Neck
Where the shaft of the clubs links to the head.
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Neck: The tapered projecting part where the shaft of the club joins the head.
neck The section of the head into which the shaft is inserted.
net score The gross score minus the handicap.
nineteenth hole Slang for the clubhouse.
Neck : The part of the club into which the shaft is inserted. Example: When the ball ricochets off the neck/hosel before it hits the clubface it is called a shank.
Goose-Neck: Having the neck of a club curved so that the heel is slightly offset from the line of the shaft.
Gorse: Very thick grass and/or shrubs from which it may be impossible to play a shot. Gorse is common on European seaside courses.
goose-neck-- A club with a curved neck on the shaft causing the heel to be offset from the line of the shaft.
The neck-shoulderframe relation in the head movement as a guide for the shoulderframe movement in the stroke. And of course the head-turn in plane to and from the target shows the shoulders and arms the line of the stroke, in a kinetic, "feel" manner.
Sticking my neck out further than I should, I would doubt if Tiger would permit him to win at Muirfield. The Open at Muirfield has always produced well seasoned as well as quality champions. Quality, Garcia may be, seasoned he is not.
HOSEL - The neck of a club into which the shaft fits.
INVESTMENT CAST - A manufacturing process which effectively expands the
sweep spot by perimeter-weighting the clubhead. The clubs are cast in a mold.
Goose-Neck Having the neck of a club curved so that the heel is slightly offset from the line of the shaft. Gorse A shrub primarily found on linkland type courses. It is a spiny evergreen with bright yellow flowers. Same as whin.
Hold club behind neck, looking straight ahead
Step directly out to one side feeling a little pull up inside of leg
Go directly the other direction and repeat
Stay very upright ...
(Because of his unusually long arms, his swing had a large radius.) Raised Swing Center Elevating the central area in the body (somewhere between the top of the spine and the center of the neck) around which rotation takes place.
Shank - A shot struck by the club's hosel, or neck of the golf club usually ends up to the right of the intended target.
Short game - The part of the game that is made up of chip shots, pitching and putting.
Assembly: Tie some string or clothesline to a stake in the ground, make a good postured stance and address a ball 3 or 4 inches inside the stake, have a friend stretch the string over a branch or pole so that when tawt the string grazes your neck and ...
Shank---a ball hit from the neck or hosel of the club causing the ball to go to the right at a severe angle.
Short game---the part of shot making that consists of short swings (chip, pitch, putt) ...
I've heard the term "grip it like you are gripping a bird by the neck," or "grip it like you're gripping an egg." No matter how smoothly you grip the club, the natural forces of the unfolding swing will provide all the clubhead speed you need.
Tip: Consider a neutral grip is where both "V's" of the hands point to mid shoulder area (between the shoulder and neck).
I should know, because I worked one-on-one with him in the fall of 1999, shortly before a neck injury sidelined me for almost a year.
Wong lead the round until hole 15 where he bogeyed and Lilly finally pulled even. The last three holes saw the two neck and neck but Lilly's putter just wasn't working for him when he had a chance for birdie at 17 and 18.
Keep your chin off your chest, but without making the neck tense.
Distance from the ball is measured as about five to six inches between the left wrist and the left thigh (c).
Your shoulders are slouched and the neck protrudes outwards. Try to swing your arms. Most of the movement will come from your elbows, rather than your shoulder joint (which has a bigger range of motion).
Swing Center: A point, usually near the base of the neck and the top of the spine, around which the arms and upper body rotate during the swing. (Since his swing center remained constant throughout the swing, he was a very consistent ballstriker).
Putting practice can lead to a golfer having a sore back, sore neck, sore hips. All that bending over. But you can easily combat the aches associated with the practice green with these three simple exercises.
If the shaft hits you on the top of the right shoulder, your swing is on plane. If it hits you on the head or neck, your swing plane is too steep. Conversely, if it falls behind your back without hitting your body, your swing plane is too shallow.
The reason I have placed so much emphasis upon 'keeping the head still is in order that this pivotal center between the shoulders at the base of the neck may preserve its relation to the ball, ...
This lightens grip pressure and keeps the arms, shoulders, and neck muschles in a state of readiness, ensuring a smooth first move.
This builds the grip thicker allowing for it to fit comfortably in my hands without feeling like I have to wring the clubs neck in order to hold on to the club. If your fingernails dig into your palm of your left hand at all, your grip is too small.
For all good players, certain body positions and movements - of the head, neck, torso, arms, etc. - seem to accomplish the purpose of the swing most efficiently and repeatedly.
Hollow part of clubhead where the shaft is attached. Sometimes called the 'neck'.
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In play ...
A ball struck sharply to the right; normally the result of being hit on the neck or hosel of the club.
SIDE
A player or two or more golfers playing as a team.
At the time of purchase there is not much said about how to care for your new clubs. some stores will tell you to use long neck head covers if your clubs have graphite shafts, but that's about the total of the advice.
Notice how the muscles tighten all the way up to your shoulders and neck. Your teeth will probably clench too. Now, just relax and hold the wheel with your fingers (at about a 4).
Shank - A shot hit with the neck or hosel of the club often forcing the ball to fly violently to the right
Skull - To hit the top of the ball a glancing blow with the leading edge of the club ...
 See also: Golf, Swing, Rough, Head, Putting
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