GOLF
Golf is aclubandball sport in which players use variousciubto hit ball into a series of holes on acoursein as few storkes as possible
golf,unlike most ball gamescannot and does
not utilize a standardized playing area, and coping
with in varied terrains encountered on different cour
ses is a key part of the game.Each hole on the course
must contain a tee box to start from,and a putting green
centaining the actual hole on a course is unique
in its specific lagout and arrangement
the modern geme of golf originated in 15th century scotland
play of game
every round of golf is based on playing a number of holes in a given order.a"round"typieally consists of 18 holes that are played in the order determined by the course layout.the game can be played by any number of people.though a typical group playing will have 1-4 people playing the round.the typical amount of time required for place of play for a 9-hole round is two hours and four hours of an 18-hole round.tees help reduce the interference of the ground or grass on the movement of the club making the ball easier to hit. the total distance from the first tee box to the 18th green can be quite long .at some courses electric golf cartsare used to travel between shots.a caddie's advice can only be given to the player or players for whom the caddie is working,and not to other competing players.
scoring
the gold is to play as few stokes per round as possible . a hole in on occurs when a golfer sinks there ball into cup with there first stroke from the tee. common scores for a hole also have specific terms.
| numeric term | name | defination |
|---|---|---|
| -4 | condor | four stokes under par |
| e | par | equal to par |
| -1 | birdie | one stroke under par |