Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Ten Most Popular Terms Used in Golf

You will immensely feel the enjoyment from the game of Golf if you have a good grasp of the “Terms Used in Golf”. In case you are new to the game of golf, then here are a few popular golf terms that one must know : -


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1) Ace or Hole in one
When a player hits the ball directly from the tee into the hole with one stroke.

2) Caddy or Caddie
A person hired to carry players clubs and may also offer advice to the player on club selection and other strategies.

3) Cart
The four-wheeled electrical vehicle used by the players to travel on a golf course. It also helps in the transportation of the golf equipment from hole to hole.



4) Stroke
Hitting the ball or making a swing at the ball

5) Tee Box
A designated area from where the players hits the first stoke on a hole.

6) Par
The standard score a player is expected to make for a hole or a course (sum of all the holes).

7) Bogey
A score of one over par.

8) Birdie
A score of one under par.

9) FairwayThe area of the course between the tee and the green.

10) Handicap
A number assigned to each player based on his ability and used to adjust each player's score to provide equality among the players. 


Why not take a Golf Tour for yourself and deepen your understanding on the game of Golf  and the Golf Courses. Catch up our next blog on the various Golf Courses in India ..!!

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