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GREAT GOLF [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Golf
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ladies' Golf Union
1, record 1, English, Ladies%27%20Golf%20Union
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LGU 2, record 1, English, LGU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Founded in 1893, the Ladies’ Golf Union("LGU") is the encompassing body for ladies’ amateur golf in Great Britain & Ireland. The LGU's administrative base is in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland, while activities, championships, matches and events take place in Great Britain & Ireland and internationally. 3, record 1, English, - Ladies%27%20Golf%20Union
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On [January 1st] 2017, The R&A merged with the Ladies’ Golf Union (LGU) and took on governance responsibility for women’s golf. 4, record 1, English, - Ladies%27%20Golf%20Union
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Golf
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Ladies' Golf Union
1, record 1, French, Ladies%27%20Golf%20Union
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LGU 2, record 1, French, LGU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'organisme The R&A a fusionné avec la Ladies' Golf Union (LGU) le 1er janvier 2017 et a assumé la responsabilité de la gouvernance pour le golf féminin. 3, record 1, French, - Ladies%27%20Golf%20Union
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Golf
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- The R&A
1, record 2, English, The%20R%26A
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formed in 2004 and based in St. Andrews[, Scotland], The R&A engages in and supports activities undertaken for the benefit of the sport of golf. ... The R&A organises The Open, golf’s oldest and most international Major championship. The R&A also organises a series of amateur and junior golf events ... as well as international matches ... 1, record 2, English, - The%20R%26A
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On [January 1st, ] 2017, The R&A merged with the Ladies’ Golf Union(LGU) and took on governance responsibility for women's golf. This includes overseeing the Women's British Open... In amateur golf, it organises the women's British Amateur Championships and Home International events, as well as managing Great Britain and Ireland teams for representative matches... 1, record 2, English, - The%20R%26A
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Despite deriving its name from the members’ golf club, The R&A is separate and distinct from The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews. 1, record 2, English, - The%20R%26A
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Golf
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- The R&A
1, record 2, French, The%20R%26A
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'organisme The R&A a fusionné avec la Ladies' Golf Union (LGU) le 1er janvier 2017 et a assumé la responsabilité de la gouvernance pour le golf féminin. 2, record 2, French, - The%20R%26A
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Building Names
- Golf
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Golf Hall of Fame and Museum
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Golf%20Hall%20of%20Fame%20and%20Museum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Golf Hall of Fame and Museum is a great way to celebrate the game of golf. From champions and championship to golf's unique role in Canadian history, to the technical specifications of equipment manufacturing, the spectrum of golf is captured as you play a round. 3, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Golf%20Hall%20of%20Fame%20and%20Museum
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Canadian Golf Hall of Fame and Museum is located at the Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, Ont. The museum’s archives comprise extensive histories on the game of golf, Canadian golfers and golf courses, Hall of Famers, and more. With more than 50 000 images, the museum is home to the largest collection of golf photography in the country. The museum’s library, the largest public golf library in Canada, contains 3500 titles and thousands of periodicals. 4, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Golf%20Hall%20of%20Fame%20and%20Museum
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
- Golf
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Musée et Temple de la renommée du golf canadien
1, record 3, French, Mus%C3%A9e%20et%20Temple%20de%20la%20renomm%C3%A9e%20du%20golf%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour rendre hommage au golf canadien, rien ne vaut le Musée et Temple de la renommée du golf canadien! Champions et championnats, apport du golf dans l'histoire du Canada, données techniques sur l'équipement : toutes les facettes du golf y sont explorées. 2, record 3, French, - Mus%C3%A9e%20et%20Temple%20de%20la%20renomm%C3%A9e%20du%20golf%20canadien
