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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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two-piece ball

Sports; Golf

Golf ball composed of a solid core and a cover. Example: Two-piece balls are usually (but not always) pretty hard and don't spin much.

range ball

Sports; Golf

Golf balls for use only on the driving range, usually striped or marked in some way to easily distinguish them from regular golf balls. Example: Range balls/Practice balls are not ...

practice ball

Sports; Golf

Golf balls for use only on the driving range, usually striped or marked in some way to easily distinguish them from regular golf balls. Example: Range balls/Practice balls are not ...

X-out

Sports; Golf

Golf balls that, for whatever reason, are manufacturer seconds and have the original label on the ball crossed out with X's. Example: It is unlikely that John Daly or Tiger Woods ...

movable obstruction

Sports; Golf

Any artificial object except out of bounds stakes, fences or walls; an obstruction is movable if it can easily be moved without delaying play (see the Rules of Golf for many ...

immovable obstruction

Sports; Golf

Any artificial object except out of bounds stakes, fences or walls; an obstruction is movable if it can easily be moved without delaying play (see the Rules of Golf for many ...

wrong green

Sports; Golf

Any green besides the one for the hole being played. Example: It is important to take complete relief from a wrong green, as greens are easily damaged.