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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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ball in play
Sports; Golf
A ball is in play from the time a player begins his/her downswing in the teeing area and continues to be in play until the ball is either holed out, goes out of bounds, is lost or picked up.
ball marker
Sports; Golf
This is a marker that is used to mark a ball's position on the green. Once the ball is marked it can be picked up, cleaned, replaced or it might be marked because it is in the path of another players ...
ball retriever
Sports; Golf
This is a device with a little cup on the end that is used to recover balls that have been hit in the water or other places that are hard to get to.
banana ball
Sports; Golf
Hitting the ball so that it slices off to the side in the shape of a banana.