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angle of attack
The angle at which the clubhead descends toward the golf ball on the downswing. A steep angle of attack would come from a fairly upright swing, while a shallow angle of attack would come from a flatter swing plane.
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backspin
The backward rotation of the golfball that causes it to climb upwards due to differences in air pressure around the ball. Backspin also helps the golf ball maintain a straighter ball flight and reduces the distance the ball rolls after landing.
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backweight
Any weight attached to the back of the head of a golf club. A backweight serves to redistribute weight to the rear of a clubhead. In a driver, backweighting influences the center of gravity, lowering it and moving it back from the face, which can help those golfers who have trouble getting the ball airborne. In a putter, a backweight is most often [..]
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bi-metal
The use of 2 metals in a club head or shaft to produce different weighting or feel characteristics.
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blades
Also known as musclebacks, blades are a type of iron that has a full, smooth back (as opposed to a cavity back) and a thin topline - hence the monicker (the topline is what you see as you are standing at address looking down at the top of the iron). The weighting of blades is concentrated behind the center of the clubface, resulting in a smaller sw [..]
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blade length
The dimension measured from the extreme end of the toe of the clubhead to the radiused heel.
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blocked shot
A blocked shot occurs when the clubface impacts the ball with an open clubface (aligned to the right of the target for a right-handed golfer).
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bore-through
When the shaft goes into the clubhead and penetrates to the sole of the club, it is said to be "bore-through." Clubs with this feature may be said to have "bore-through heads" or "bore-through shafts" or a "bore-through hosel." Clubs with the bore-through feature cannot have th [..]
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