Outline of golf
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to golf: Golf – precision club and ball sport, in which competing players (or golfers) use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest strokes. == Description of golf == Golf can be described as all of the following: a form of entertainment or recreation a game a ball game a sport a precision sport == Variations of golf == Scoring Stroke play Match play Stableford Skins game Formats Four-ball (better-ball) Foursome (alternate shot) Variations Long drive Speed golf Pitch and putt Miniature golf Clock golf Indoor golf Beach golf Snow golf Disc golf Footgolf Sholf Dart golf == History of golf == History of golf Timeline of golf Timeline of golf history (1353–1850) Timeline of golf history (1851–1945) Timeline of golf history (1945–1999) Timeline of golf (2000–present) Golf book == Golf course == Golf course Driving range Greenskeeper Hazards Links Teeing ground === Golf courses around the world === List of golf courses in Canada List of golf courses in India List of golf courses in North Dakota List of golf courses in Portugal List of golf courses in the Philippines List of golf courses in the United Kingdom == Rules of golf == Rules of golf Penalty Scoring Golf etiquette === Golf equipment === Golf equipment Golf clubs Wood Putter Iron Wedge Pitching wedge Gap wedge Sand wedge Lob wedge Hybrid Obsolete golf clubs Golf ball Golf ball retriever Golf bag Golf cart Golf trolley Tee == Game play == Golf swing Drive == Golf culture == Caddie Golf instruction Golf mirror List of golf video games == Golf organizations == International Golf Federation The R&A United States Golf Association Professional Golfers' Association (Great Britain and Ireland) Professional Golfers' Association of America Golf Australia == Golf competitions == Grand Slam Men's major golf championships Women's major golf championships Senior major golf championships Professional tours LPGA PGA Tour PGA European Tour Team competitions Ryder Cup Presidents Cup Solheim Cup International Crown Seve Trophy EurAsia Cup Walker Cup Eisenhower Trophy Curtis Cup Espirito Santo Trophy Multi-sport games Golf at the Summer Olympics Golf at the Asian Games Golf at the Pacific Games Golf at the Pan American Games Golf at the Summer Universiade Golf at the Youth Olympic Games Rankings Official World Golf Ranking Women's World Golf Rankings World Amateur Golf Ranking == Golf by country == Golf in Australia Golf in China Golf in India Golf in Ireland Golf in the Philippines Golf in Russia Golf in Scotland Golf in Thailand Golf in the United States == Media coverage of golf == === Golf on US media === Broadcast television partners PGA Tour on ABC PGA Tour on CBS Golf on Fox Golf Channel on NBC Cable television partners Golf on ESPN Fox Sports 1 Golf Channel Golf on TNT PGA Tour on USA Golf Channel The Big Break Feherty Fore Inventors Only Golf Central Highway 18 Live From...