Stakes identifying out of bounds are not obstructions and are deemed to be fixed. Note 1: Stakes or lines used to define out of bounds should be white. Note 2: .... OB Tees (playing "4"tee) To speed up play (which often is much slower than in the west), most Japanese courses use OB tees on holes were players tend to hit ....

If by hitting it “off course” you mean literally OFF the course, like out of bounds (OB), there is no penalty for touching your ball. As it is .... When your ball is lost outside a penalty area or comes to rest out of bounds, the required progression of playing from the teeing area to the hole is broken; ....

O.B. (Oscar Bravo, set it free) - Out-of-bounds. ; off-center hit - Less than a solid strike.

; offset - Club with the head set farther behind the shaft than ....