Golf Clubs
This type of club is usually used for short to medium length approach shots into the green from the fairway
What is an iron?
The penalty incurred when a player hits the ball out of bounds (white stakes) or hits a ball which s/he couldn't find.
What is stroke and distance?
The Master's, The PGA Championship, The U.S. Open, and The British Open
What are four major championships in men's professional golf?
What is the proper course of action a group should take when there is a faster group playing directly behind them?
Let them play through.
The amount of holes in a full round of golf.
What is 18?
This type of club is typically used around the green for chip or pitch shot and for short approach shots into the green
What is a wedge?
The number of clubs one is permitted to carry in a golf bag during a round of golf.
What is 14?
This men's professional golfer won his first Master's in 1997 and has since gone to on win four more afterwards. (Hint: He is often referred to by his nickname "The Big Cat").
Who is Tiger Woods?
Golfers do this so they can lift and clean their golf ball before they putt it.
What is mark their ball?
The name of the score for a hole that is one (1) over par.
What is a bogey?
The part of the golf club that makes contact with the golf ball upon impact.
What is the face of the club?
The total length behind the tee markers that a ball can be teed up on the tee box.
What is two club lengths?
This golf course, located in Scotland, has hosted a number of British Opens and is considered to be the oldest golf course in the world, as well as the "birthplace of golf."
What is St. Andrews
Two golfers are playing a straight-away par 4. If golfer A hits the ball 225 yards off the tee and golfer B hits the ball 235 yards off the tee, which golfer goes first on the next shot?
Golfer A.
The word used to warn other golfers of a shot that could possibly hit them.
What is FORE?
The club that is typically used the most during a round.
What is a putter?
A player incurs a two stroke penalty if s/he does this while playing out of a bunker.
What is grounding their club?
The article of clothing presented to the winner of the Master's Golf Tournament.
What is the Green Jacket?
Two golfers are on the putting green. If player A marks his ball but it is still in the way of Golfer B's putting line, what must player A do?
Move his/her ball mark in the direction preferred by Golfer B, using the head of his putter. Golfer A must make sure s/he moves it back after Golfer B putts to avoid a one stroke penalty.
The name of the score for a hole that is one (1) under par.
What is a Birdie?
The part of the golf club (located on the face of the club), that imparts spin on the golf ball upon impact.
What are grooves?
These color stakes typically surround hazards that are positioned directly in front of the putting surface. If a ball goes in the hazard, players can play it out of the hazard (if able), or drop the ball as far back as they wish from the point where their ball entered the hazard. (Hint: these stakes denote what is typically referred to as a "water hazard")
What are yellow stakes?
Other than having a delicious beverage named after him, this golfer won seven major golf tournaments during his extensive career and was nicknamed "The King." His dedicated fans were dubbed "Arnie's Army."
Who is Arnold Palmer?
Kayla, Ben, and Cam are about to tee off on hole 5. On hole 3, Ben had a birdie, Kayla had a par, and Cam had a bogey. On hole 4, Ben had a par, Kayla had a par, and Cam had a birdie. In what order to Kayla, Cam, and Ben tee off?
1: Cam
2: Ben
3: Kayla
The name of the score for when a player scores a two (2) on a par 5. Sometimes referred to as a "Double Eagle."
What is an albatross?