Soil Infiltration
The downward movement of surface water into the soil profile.
Sprinkler
Terminal component of the course irrigation system.
Squeeze-in
Exceptionally inserting a group outside the tee sheet structure.
Stableford
Scoring format based on points awarded per hole relative to par.
Staff Briefing
Brief coordination meeting prior to a shift or service.
Staff Shift
Assigned working time block for club personnel.
Slice
Severe ball flight curving dramatically sideways.
Slope Rating
Numerical indicator of relative course difficulty.
Soil Compaction
Loss of soil porosity and structure.
Semi-rough
Transitional turf strip between fairway and main rough.

