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In match play the stroke index is used to evenly spread the handicap allowances across the course. This is done by allocating the odd stroke index numbers to the more difficult half (9 holes, Out or In) of the course, which is usually the longer half, and the even stroke index numbers to the easier half of the course.
Lists the Stroke Index for each hole. {} Name: Generic template for a set of tees. It lists the rating/slope for the tee and the yardage for each hole, for each side of 9 holes and the total for 18 holes. Typically, however, one of the templates based on tee color listed below are used instead of the generic template. {} Black
In events in which there are cuts, only golfers who make the cut for an event will receive points for that event. In case of a tie, point totals are added together and divided among all golfers tied for a particular position at the end of a tournament.
The Stroke Index is a number that has been assigned to each hole on a golf course, and usually printed on the scorecard, to indicate on which holes handicap strokes should be applied. On an 18-hole course, each hole is assigned a different number from 1 to 18 (1 to 9 on a 9-hole course).
Jason Day hits out of a green-side bunker on the 8th hole during the first round of the U.S. Open at Los Angeles Country Club. Pin placement green approaches.
Lists the Stroke Index for each hole. {} Name: Generic template for a set of tees. It lists the rating/slope for the tee and the yardage for each hole, for each side of 9 holes and the total for 18 holes. Typically, however, one of the templates based on tee color listed below are used instead of the generic template. {} Black
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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 ...