Caddie: Individuals who carry the equipment and gives the player advice on how to play their round of golf.
Driving Range: This is the practice area where the player can work on their swing.
Extra Rider: An extra person riding the cart and not playing.
Fairway: This is the grass area between the tee area and the green. When it rains, the cart entrance to these areas is restricted, in order to protect the green. This rule is known as the 90?�?�º Rule.
Green: The area where the hole is, also referred to as the putting area.
Green Fee: The cost of an 18-hole game.
Handicap: This is a score-leveraging system that allows players of different levels to compete accordingly without having the more advanced players always dominating.
Marshall: The person who patrols the course, maintains game play up and answers questions and doubts of players.
Par: A pre-determined number of strokes that a player needs for a particular hole.
Pax: Abbreviation for players in a game.
Rain Check: The coupon given to the player (under the golf course stipulated conditions and authorized by the management) when it rains in the middle of a game.
Single/Twosome/Threesome/Foursome: These numbers indicate the quantity of players integrating a team.
Starter: Also referred to as the Caddie Master, this is the person who greets you on the first round.
Tee Box: Also known as the "teeing area" or "tee grounds", the tee box is the area of grass where the player makes their shot.
Tee Time: The hour of your reservation on the course. The time between two tee times should be 8 minutes.
Twilight Fee: The fee charged for playing as many holes as the player can after 2:00 p.m. until dusk, 9 holes are guaranteed. In this time slot, there are no Rain Checks.
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