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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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speed of play

Sports; Golf

The approximate amount of time it should take to play 18-holes.

active season

Sports; Golf

This is a specific time period when a golfers scores can be used to make adjustments to his / her handicap.

spike mark

Sports; Golf

A small clump of grass that is caused by spiked shoes.

adjusted gross score

Sports; Golf

The Adjusted Gross are used to recalculate a player's handicap. The Adjusted Gross Score is your gross score, which is then adjusted for Equitable Stroke Control, (ESC). ESC puts restrictions on ...

spike wrench

Sports; Golf

A device that is used to take spikes off golf shoes.

advice

Sports; Golf

This is suggestion on how a shot should be taken. Only partners and caddies can give advise or a penalty could be accessed.

spikes

Sports; Golf

Small pointed metal spikes that are on the bottom of golf shoes.

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