hitting a driver off the ground rather than on a tee) Example: She hit her driver off the deck and very nearly reached the ...

sway

Sports; Golf

Generally considered to be an excess of lateral (side to side) body motion in a golf swing. Example: Many players have a noticeable or even pronounced sway in their swing.

middle iron

Sports; Golf

Generally irons 5 through 7, which are in the middle of the range of irons in terms of length, loft, etc. Example: She was left with only a middle iron into the green on the par 5 ...

mid iron

Sports; Golf

Generally irons 5 through 7, which are in the middle of the range of irons in terms of length, loft, etc. Example: She was left with only a middle iron into the green on the par 5 ...

mid-iron

Sports; Golf

Generally irons 5 through 7, which are in the middle of the range of irons in terms of length, loft, etc. Example: She was left with only a middle iron into the green on the par 5 ...

regulation course

Sports; Golf

Generally thought of as a golf course of par 3's, 4's and 5's with "traditional" length and par: 5,200 yards and par 66 or higher (2,600 yards and par 33 or higher for nine ...