the initial nine holes of a golf course, typically numbered one through nine
フロントナイン, 最初の9ホール
a golf scoring format where the total number of strokes is counted
ストロークプレー, ストローク方式
(golf) a score of one stroke less than the par value for a hole, typically achieved by sinking the ball into the hole with one fewer stroke than the expected number
バーディ, パーより1打少ない
(golf) the remarkable achievement of sinking the ball into the cup with just one stroke on a par-3 hole
ホールインワン, 一打でのホール
the standard number of strokes expected for a skilled golfer to complete a hole or course
パー, パー
a golf competition format where players compete hole by hole, aiming to win individual holes rather than building up a total score
マッチプレー, ホールプレー
a numerical measure of a golf player's ability, used to level the playing field in competition
ハンディキャップ, ゴルフハンディキャップ
the movement of the golf club from the top of the swing down to the point of impact with the ball
ダウンスイング, 下降
a golf shot that curves sharply to the left for right-handed golfers or to the right for left-handed golfers
フック(ゴルフ), フックショット
a piece of turf or grass that is displaced when a player strikes the ground with their club during a swing
芝生の一片, ディボット
the positioning a golfer takes before making a swing to address the ball
アドレス(姿勢), アドレス
(golf) to play a hole in one stroke, usually referring to a hole-in-one where the ball is hit from the tee into the cup
エースする, ホールインワンする
the distance a golf ball travels through the air from the point of impact to where it first hits the ground
飛距離, 飛行距離
(in golf) to make a short, high-arching shot, typically played from closer distances to the hole
ピッチする, 高く打つ
a stroke played toward the green from a location farther away
アプローチショット, 接近ショット
to successfully hit the ball into the hole with a putt, finishing the hole
ボールをホールに入れる, ホールを終える
a card used in golf to record each player's scores for each hole during a round
スコアカード, 得点カード
a type of shot where the ball curves unintentionally to the right for right-handed golfers or to the left for left-handed golfers in flight
スライス, 切り分け
of a golfer who is capable of playing to the standard of the course rating
ストレッチゴルファー, ハンデなしのゴルファー
a golfer who achieves the lowest score in a medal play competition, earning them the title of medalist for that tournament
メダリスト, 優勝者