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Golfing Terms and Equipments |
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Golf is a game of style and class. The game of golf today is spectacular for the spectator and enjoying for the player. Professional golf tours have made this game a spectator’s game. The game of golf is incomplete without golfing terms and equipments.
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The golfing terms and equipments make golf complete and possible. Some of the indispensable golfing equipments are:
- Clubs: The player can carry up to 14 clubs. There are three chief clubs, namely putters, irons and woods.
- Balls: The player has to put the golf ball in the holes. 42.67 is the minimum diameter of a golf ball and 45.93 g is the highest weight limit of a golf ball. Today golf balls are made of synthetic materials with a four, three or two-layer design. Most golf balls have around 300 to 450 dimples on the surface to enhance the aerodynamics of the ball. As per their construction, the golf balls are divided into three groups, namely four, three and two-piece covers.
- Shafts: Shafts in golf are used between the club head and the grip. With thick texture at the grip and less thick at the end of club head, a golf shaft is circular in shape.
- Tees: Tees in golf are positioned on the ground and the golf ball is rested on the top it to allow an easy shot.
Some of the other golfing equipments are:
- Pitchfork
- Shoes
- Towels
- Gloves
- Golf Carts
- Ball Markers
- Golf Bags
The game of golf has many terms defining its profile and contour. The terms of golf shape the game. Some of golfing terms are:
- Ace: One stoke hole
- Albatross: Score of three under par
- Backnine: In a 18 hole course the last 9 holes
Some of the other terms used in golf are:
- Wood
- Winter Rules
- Whippy
- Whipping
- Wedge
- Water Hole
- Waggle
- Trajectory
- Tournament
- Touch
- Topspin
- Top
- Toed In
- Toe
- Tight Fairway
- Threesome
- Three-Quarter Shot
- Three Ball
- Temporary Green
- Teeing Ground
- Tee-Shot
- Tee Up
- Tee Off
- Tee
- Tap In
- Takeaway
- Swing
- Sweet Spot
- Surlyn
- Summer Rules
- Sudden Death
- Stroke Play
- Stroke
- Straight Faced
- Run-Up
- Reading the Green
- Putting Green
- Punch
- Public Links
Golf is an interesting game full of interesting equipments and terms defining it.
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