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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driving iron

Sports; Golf

This is an iron that can be used to drive the ball. Sometimes called a long iron this would be called a #1 or #2 Iron. It can produce long drives while providing the golfer with more control as ...

driving range

Sports; Golf

A driving range is an off-course facility which is designed to allow golfers to practice their swing. Driving ranges have individual 'booth-like' areas from which you can practice hitting balls as ...

drop

Sports; Golf

When you have hit a shot out of bounds or into a water hazard and canít play the ball you drop a ball. You drop a ball from the place where the other ball went out of bounds, and you hold you arm ...

duck hook

Sports; Golf

A ball that is hit with too much topspin and it starts outside and then quickly moves inside. For a right-handed golfer the ball moves from right to left. Not a pretty sight and you will usually hear ...

etiquette

Sports; Golf

Webster's Dictionary: The conduct or procedure required by good breeding or prescribed by authority to be observed in social or official life. Not making duck sounds or coughing when your competitor ...