The World Series of Golf: It’s poker, but with golf. Wait, what?
Okay, here’s one that’s been intriguing me for a bit: The World Series of Golf. Despite what its title seems to imply, it’s got nothing to do with Game 7s; no, it’s a golf tournament based on the World Series of Poker. (You know, that event they show endlessly on ESPN2, with pasty dudes in sunglasses and Unabomber hoods crouching behind piles of chips.) The World Series of Golf has just signed a …
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Poker lexicon:
- GUT SHOT - A draw to an inside straight, as in 2-3-4-6.
- LOOSE - Playing more hands than the norm. Antonym: TIGHT.
- MIDDLE POSITION - Betting positions approximately halfway around the table from the first player to act.
- BARN - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- RAIL - A barrier dividing the card playing area from a public area.
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