What is a swale in golf?
a depression, valley, or low portion of undulation on a course.
What is a Biarritz green in golf?
Biarritz holes are long par-3s, typically 210-240 yards, designed to test a player's ability to hit accurate long shots. Its defining characteristic is the massive green that stretches up to 80 yards.
What is a Cape golf hole?
A hole with a severe dogleg (up to 90° from tee to green) around a large water hazard or similar obstacle; the golfer must decide how much of the hazard to carry with his tee shot – more carry means more risk, but results in a shorter approach to the green if executed properly.
What is a punchbowl green?
A punchbowl green is what name indicates — a massive bowl or hollow that funnels shots towards the center. The edges of the green corral shots a little off-line and bring them back to the putting surface. They vary in size, shape, and distance, but they also provide a unique playing experience to a golf course.