Equipment
This Term refers to the club design for making long shots from the fairway or rough, often with a lower loft than other clubs.
What is a driver?
What is the maximum number of clubs allowed in a player’s bag during a round?
What is 14?
This country is widely regarded as the birthplace of golf, with records dating back to the 15th century.
What is Scotland?
This is the main type of physical activity you get from playing a round of golf, especially if you walk instead of using a golf cart.
What is walking?
What is the term for the area of short grass surrounding the putting green where golfers typically play their chip shots?
What is the fringe?
This piece of equipment is used to hit the ball off the tee at the start of each hole, typically covering the most distance.
What is a driver?
If you accidentally move your ball on the green, what is the penalty?
What is no penalty? As long as you replace it?
The term for hitting the ball into the hole one stroke below par is also a popular bird and was coined in the early 20th century.
What is a birdie?
Golf can improve this aspect of cardiovascular health by helping reduce this metric, which measures the force of blood against artery walls.
What is blood pressure?
In golf, what is the term for a score of one stroke under par on a hole?
What is a birdie?
This type of club is often used for short approach shots around the green and has a loft between 54 and 58 degrees.
What is a sand wedge?
If a player’s ball lands in a water hazard, how many strokes is the penalty to drop the ball outside the hazard?
what is 1 stroke?
This Scottish king attempted to ban golf in 1457 because it was distracting soldiers from archery practice.
Who is King James II?
Golf improves balance, flexibility, and core strength, all of which are crucial for this group of people.
Who are older adults?
What do you call the practice of hitting a golf ball from the teeing ground at the start of each hole?
What is teeing off?
This type of club, with higher loft and more bounce, is commonly used to escape bunkers and rough.
What is a sand wedge?
In golf, what should a player do if they hit their ball onto another player’s hole?
What is yell "Fore" to alert other players?
The oldest known golf course, which still exists today, is located in this Scottish town.
What is St. Andrews?
Playing golf has been shown to release endorphins, which help reduce this type of mental condition linked to stress.
What is anxiety?
What is the term used to describe the area between the tee and the green, often characterized by rough or hazards?
What is the fairway?
These specific clubs, known for their ultra-low loft, are often used by professionals for bump-and-run shots around the green and require a delicate touch to avoid excessive roll.
What are utility wedges
What is the ruling if a player's ball strikes their own equipment or caddie?
What is a one-stroke penalty?
The first recorded mention of golf by its modern name dates back to 1457 in an Act of the Scottish Parliament. This act was signed by this future King of Scots, who later united the crowns of Scotland and England.
Who is James VI of Scotland (James I of England)?
According to studies, golfers live longer on average, potentially adding this many years to their life expectancy.
What is five years?
In golf, what is the name of the condition when a player has to take a penalty stroke due to an unplayable lie?
What is an unplayable lie penalty?