subject: Unleash Your Excitement With An Elite Game [print this page] For playing golf, a considerable landscape area is needed for players to use various types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes. Golf course comprises teeing ground, water hazard, the rough, out of bounds, bunker, fairway, putting green, pin and hole. A green is often can be seen in a course with a flagstick, where a golfer targets his hits. Most standard and sophisticated courses of golf have eighteen holes. Whereas, such courses have nine holes only and the whole course is played twice for two rounds so that the standard of eighteen can be performed.
Professional golfers create and join an association so that they can discuss, develop and can play through that particular organization. Golf association generally operates a separate series of professional tournament for golf. This kind of tournament can be held seasonally, quarterly and yearly basis. Many talented golf players join such association and play for different tour of golf competition or tournament. An association is specifically made to provide equal access and opportunity for all golfers who have joined in this connection.
The game itself is a meticulousness of club and ball sport. Within a course arena, players take chances to make hits with their favorite clubs. A player who use fewest number of strokes, he or she wins the game. A player in a golf tournament plays a ball right from a teeing ground in to holes with successive strokes. There are no hard and fast rules that how much an area for playing golf in needed. Therefore, this game falls under category like other ball games which do not require standardized region. Such an area for golf might bear unique design and might be different in shape than other similar courses of golf.
In modern times, most of the courses of golf comprise twenty seven to thirty six holes also. In such grounds, players play with two different groups taking nine holes per round. This novel system of stroke play is conducted to provide uniqueness and efficiency to this game. In a golf course, the levels of grass might be also different at different place to increase the difficulty level of the game. The holes within a course of golf sometimes aligned to the left and sometimes aligned to the right. If such a hole angles left then it is called "dogleg left" and if it angles right then it is called "dogleg right".
