Partner
Golfers playing on the same side in a competition.
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Partner: A player who is teamed with another player on the same side of a match.
Path: The imaginary line formed by the arc of a player's swing. (See "Square", "Inside-Out" and "Outside-In".) ...
partner-- Individual that plays golf with you. Also, in a golf match a person on your team playing in your grouping.
pawky-- An old Scottish word that means cunning.
peg-- A golf tee.
Partner
A golfer who plays together with another in a match
Pawky ...
Partner: A player on your side.
Penal: Difficult.
Persimmon: A wood from which many wooden clubs are made.
Partner
Players on the same side in the same group or match.
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Can Partners Share Clubs?
Q. May partners share clubs?
A. Partners may share clubs provided the total number of clubs selected for play between the two players does not exceed 14.
Both partners play a tee shot at each hole from their designated tee, then the team selects a single ball to continue, and the partner of the player whose ball is chosen plays the next shot.
Your partner should require little or no force to keep your head steady until after your arms are well past the coin and are parallel to the ground.
Your partner says this is illegal. You say it's not. Who's right?
You are.
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Playing partner Couples, wonderful from tee to green, missed a host of chances to keep apace, while up ahead the likes of Woods and Vijay Singh could not buy a putt.
As your partner's ball turns (or stays straight) it will give you some insight as to what your ball will do. You may also want to attempt to determine the lowest spot on the green; your ball will turn toward that spot.
When your partner is putting, you are expected to attend the flag, if the ball looks like it is going in the hole you must take out the flag sick, so the ball can drop into the hole, also to avoid your partner avoiding a two stroke penalty.
When you and partner play well on alternate holes, forming an
effective team.
handicap
For example, one whose handicap is 16 is expected to
shoot 88 on a par 72 course, or 16 strokes over par.
Pair up with a partner. This can be done randomly or you can choose your partner. In charity tournaments, you often sign up as a team.
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If you or your partner move either of your balls on purpose or accidentally, add a penalty stroke to your score, replace and play it.
Be partner-wise - Try and partner up with someone who can cover up for your poor play if you are a real novice.
If your playing partner is constantly changing your alignment you should focus your practice time on this area of your putting.
A match that has partners alternating hitting the same ball. They also alternate driving regardless of who holed out on the previous hole.
scramble
A team competition where players play the best ball of a team member after every stroke or drive.
I asked my playing partner how many days a year it was still and calm at Carnoustie and he replied: 'About three,' so the first tip is, be prepared for the wind but at least be aware that if it's in the prevailing direction, ...
Aggregate A score made over more than one round of play, or by 2 or more players playing as partners. Air Shot When a player intends to play a shot but completely misses the ball.
informal - too many strokes and too much time has elapsed, causing the following group to wait unduly; team or match play competition situation: partner or competitor has already completed the hole with a better score) ...
Players cannot receive advice from anyone other than their caddy or partner.
Calcutta
a wager, typically in support of one team to win a tournament.
On every hole, the lower of the two partner's scores counts and is matched against the opposition's score.
golf widow(er): The marriage partner omitted from the golf action.
go to school: To study as a player putts, hoping to learn about the line and pace to aid your own putting aim.
grain: The angle the grass grows.
Don't ask for advice from anyone except your partner or your caddie. Don't give advice to anyone except your partner.
When you drop a ball, stand erect, hold your arm out straight and drop it.
No matter what causes a golfer to muff a shot, all his playing partners must solemnly chant "You looked up," or invoke the wrath of the universe.
The higher a golfer's handicap, the more qualified he deems himself as an instructor.
In matchplay, a contest between two sides each consisting of a pair of players, where the 2 partners hit alternate shots on ONE ball.
Help other playing partners look for lost balls
When someone has hit their ball in the rough, it's good golf etiquette to at least offer to help them find their ball if they're having a hard time finding it.
Try this one time on your course and not only will your golfing partners yell at you , but the ranger will throw you off the course or worse yet the groups being held up behind you will start hitting warning balls at you.
Don't fall into the temptation to ask your friends (or partner) to teach you. If you want to start learning the basics of the golf swing and short game shots correctly, you need to take some lessons from a certified PGA teaching professional.
