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Players try to hit a golf ball into a hold using the least amount of strokes. Many different types of clubs used Typical round is 18 holes, but 9 holes are also an option
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Par is the amount of strokes it would take a skilled golfer to make each hole Par 3-5 are typical on most courses The higher the par, the more difficult the course is
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14 standard golf clubs Consist of a driver, a few fairway woods, 3-9 irons, pitching wedge, sand wedge, and a putter
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Said to be a Scottish sport which originating in the 1100’s King James IV of Scotland discovered the game In the 15 th century, there are two laws which prohibit the game of golf
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If the ball is hit out of bounds, player must return to initial spot and hit it again An extra stroke is added to this penalty Other penalties include: › Unplayable lie › Hitting other balls › Misplacing/ losing your ball
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Two strokes under par Eagle One stroke under par Birdie One stroke above par Bogey
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Some popular tournament of 2010 include: › The Master ( April 8-11) › The US Open (June 17-20) › The British Open (July 15-18) › PGA Championship (August 12-15)
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1) K.J. Choi 2) Mike Weir 3) Greg Owen
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The Buick Open has been held at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club in Grand Blanc since 1958 2009 was the last year it was to be held there The 17 th hole is known to be one of the rowdiest holes in the PGA Tour
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