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Musée et Temple de la renommée du golf canadien se trouve au Glen Abbey Golf Club d'Oakville, en Ontario. Les archives du musée regorgent de documents portant sur l'histoire du golf, sur celle des golfeurs et des différents terrains de golf et sur les membres du Temple de la renommée du golf canadien. Avec ses 50 000 images et plus, le musée abrite la plus grande collection de photographies sur le golf du Canada. La bibliothèque du musée, la plus grande consacrée au golf du Canada, compte plus de 3500 titres et des milliers de périodiques. 3, record 3, French, - Mus%C3%A9e%20et%20Temple%20de%20la%20renomm%C3%A9e%20du%20golf%20canadien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-05-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Golf
- Contests (Recreation)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Skins Game
1, record 4, English, Skins%20Game
Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A Skins Game is based on the concept of different holes or "skins" being worth different amounts of money. In the TELUS Skins Game, the purse is split in the following way : Holes 1-6 :$15, 000/hole; Holes 7-12 :$20, 000/hole; Holes 13-18 :$25, 000/hole. The player with the lowest score on a hole wins the money. If all players tie a hole, the prize money is carried over and added to the next hole's prize purse. The Skins Game is a global golf property sold for broadcast around the world by IMG Canada. Professional Skins Games are also played in Australia, France, Korea, Thailand, Great Britain, Saudi Arabia and the U. S. A. 1, record 4, English, - Skins%20Game
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Golf
- Concours (Loisirs)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Skins Game
1, record 4, French, Skins%20Game
masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un jeu Skins Game repose sur la notion de trous primés ou «skins» ayant une valeur financière différente. Dans le Skins Game de TELUS, la bourse se divise de la manière suivante : Trous 1-6 : 15 000 $ par trou; Trous 7-12 : 20 000 $ par trou; Trous 13-18 : 25 000 $ par trou. Le joueur qui réussit la coche des coups la moins élevée pour un trou gagne le prix. Si tous les joueurs ont le même total pour un trou, le montant à gagner est alors ajouté au prix du trou suivant. Le Skins Game est une propriété mondiale du golf qui est vendue pour diffusion à travers le monde par IMG Canada. Les Skins Games professionnels se jouent aussi en Australie, en France, en Corée, en Thaïlande, en Grande-Bretagne, en Arabie saoudite et aux États-Unis. 1, record 4, French, - Skins%20Game
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-12-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Golf
- Contests (Recreation)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- TELUS Skins Game
1, record 5, English, TELUS%20Skins%20Game
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organized by the TELUS company. «A Skins Game is based on the concept of different holes or "skins" being worth different amounts of money. In the TELUS Skins Game, the purse is split in the following way : Holes 1-6 :$15, 000/hole; Holes 7-12 :$20, 000/hole; Holes 13-18 :$25, 000/hole. The player with the lowest score on a hole wins the money. If all players tie a hole, the prize money is carried over and added to the next hole's prize purse. The Skins Game is a global golf property sold for broadcast around the world by IMG Canada. Professional Skins Games are also played in Australia, France, Korea, Thailand, Great Britain, Saudi Arabia and the U. S. A. 1, record 5, English, - TELUS%20Skins%20Game
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Golf
- Concours (Loisirs)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Skins Game de TELUS
1, record 5, French, Skins%20Game%20de%20TELUS
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisé par la compagnie TELUS. «Un jeu Skins Game repose sur la notion de trous primés ou «skins» ayant une valeur financière différente. Dans le Skins Game de TELUS, la bourse se divise de la manière suivante : Trous 1-6 : 15 000 $ par trou; Trous 7-12 : 20 000 $ par trou; Trous 13-18 : 25 000 $ par trou. Le joueur qui réussit la coche des coups la moins élevée pour un trou gagne le prix. Si tous les joueurs ont le même total pour un trou, le montant à gagner est alors ajouté au prix du trou suivant. Le Skins Game est une propriété mondiale du golf qui est vendue pour diffusion à travers le monde par IMG Canada. Les Skins Games professionnels se jouent aussi en Australie, en France, en Corée, en Thaïlande, en Grande-Bretagne, en Arabie saoudite et aux États-Unis. 1, record 5, French, - Skins%20Game%20de%20TELUS
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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