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Golf accessories of golf

By : Acario Daire


Golf accessories:
Some individuals use special golf carts carry their Golf equipments, clubs and other equipments are carried in golf bags.

Golfers wear special Golf shoes, which are light weight with spiked soles. The exchangeable spikes (small plastic claws termed soft spikes) are attached to the soles. Golfers often wear gloves that assist to grip the club and present blistering.
Golf tee resembles nails with a small exp on the head and are usually made of wood or plastic. A tee is pushed into the ground to rest a ball on top of it for an easier shot.
However this is allowed for the first stroke of each hole.

When the ball is on the green it may be some times picked up to be cleaned or if it is in the way of an opponent's putting line, its position must then be marked
using a ball marker. The markers used are flat, round pieces of plastic or coins.

A ball mark repair tool or pitch fork is used to repair a ball mark (depression in the green where a ball has hit the ground). To repair a ball mark, one has to push the tool under the mark and lift upwards gently, loosening the compoeted turf to allow rapid regrowth of grass.Series are recorded in a score card during the round.


Golf accessories:

1.Score board and pencil.
2.Ball markers
3.Tee pegs
4.Pitch mark repairer.
5.Practice ball.
6.Light weight shoes with spiked sole.
7.Gloves.

Golf clubs:
A player usually several clubs during the game according to the limit defined by the rules of golf, one can carry no more than fourteen. There are three major types of clubs known as woods, irons and putters.
Woods are played for long shots from tee or fairway and occasionally rough. A new type of wood known as a hybrid combines the straight-hitting characteristics of iron with the easy to hit in the air characteristics of higher-lofted woods. A hybrid is often used by players who have a difficult time getting the ball airborne with long irons.
Irons have the straight hitting characters. Wedges are iron used to play shorter shots. Wedges are played from difficult ground such as sand or the rough and for approach shots to the green.
Putters are mostly played on the green, but can also be useful when playing from bunkers or for some approach shots.
Teeing ground: smooth level point.

Fairway: is a strip of clear land along which are natural hazards such
as ponds and streams, and also man made hazards such as bunkers and areas
Rough: areas of uncut grass.
Bunkers: sand-pits.

Range of wooden clubs: 3 types. While the wooden golf cubs are classified into driver (10 degree loft), 5-wood (15 degree loft) and 5-wood (21 degree loft).


Range of iron clubs: 9 typesThen the iron clubs are classified into 3-iron club(22 degree loft),4-iorn (26 degreeloft), 5-iron (30 degree loft), 6-iron (34 degree loft), 7-iron(38 degree loft), 8-iron (42 degree loft) 9-iron (46 degree loft), pitching wedge (50 degree loft) and sand wedge (56 degree loft).


Author name -- Acario Daire
Author profile: Author is a Golf player he has been playing Golf since 15 Years. He is experienced in choosing the right Golf Equipment. He has been Experimenting with all brands of Golf Equipment.

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