One of Billy's closest friends and often business partner was Mickey Mantle. (Yes, that Mickey Mantle.) They were infamous for their partnership investments. They bought slow food restaurants just when the fast food restaurants became the rage.
Never step in line of partner's putt or allow shadow to cross path of putt.
Play without delay
Allow a faster group to play through ...
Gimme - A short putt so close to the hole that your playing partners allow for you to simply pick it up - without taking the time to actually putt the ball into the hole. You'll hear, "That's a gimme! ...
Have due regard for your playing partner - be courteous and watch where his ball lands. Golf is a sport of great tradition characterised by golfer's exemplary behaviour and sense of fair play. No unsportsmanlike behaviour is tolerated.
Be considerate towards the other members of your group - If another player in your group, particularly your partner, loses a ball, it is considered polite to help them find it.
Afterwards the hacker and her playing partners may even commiserate with one another. After all, she knows that even a bogus 112 is not so hot. "Why can't I (we) play better?" she asks, perhaps rhetorically. And her companion retorts. "Who cares?
When your playing partner is done you can go ahead and play. The second thing you can do if you don't make your putt, just putt it out.
You've seen your playing partners do it. You know you've done it. But if it's so simple to take a smooth, fluid, effortless practice swing, why does that same fluid swing turn into a quick, jerky, chopping motion when the intent is to hit a golf ball?
scotch foursome A style of play whereby partners alternate in hitting a single ball. Before the round, the partners must decide who will drive the even or odd numbered holes.
scratch (-golfer) Every duffers goal - a zero handicap.
BROTHER-IN-LAW ACT - in a two-ball golf event when two partners alternate excellent scores for each hole played. For example, partner A birdies the first hole, then partner B birdies the second hole, and so on.
The score is the best result in the team. When the two partners score the same result then the score is marked for the player who holes out first. If a player cannot beat the partner's score the ball is picked up to speed up play.
A short putt conceded by your playing partners (not allowed in minigolf stroke play tournaments).
gobble
1. An invocation to the hole to eat the ball. 2. A slam putt which would have gone a long way past if it hadn't been holed.
Attend: When putting, a partner may "attend" by removing the flagstick while you putt. This is usually done when you are at a distance so the ball does not hit the flagstick and bounce out of the hole.
Get Every Putt to the Hole In team formats, it pays to get the ball to the hole, if only to give your partners a good read. Most putts come up short because the player decelerates on the through-stroke.
Use a video tape recorder or a knowledgeable practice partner to help you correctly diagnose the problem.
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(If you don't have a fast swing show this article to a playing partner who does). You would think that a recreational golfer's fast swing would hit a golf ball a long way wouldn't you? After all, it looks fast! ...
A variation of play in which a partner plays the other partner's drive. One ball is then selected to finish the hole
pitch
pinsetter ...
Man and woman playing together, eg: 'Mixed Foursomes'. Each partner plays off their own tees.
Mulligan
Chance to replay one's last shot, granted in a friendly game by an opponent. Not permitted in competition. (See also Gilligan) ...
Advice: Instruction on how a ball should be played. Only partners and caddies may be consulted without penalty.
Air Shot: Missing the ball during a swing.
Albatross: Three strokes under par for a given hole.
(For example - When your partner hits a 5-iron, you, will hit a 6-iron.) THEN, play an aggressive back nine.
A matchplay or strokeplay game between two sides of two players each, the partners striking the ball alternately.
Fringe
The collar of slightly longer grass around the the close-mown putting surface of the green.
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A variation on foursome. Each player plays his own ball from the tee, then plays his partner's ball for the second shot. The team then choose the best placed ball and play that one to complete the hole.
foursome (canadian) ...
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AGGREGATE - Refers to a score made over more than one round of play, or by 2 or more players playing as partners.
AIMING - The act of aligning the clubface to the target.
AIRSHOT - A swing and a miss. Counts as one stroke.
In a threesome, foursome, best-ball or four-ball match, where the context so admits, the word 'player'' includes his partner or partners.
Removing and holding a flagstick as a partner putts.
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