A slice happens when there is side spin on the golf ball which causes the ball to curve to the right for a right-handed player and to the left for a left-handed golfer. Sidespin to the right is caused by an open clubface (pointed right) relative to the path the club head is travelling on impact.
The course record at The Old Course at St Andrews is 61. The record is held by Ross Fisher who shot the 61 at the 2017 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
On Tuesday the 6th of June 2023 the PGA TOUR, DP World Tour and the Public Investment Fund PIF (LIV Golf) announced a landmark merger agreement to unify the game of golf, on a global basis.
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