Croup is a condition that causes a swelling of the voice box (larynx) and windpipe (trachea). The swelling causes the airway below the vocal cords to become narrow and makes breathing noisy and difficult. It is most commonly caused by an infection.
A golf slice is a shot that usually ends up far to the right of your intended target. For some players this shot can curve 30 or 40 yards off line. Excessive left to right hand spin on the golf ball causes a golf slice to occur. A small amount of left to right spin on the golf ball will cause what is called a fade.
How to Prevent Topped or Thin Golf Shots. While you set up to hit a shot look at a spot in front of the ball. Make sure you always hit the golf ball first (not the ground) with your hands ahead of the club head. The sequence of contact should be the ball then the ground, taking a divot past the golf ball. Do not try to help the ball up.