Golf

Golf

Golf is a sport played with a club, usually made of wood, metal or carbon fiber, which is used to hit a small plastic ball from a tee into a hole. The game is primarily a precision and technique sport.

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club down

Sports; Golf

Using a shorter, more lofted club. Example: Apparently Josh had needed less club, based on the fact that his ball sailed over the green and into someone's backyard.

use less club

Sports; Golf

To use a shorter, more lofted club. Example: Tony figured he'd club down a bit to allow for the strong trailing wind.

let the big dog eat

Sports; Golf

To use the driver or number 1 wood, typically used in reference to swinging aggressively. Example: It was a very long hole so I let the big dog eat.

alternate shot

Sports; Golf

Tournament format where teammates take turns playing each subsequent stroke (many variations with different names and procedures -- more on tournament formats) Example: Alternate shot formats are a ...

markers

Sports; Golf

Two objects that indicate the foreward boundary of the teeing area. Example: The tee markers/markers/tee blocks/blocks had been moved forward since yesterday.

tee markers

Sports; Golf

Two objects that indicate the foreward boundary of the teeing area. Example: The tee markers/markers/tee blocks/blocks had been moved forward since yesterday.

blocks

Sports; Golf

Two objects that indicate the foreward boundary of the teeing area. Example: The tee markers/markers/tee blocks/blocks had been moved forward since yesterday.