Golf_(disambiguation)

Look up golf in
Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Golf is a sport in which individual players or teams of players strike a ball into a hole using several types of clubs. Other uses of the term include:

Sports

• Miniature golf
• Disc golf
• Blind golf, a version of golf adapted for blind and partially sighted players

Games

• Golf (Atari 2600), a video game for the Atari 2600
• Golf (video game), a video game for the NES by Nintendo
• Golf (card game), two different card games
• Perl, a programming language whose community developed a competitive pastime called "golf", which involves writing the smallest program to accomplish a task
• Golf (Game Boy), a video game for the Game Boy by Nintendo
• Word golf, a game to find the shortest sequence of words between two others changing one letter at a time
• Shot Online, a multiplayer online golf-playing game allowing character development and play against other users

Automobiles

• Volkswagen Golf, a model of car
• Golf class car, a type of car, named after the VW Golf

Acronyms

• General Officer Logistic Forum
• Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden, an urban legend about origin of the name of the game of golf
• Geometrically Oriented Linear Force, part of the book title The Golfing Machine: The Star System of G.O.L.F. (Geometrically Oriented Linear Force), by Homer Kelley, that proposes using alignments, rather than positions, to build better golf swings
• Global Oscillations at Low Frequencies - Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) experiment instrument that measures velocity variations of the whole solar disk to explore the core of the sun
• Goal-Oriented Leadership Function
• God Offers Love and Forgiveness (sometimes "God Offers Love Forgiveness")
• God Our Loving Father
• Green Oxygen Light and Foot; oxygen atoms emit green light at high collision energies; see Aurora (astronomy)
• Ground Ordinance Launch Facility

Places

• Golf, Florida, USA, a village
• Golf, Illinois, USA, a village

Other

• G, the letter, in the NATO phonetic alphabet
• Golf Records
• Golf class submarine, used by the Soviet Navy
• The Golf Channel, an American cable TV network focused on golf
• Golf (film), a 1922 film starring Oliver Hardy

See also

• Gulf

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from Wikipedia