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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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Sports; Golf

a poor tee shot where the top of the golf club head strikes under the ball

pre-shot routine

Sports; Golf

these are the steps an experienced player goes through to get ready for his or her golf shot

pro

Sports; Golf

a professional golfer or person who plays or teaches golf for payment

punch shot

Sports; Golf

A shot usually used to get the ball out of difficult rough. The ball is hit on the downward stroke of a half swing shoots the ball out hard, fast and low.

push

Sports; Golf

a golf shot played severely to the right

putting green

Sports; Golf

The objective of the golfer when he tees off. The putting green is where the hole is located. It is recognizable by the very short grass and the flag stick, sticking in the cup or hole. Usually near ...

putter

Sports; Golf

The club that is used to hit the ball, usually on the green to get the ball in the hole.

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