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Golf. By: Volk Jensiriwanich. Putting the ball in a hole. Use as few strokes as possible. Challenging and takes time to master. All ages and skill levels. Played on different courses. What is Golf? 1. Driver: for the distance during tee off. Woods: distance from the grass.
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Golf By: Volk Jensiriwanich
Putting the ball in a hole. • Use as few strokes as possible. • Challenging and takes time to master. • All ages and skill levels. • Played on different courses. What is Golf?1
Driver: for the distance during tee off. • Woods: distance from the grass. • Irons: approaching shots. • Wedges: from close by or sand traps. • Putter: put it in the hole. What clubs do you need?2
Strokes needed to complete a hole. • Score of all holes in the course • 3 over par = 3 over designed score. • Courses usually have a Par 72. Par3
Par 3 – should make it in 3 shots. • Par 4 – should make it in 4 shots. • Par 5 – should make it in 5 shots. • Distance of each par: 3 < 4, 4 < 5 Par (continued)3
Hard, round, and bounces. • Outside is made of plastic. • Inside is made of rubber. • Has indentations on surface – “dimples” • Flights depend on the golfer’s power. Golf balls4
Hole in One – making the hole in one shot • Albatross – a score of -3 • Eagle – a score of -2 • Birdie – a score of -1 • Par – even or score of 0 • Bogey – a score of +1 • Double Bogey – a score of +2 • Triple Bogey – a score of +3 Golf Terms5
Takes about 4 hours for 18 holes. • Skills of the group can affect time. • Depends on how busy the course is. • From 2 ½ to 6 hours. A round of Golf6
The farthest away hits first. • Ready Golf = whoever ready goes. • Speeds up the golf game. • Uses less time than regular golf. “Ready Golf”6
1: "What Is Golf?" - Golf and Golfclubs. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2012. <http://www.mra- club2008.com/>. • 2: "Material Needed to Play Golf." - Golf and Golfclubs. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2012. <http://www.mra- club2008.com/material-needed- to-play-golf.php>. Works Cited
3: "Par." About.com Golf. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2012. <http://golf.about.com/cs/golfterms/g /bldef_par.htm>. • 4. "What Is a Golf Ball Made Of?" LIVESTRONG.COM. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2012. <http://www.livestrong.com/article/25 043-golf-ball-made/>. Works Cited (continued)
5: "Meaning of Golf Words Par Bogey Birdie Eagle Albatross." Meaning of Golf Words Par Bogey Birdie Eagle Albatross. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2012. http://www.scottishgolfhistory.net/bogey_p ar.htm. • 6: "Golf Beginners FAQ." About.com Golf. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2012. <http://golf.about.com/cs/beginnersguide/a/ bfaq_timetoplay.htm>. Works Cited (continued)