Dictionary of Golf Terms

Impact When the club strikes the ball.
In The last nine holes of an 18 hole course.
In play When the ball is within the playing area of the course.
Inactive Season That part of the golfing calendar where a player cannot use his scores to adjust his handicap.
Interlocking Grip To hold the club such that the little finger of one hands is wrapped around the fore-finger of the other.
Investment Cast To cast metal club heads from wax moulds.
Inward Half The last nine holes of an 18 hole course.
Iron A metal headed club that is not a wood.


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