Understanding Golf Scoring Language

Golf has its own language, and its scoring lingo can be especially puzzling to understand. If understanding golf scores seems like a foreign language, the following table of golf scoring terms can help you feel right at home on the course.



































Scoring TermWhat It Means
AceHole in one
Albatross/double eagleThree strokes under par on a hole
EagleTwo strokes under par on a hole
BirdieOne stroke under par on a hole
ParScore a good player would expect to make on a hole or
round
BogeyOne stroke over par on a hole
Double bogeyTwo strokes over par on a hole








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