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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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The Barclays
Sports; Golf
The Barcclays golf tournament started as the Westchester Classic in 1967 at the Westchester Country Club in Rye, New York. The first Barclays Classic was held in 2005. Two years later, the tournament ...
Duel at Jinsha Lake
Sports; Golf
A unique golf exhibition match featuring the sport's two top-ranked players, Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, in a one-on-one competition in China on October 29, 2012. McIlroy shot a 5-under 67 to beat ...
flying golf cart
Sports; Golf
A hovercraft golf cart that hovers nine inches above the grass, sand and water as it travel along a golf course. The cart is not much different from a typical hovercraft in that it rides atop a ...
ready golf
Sports; Golf
A procedure used to speed up play. In ready golf, players may hit when ready; as opposed to waiting for the furthest person from the hole to hit.
on the screws
Sports; Golf
A phrase used to describe a well hit ball. The phrase comes from the days when clubs were made out of wood; they would have a metal plate screwed onto the face of the club. So a well hit ball had ...
