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  2. Backspin - Wikipedia

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    In golf, a well-struck shot will result in a large amount of backspin that will carry the ball higher into the air and further. [3] Backspin will also help with distance control and, if there is enough backspin, the ball will "check" if it lands on the putting surface, and sometimes even creep backwards (in the opposite direction that the ball ...

  3. Glossary of golf - Wikipedia

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    References External links 0–9 19th hole The clubhouse bar. A ace When a player hits the ball directly from the tee into the hole with one stroke. Also called a hole in one. address The act of taking a stance and placing the club-head behind the golf ball. If the ball moves once a player has addressed the ball, there is a one-stroke penalty, unless it is clear that the actions of the player ...

  4. Golf swing - Wikipedia

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    The golf swing is the action by which players hit the ball in the sport of golf. The golf swing is a complex motion involving the whole body; the technicalities of the swing are known as golf stroke mechanics. There are differing opinions on what constitutes a "good" golf swing. [1]

  5. Australian Open LIVE: Angry Kyrgios knocked out by Brit ... - AOL

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    The Australian Open continues with Great Britain’s Jacob Fearnley knocking out the returning Nick Kyrgios in straight-sets, while Novak Djokovic secured an opening victory under the guidance of ...

  6. Topspin - Wikipedia

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    A topspin shot is the opposite of the slice; topspin itself is the opposite of backspin. [ 12 ] One way of explaining the Magnus effect is that - because of the rotation and the fact that air acts as a viscous or "sticky" substance on the surface of the ball, a stream of air in the wake of the ball is being ejected upwards.

  7. Frontside and backside - Wikipedia

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    In the air, frontside means that 90 degrees into your first rotation you will be facing forward downhill and backside means that 90 degrees into your first rotation your back will be facing downhill. For example, a left foot forward (or regular) rider would rotate counterclockwise to do a frontside 360 and clockwise to do a backside 360.

  8. USA downs rival Canada, wins group at world juniors hockey ...

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    The USA went with Trey Augustine in net and he has shut down Canada through one period with 11 saves. Today's world juniors hockey results. Switzerland 3, Kazakhstan 1 Switzerland clinches a ...

  9. Financial tracking of Ohio gun buyers banned - AOL

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    (The Center Square) – Gun owners in Ohio won’t have to worry about firearm purchases being tracked by financial institutions or having to carry liability insurance. Senate Bill 58, one of a ...