article_snippet: But in other parts of the world, sand golf is a version of the game in sand golf own right.
article_snippet: both consist entirely of sand and are indicated by marker posts.
article_snippet: Sand golf also exists in parts Australia and Africa but Al Ghazal (which translates as "gazelle" --
article_snippet: Maybe that's understandable when you consider some of the extra elements involved in the sand game -- the browns, for example, must be swept for a few minutes after use so that some of the extra elements involved in the sand game -- the browns are left smooth and footprint-less for following players, while unexpected hazards can include burrows dug by desert lizards.
article_snippet: But even if the sand game were to fade into obscurity in the emirate, the sand game is still played in parts of Africa.
article_snippet: For now, and against the odds, fans of this form of the game will just have to make do with being kings of fans of this form of the game very own sand castles.