Golf Terminology Advanced

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What is "greens reading" in golf terminology?

A golfer's ability to maintain their composure during a round

The process of analyzing the slope and break of the putting surface to determine the ideal line for a putt

The art of hitting approach shots onto the green

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What is "face balance" when discussing putters in golf?

The amount of loft on a putter face

The position of the putter's grip

A putter's design that allows the face to remain square throughout the stroke

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What is a "double eagle" in golf?

Completing a round of golf with no bogeys

A hole-in-one on a par-4 hole

Two eagles on consecutive holes

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What is a "stinger" in golf terminology?

A powerful and low-flying shot with a piercing trajectory

A type of golf ball

A golfer known for their slow and deliberate play

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In golf, what does "trajectory" refer to?

The shape of a golf course fairway

The angle of a golf club's shaft

The path a golf ball takes through the air

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What is "spin axis" in golf ball terminology?

The point where the golf ball comes to rest

The golf ball's rotation around its own axis

A type of golf ball material

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What does "differential" mean in the context of golf handicaps?

The variety of golf clubs in a golfer's bag

A mathematical calculation used to adjust a golfer's score for handicap purposes

The disparity between two golfers based on handicaps

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What is a "yips" in golf terminology?

A type of golf swing technique

A type of golf ball

A sudden tremor or jerk while putting

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What does "axis tilt" refer to in golf?

The angle of the clubface at impact

The tilt of a golfer's spine during the swing

The angle at which a golf ball spins

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What is "kick point" when discussing golf shafts?

The angle at which a golf club should be held during a swing

The point on a golf shaft that flexes the most during the swing

The area on a golf course where the ball is likely to bounce the most

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In golf, what does "apex" refer to?

The height of ball flight

A type of golf course hazard

The top of a club's grip

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What is "smash factor" in golf technology terminology?

The sound a golf ball makes when struck well

The ratio of ball speed to clubhead speed

The angle the golf ball spins at

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What is "release" in the context of the golf swing?

The act of signing a score card after a round

The direction a golf ball takes after landing on the green

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