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LAY-UP GOLF SHOT [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Golf
DEF

A stroke played to position the ball in a certain spot that is short of the maximum distance the player could reach.

CONT

The lay-up golf shot is a strategic play meant to avoid trouble (such as a water hazard) or to place the golfer where his next shot is played from a preferred distance or angle to the target.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Golf
CONT

Les éléments qui sont pris en compte par la procédure d'étalonnage pour le calcul du S.S.S. [scratch score standard] et du Slope, trou par trou et repère par repères sont les suivants : Longueur réelle de jeu (roule, dénivelé, dogleg pouvant être coupé ou coup retenu à cause d'une difficulté majeure à la retombée, vent dominant, altitude) [...]

Spanish

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