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Grounding the club

Last Updated: Oct 31, 2023

Golf Slang: "Grounding the club"

Grounding the club is when you set up to a shot and your club touches the ground behind the ball. This is not allowed in the bunker or hazards.

Written By: Zach Gollwitzer

Posted in: Golf Slang

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definition

Grounding the club is when you set up to a shot and your club touches the ground behind the ball. This is not allowed in the bunker or hazards.

how it's used in a sentence

When you hit that bunker shot, make sure you don't ground your club!

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