fourball

/ ˈfɔːbɔːl /

noun

1. golf a match for two pairs in which each player uses his own ball, the better score of each pair being counted at every hole Compare foursome greensome

Example Sentences

Monahan and Al-Rumayyan will be in the same fourball along with their professionals on Thursday's day one when they tee off at Carnoustie.

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It resulted in Leona Maguire being benched for all bar one fourball session on Friday before Sunday’s singles, with little hard evidence to back such a controversial move.

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"So we did some research, and the last five winning Ryder Cup teams didn't play all of their players in fourball. We've done that in the past to get everybody ready for singles."

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Sagstrom, who along with fellow Swede Anna Nordqvist, were Europe's solitary fourball winners on Friday, never recovered and were three down at the turn and lost 4&3.

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Europe and the United States will play a mix of foursome, fourball and singles matches over three days in Virginia, with 28 points up for grabs.

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