Address | The act of setting the body and club up to the ball when preparing to hit a shot. |
Aiming | The act of aligning the clubface to the target. |
Alignment | The position of the body in relation to the initial target. |
Backswing | The motion that involves the club and every element of the body in taking the club away from the ball and setting it in position at the top of the backswing from which the club can be delivered to the ball at impact. |
Baseball Grip | A grip in which all ten fingers are placed on the grip of the club. |
Birdie | A score of one-under par on a hole. |
Bogey | A score of one-over par on a hole. |
Bump and Run | A pitch shot around the green in which the player hits the ball into a slope to deaden its speed before settling on the green and rolling towards the hole. |
Bunker | A hollow comprised of sand or grass or both that exists as an obstacle and, in some cases, a hazard. |
Caddie | A person hired to carry clubs and provide other assistance. |
Carry | The distance a ball will fly in the air, usually to carry a hazard or safely reach a target. |
Cart Path | Usually a black top, concrete or dirt path that connects the tee box to the green. |
Chip | A chip is a very short shot used when the ball is close to the green but not on the green. The intention of the chip is to make the ball roll low to the ground and go in or near the hole. |
Chip and Run | A low-running shot played around the greens where the ball spends more time on the ground than in the air. |
Club Face | The actual part of the club you want to hit the ball on. This is the flat part of the clubhead (which may be at an angle). |
Club Head | The part of the club you hit the ball with. |
Divot | The turf displaced when the club strikes the ball on a descending path. It also refers to the hole left after play. |
Double Bogey | A score of two-over-par on a hole. |
Double Eagle | A score of three-under-par on a hole. |
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