Temporary green

Temporary green
A green used when the usual greens are being repaired or if the golf club choose to protect the permanent green.
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temporary green-- A green that is in use only temporarily while work on the actual green is performed.
texas wedge-- Nickname for a putter when it is used from off the green.

Temporary Green: A green used in the winter to save the permanent green.

Temporary Green
A green used when the normal green is under repair or when the club wishes to preserve the permanent green. Also used in winter to protect the normal greens.
Scratch ...

temporary green A temporary patch of short grass usually used when greens are under repair.
thin See "skulling".
thread Like threading a needle, it refers to a shot directed through a tight fairway or opening.

temporary green When a green is closed for repair or is too wet, the greenkeeper may make a temporary green in the fairway. Yardage must be adjusted when playing a temporary green. For scoring purposes, you can only take a maximum of two strokes.

Temporary Green: Used in winter to save the permanent green.
Texas Wedge: Putter when used from off the green.
That'll Play: A kind reference to mediocre shot.

Winter Green: A temporary green used in winter to protect the permanent green.
Winter Rules: Local rules which apply during the winter season only. Allows the improvement of lies. See preferred lies.

temporary green a (usually) closely mown area in the fairway or rough of a hole, serving as the green (including the cup and flag) during periods of maintenance or repair of the original putting surface ...

temporary green: A provisional green used in winter to save the permanent green.
Texas wedge: Term used to describe the putter when used from off the green.
thin: To hit the top of the ball.

And at this time of the year, with many courses affected by overnight frosts and often played to temporary greens, it's a good time to seek out some of Scotland's superb links courses, ...

See also: Tempo, Golf, Rough, Shot, Hole