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  2. Jōdan-no-kamae - Wikipedia

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    Jōdan-no-kamae is a guard stance in Naginata. Both hands are above the head, and the naginata is lined up against the opponent, roughly parallel to the ground. The ishiziku (the blunt end) is pointed towards the enemy, while the kissaki is back, away from your opponent. From this position, the naginata can be brought down to strike your opponent.

  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. Chūdan-no-kamae - Wikipedia

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    Kendo practice at an agricultural school c.1920. The person at right in the foreground is in chūdan-no-kamae, the person at left is in jōdan-no-kamae.. Chūdan-no-kamae (中段の構え:ちゅうだんのかまえ), sometimes shortened to Chūdan-gamae or simply Chūdan, is a basic weapon stance in many Japanese martial arts.

  5. Study of animal locomotion - Wikipedia

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    Swing duration: time elapsed between swing onset and the subsequent stance onset . Step amplitude: the distance a leg travels during swing in a ego-centric reference frame. Step length: the distance from the stance onset to stance onset in a world reference frame. Stride range of motion: the leg's integrated path between stance onset and swing ...

  6. Rory McIlroy takes controversial stance on golf’s new rules

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  7. Meet the high school biology teacher playing in the U.S. Open

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    Every golf obsessive navigates the dueling priorities of golf and a full-time job, but when you’re as good as Prater, there’s a little more on the line with the golf game than just a few beers ...

  8. Gedan-no-kamae - Wikipedia

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    The German school of fencing refers to this stance as alber "Fool's guard"; as it serves to bait the foolish with apparent weakness. Gedan-no-kamae is called porta di ferro larga ('wide iron door' or 'wide iron gate') in the Italian school of swordsmanship. Iron gate refers to postures where the sword is held above the forward knee.

  9. Rory McIlroy regrets getting as involved with PGA Tour-LIV ...

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    Since then, McIlroy has changed his stance drastically. He no longer seems to care who is playing where. He instead just wants the sport unified again.