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Glossary
Dimples refers to the indentations covering a golf ball. Bogey Golfer a significant term in the USGA's rating systems, which usually refers to a player with an average of around 90 or a bogey for each hole. Net or Net Score this refers to a player's score for a round of 18, once the strokes have been deducted for the course handicap. Simply put, this is the adjusted gross score minus the handicap strokes. Bunker refers to the risks or traps in the golf course. This includes a certain zone on the ground, usually a crater where the turf or dirt has been taken out and switched with sand or such a substance. Caddie someone who assists the golf player in line with the Rules of the game. This may include carrying or handling the player's clubs during play. Aces and Dueces also called Acey Ducey. This is a betting game usually for groups of 4 golfers. On every hole, the low score or the "ace" wins a certain amount from the other 3 players and the high score or the "duece" loses a certain amount to the other 3 players. |
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