The Game
A golf game played by counting the amount of strokes a player hits.
What is stroke play?
A shot that rolls when struck by a club on the green.
What is a putt?
What you do at the beginning and end of every match if you are playing with someone.
What is shake hands?
How far back from the markers you can tee your ball up on the teeing ground.
What is two club lengths?
Two types of scoring for traditional golf matches.
What are stroke play and match play?
A predetermined number of strokes that a scratch player should require to finish a hole, round or tournament.
What is PAR?
A high trajectory shot that fly's more than it rolls.
What is a pitch?
What observers should do while a golfer is hitting his/her ball.
What is be quiet?
The amount of clubs you can have in your bag during a match.
What is 14?
Colored disks embedded in the ground a certain distances from the hole.
What are yardage markers?
In golf scoring, this means one under PAR.
What is a birdie?
The first shot hit on a particular hole.
What is a tee shot?
The thing you should do when your ball may be in the way of another golfers ball on the green.
What is, mark your ball?
Large depressions on a hole filled with sand.
What are bunkers or sand traps?
The item a player must sign at the end of a round of golf.
What is a scorecard?
Hitting a golf shot that curves to the right.
What is a slice?
When your ball is _________ in the ground, you may pick up your ball without penalty.
What is imbedded?
The spot where a golf ball comes to rest.
What is the lie?
The term that refers to playing a specified amount of holes in order set by the course.
What is a round of golf?
A shot that starts at least 100 yards away from the hole.
What is an approach?
An additional stroke or strokes a player adds to his/her score because of a rules infraction.
What is a penalty stroke?
If you think your ball has gone out of bounds or is lost, you may hit one of these?
What is a provisional.