2.  GOLF IS A DUTCH WORD THAT SIMPLY MEANS CLUB  NO RECORDS OF WHERE GOLF ORIGINATED  1457 - GOLF IS BANNED BY SCOTS BECAUSE IT INTERFERRED WITH MILITARY TRAINING (50YRS)  1618 - NEW FEATHER BALL INVENTED  1659 – GOLF BANNED FROM STREETS IN NEW YORK  1826 – HICKORY IMPOTRED TO MAKE GOLF SHAFTS

3.  1895 – FIRST 18 HOLE GOLF COURSE OPENS IN U.S. (CHICAGO)  1898 – FIRST RUBBER-CORED BALL INVENTED  1905 – DIMPLE PATTERN FOR GOLF BALLS IS PATTENED  1910 – STEEL SHAFTS ARE PATTENTED  1973 – GRAPHITE SHAFT IS INVENTED

4.  ADDRESS: take a stance and ground the club before swinging  APRON: grass area (fringe) immediately surrounding the putting surface  BUNKER: a hazard, also referred to as a sand trap  DIVOT: turf displaced by a player’s club when making a swing  FAIRWAY: closely mowed route of play between teeing area and putting green

5.  FORE!: a warning cry to any person in the way of play or ball  GREEN: the putting surface  HONOR: the right to tee off first, earned by scoring the lowest on the previous hole  MATCH PLAY: type of game in which each hole is a separate contest  ROUGH: areas of long grass, adjacent to the tee, fairway, green, or hazards

6.  STANCE: position of feet when addressing the ball  STROKE PLAY: type of game based on total number of strokes taken  TEE: a peg, on which the ball is placed before striking it form the tee box area, used only at the beginning of a hole  TOP: to hit the ball above its center, will not travel as far

7.  ACE – HOLE IN ONE  PAR – STANDARD NUMBER OF STROKES  BIRDIE – ONE STOKE UNDER PAR  EAGLE – TWO STROKES UNDER PAR  BOGEY – ONE STROKE OVER PAR  DOUBLE BOGEY – TWO STROKES OVER PAR

8.  HOOK: A stroke made by a right handed player which the ball curves to the left of the target. Left handed player, the ball will curve right  SLICE: A strike made by a right handed player, which the ball curves to the right of the target. Left handed player, the ball will curve left

9.  PUSH: A stroke made by a right handed player where the ball goes straight to the right of the target. Left handed, straight left of the target.  PULL: A stroke made by a right handed player where the ball goes straight to the left of the target. Left handed, straight right of the target

10. HOOK SLICE PULLPUSH

11. GRIP SHAFT FACE HEAD

12.  STAND MOTIONLESS AND QUIET WHILE OTHERS HIT  DO NOT HIT UNTIL THE GROUP IN FRONT OF YOU IS OUT OF RANGE  PLAY WITHOUT DELAY  SMOOTH OUT FOOTPRINTS BEFORE LEAVING A BUNKER  REPLACE AND PRESS DOWN ANY DIVOT AND REPAIR ANY BALL MARKS ON THE GREEN