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Sports

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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out of play

Sports; Golf

Area that is not part of the course, on which play is not permitted (usually marked by white stakes or property fences) -- see also "interior out of bounds" and "provisional ...

ob

Sports; Golf

Area that is not part of the course, on which play is not permitted (usually marked by white stakes or property fences) -- see also "interior out of bounds" and "provisional ...

local knowledge

Sports; Golf

Awareness of a course's idiosyncratic playing characteristics from having played it many times. Example: Jim had the advantage of local knowledge at the course where the ...

face-balanced

Sports; Golf

Balance point a method of weighting a putter so that when the shaft is balanced on a fulcrum the face points generally upward (also see toe-balanced) Example: Some putters are ...

face balanced

Sports; Golf

Balance point a method of weighting a putter so that when the shaft is balanced on a fulcrum the face points generally upward (also see toe-balanced) Example: Some putters are ...

balance point

Sports; Golf

Balance point the point on the shaft where the club's weight is even on both sides (the point on the shaft where the club is balanced to measure its overall weight) Example: You ...