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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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outside agent

Sports; Golf

in golf, this is any agent not part of the match

shotgun start

Sports; Golf

This is a tournament where different groups of players start from different holes instead of all going to the first tee to start.

misread

Sports; Golf

incorrectly determining the correct line of a golf putt

shank

Sports; Golf

To strike the ball with the part of the club head where the heel is joined to the shaft.

open face

Sports; Golf

when the golf club face is angled away from the player's body

shot

Sports; Golf

Hitting the ball.

nassau

Sports; Golf

a type of bet between golfers that is essentially three separate bets for the front 9, back 9, and total 18 holes

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