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| a hole made in one stroke
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| The stance taken by a player in preparing to hit the ball. The positioning of your body in relationship to the golf ball. Same as "addressing the ball". |
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| Refers to a score made over more than one round of play, or by 2 or more players playing as partners. |
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| When a player intends to play a shot but misses the ball completely. |
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| Former name of a "Double Eagle" - the score for a hole made in 3 strokes under par. A British term. |
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| Format in which players alternate hitting each other's ball on each stroke until the hole is finished. For example, after teeing off, player 1 hits player 2's ball and vice versa. |
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| A golfer who plays without monetary compensation. |
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| The angle or degree at which the club moves downward, or upward, toward the ball. |
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| Normally a short or medium shot played to the putting green or pin |
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| The grassy area surrounding the putting surface. See fringe. |
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| To play with purpose and aggressively. |
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| To hold and then remove the flag while another player putts. |
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| The ball that is the greatest distance from the hole when more than one golfer is playing. It is the first to be played. |
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