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Bulger: Ancient clubs made of wood after 1890 that resembles today's modern woods with a bulbous head which replaced the longnoses. Bulgers had slightly convex faces, hence the bulge.

 


bulger driver
Designed to reduce the chances of striking the ball on the heel or toe of the club, the bulger had a convex face. Popular in the late nineteenth century, now obsolete
bunker ...

Bulge: The curve across the face of a wooden club.
Bunker: Hazard filled with sand; can be referred to as a sand trap.
Buried Ball/Lie: Part of the ball below the surface of the sand in a bunker.

Bulge: The curve across the face of a wooden club.
Bulger: A wooden club with a slightly convex face. Mainly a driver.
Bull Dog: Former name for a 4 or 5 wood.

bulge-- The curved face of a wooden golf club.
bump and run-- A chip shot hit with a low trajectory that is designed to travel in the air a short distance and then to roll towards the flag.

Bulger
A wooden club with a slightly convex face Mainly a driver
Bull dog ...

BULGE - The amount of curvature in the face of a wood club; some metalwood models also have bulge.
CALAMITY JANE - Nickname of the hickory-shafted blade putter used by
Bobby Jones.

Bulge
The curvature of the face of a wood or metal wood from heel to toe. Bulge aids in imparting corrective spin to shots hit on the toe or heel of the wood face.
Bulger ...

bulge - The amount of bulge or curvature on a wood club face.
Bunker - A hazard consisting of a prepared area of ground often a hollow, from which turf or soil has been removed and replaced with sand or the like.

Use of Tee with Bulge
Use of a Tee That Has Been Found by the Player
Ball Falls off Tee at Address ...

Example: The gear effect is related to horizontal bulge. GHIN (Golf Handicap & Information Network) handicap service begun in 1981 maintained by the USGA
Example: GHIN began in one regional golf association in New York.

The sand wedge looks sort of like a pregnant pitching wedge because the back-bottom of the blade bulges out in the form of a flange. This flange is often referred to as "bounce," because that is what it makes the club do on impact with the sand.

Straight-Faced: The description of a club with very little loft, such as a driving iron, or a driver that lacks the standard bulge and roll. (Because of the strong winds, he often drove with a straight-faced iron).

bogey: Score of one stroke over par on a hole.
borrow: The amount of curve you must allow for a putt on a sloping green.
brassie: Old name for a 2-wood.
bulge: A curve across the face of a wooden club.
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bulge: The curve across the face of a wooden club.
butt: The end of the club(grip end.
buttoned: The term used to describe a sweetly struck shot.
bunker: A hazard filled with sand.

See also: Golf, Swing, Hit, Fairway, Putter

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