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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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banana ball

Sports; Golf

Hitting the ball so that it slices off to the side in the shape of a banana.

go to school

Sports; Golf

This happens when putting. One player will watch another players ball move along the green, in order to help them know which way they should hit their ball when it their turn to putt. Called reading ...

golf balls

Sports; Golf

The kind of ball used to play golf with.

grand slam

Sports; Golf

The US Open, British Open, Augusta: The Masters and the PGA Championships are known as the grand slam and only five players have won all four, Ben Hogan, Gene Sarazen, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and ...

get legs

Sports; Golf

A term used by golfers to persuade the ball to roll into the cup when they think it might not make it. The ball never listens, but this does not stop golfers from talking to the ball.

gimmie

Sports; Golf

A ball that is so close to the hole that the opposing player concedes that you will make the shot.

graphite

Sports; Golf

A kind of material that is used to make golf club shafts and golf club heads.

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