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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short game

Sports; Golf

This refers to that part of the game where you are not hitting the ball far: Putting, Pitching and Chipping.

flange

Sports; Golf

The bottom of a golf club.

flex

Sports; Golf

The amount a club's shaft bends when it is swung.

flex point

Sports; Golf

The part of a club's shaft that will flex the most.

flier

Sports; Golf

The term given to a ball that goes farther then the golfer wanted.

lie

Sports; Golf

The place the ball has landed after it has been hit. A good lie would be a ball in the middle of the fairway sitting up on the grass. A bad lie would be in the rough with the ball in high grass.