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Woods
Woods or The Woods may refer to: Common meanings * Woodland * Forest * Wood, solid material from trees or shrubs Places United States * Woods, Kentucky * Woods, Oregon * Woods, a municipality in Liberty County, Florida * The Woods, a neighborhood in Shenandoah, Louisiana Elsewhere * Woods, Ontario, an area of Carling, Ontario, Canada * Woods, South Australia, an area of Owen * The Woods, a locality in Sandwell, England Culture Film * ''The Woods'' (2006 film), a film directed by Lucky McKee * ''The Woods'' (2011 film), a film directed by Matthew Lessner * ''The Woods'', a false working title used for the 2016 film ''Blair Witch'' (film) Music * ''The Woods'' (album), 2005 album by Sleater-Kinney * Woods (band), American folk-rock band from New York * "Woods", a song by Fireworks from their album ''Oh, Common Life'', 2014 * "Woods", a song by Mac Miller from his album '' Circles'', 2020 Other uses in culture * ''The Woods'', 2007 novel by Harlan Coben ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wood (golf)
A wood is a type of club used in the sport of golf. Woods have longer shafts and larger, rounder heads than other club types, and are used to hit the ball longer distances than other types. Woods are so called because, traditionally, they had a club head that was made from hardwood, generally persimmon, but modern clubs have heads made from metal, for example titanium, or composite materials, such as carbon fiber. Some golf enthusiasts refer to these as "metals" or "metal woods" but this change in terminology is not strictly necessary, because while the material has changed, the style and intended use has not. The change to stronger materials has allowed the design of the modern woods to incorporate significantly larger heads than in the past. Because of the increase in club head size, in 2004, the USGA created a new stipulation for the size of the club head. The legal maximum volume displacement of any clubhead (by the rules of golf) is Woods are numbered in ascending order sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
