What's after triple bogey?

A “Double Bogey” is a score of 2 strokes over par on any individual hole. A “Triple Bogey” is a score of 3 strokes over par on any individual hole. A “Quadruple Bogey” is a score of 4 strokes over par on any individual hole.
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What's higher than a triple bogey?

1-over par is a bogey. 2-over par is a double bogey. 3-over par is a triple bogey. 4-over par is a quadruple bogey.
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Is triple bogey the max?

TRIPLE BOGEY MAXIMUM: No player shall score more than three (3) over par on any hole. Once a player has reached this threshold, she should pick up her ball for that hole, let the group complete the hole, record a triple bogey on the scorecard and move on to the next hole.
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What is nett double bogey?

Net Double Bogey is the maximum hole score under the. World Handicap System. What is Net Double Bogey? Net Double Bogey is the maximum allowable hole score for handicap purposes. The procedure is typically applied after the round and before a score is posted.
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Is a 9.6 handicap good?

If a golfer has a handicap between 10 and 18, she is a skilled player with a moderate handicap. Basically, a handicap of 10 means the player consistently shoots 10 strokes higher than the difficulty rating of the courses she plays regularly.
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Rory McIlroy Quadruple bogey at the travelers championship 2022



What is 4 birdies in a row called?

1 = Strike. 2 = Double. 3 = Turkey or Gobbler. 4 = Hambone. 5 = Recently heard referred to as yatzee or five bagger.
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Has anyone got a condor in golf?

The most recent recorded condor was achieved on December 20, 2020 by Kevin Pon at Lake Chabot Golf Course in Oakland, CA on the 667 yard par-6 18th hole. This is the only recorded condor to have happened on a par-6.
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What is a ostrich in golf?

Supposedly, this is the name assigned to completing a hole having struck the ball five fewer times than par. In other words, this is what happens when you hole-out a Par 7 with two strokes or shoot a Hole-In-One on a Par Six.
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Is there a par 7 in golf?

The par-7 stretches the length of this particular nine to 3,469 yards and consists of three par-5s, five par-4s and the monstrous par-7. And yes, it's the No. 1 handicap hole.
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What are the names of scores in golf?

The Actual Number of Strokes That Result in These Golf Scores
  • Double eagle: On a par-5, means you finished the hole in 2 strokes.
  • Eagle: You finished the hole in 3 strokes.
  • Birdie: You finished the hole in 4 strokes.
  • Par: You finished the hole in 5 strokes.
  • Bogey: You finished the hole in 6 strokes.
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What is a turkey in golf?

Its origin is almost certainly American in nature. In ten-pin bowling, a trio of consecutive strikes is called a turkey, while six in a row is known as a wild, or golden, turkey. It wouldn't be the first time golf has borrowed from another sport to expand its lexicon.
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What does E stand for in golf?

Most 18-hole golf courses range from par 70 to 72. When the number of strokes taken matches par, it's considered even par, signified with an "E" on most scoreboards. ADVERTISEMENT. If a player completes the hole in one shot less par, or birdie, minus 1 is calculated on the scoreboard.
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How rare is an eagle on a par-4?

An eagle is a score of 3 on par-5, 2 on par-4, and 1 on par-3 (this last one is also referred to as 'hole-in-one'). The thing about eagles is that they don't materialize often. Only in extremely rare cases (and that's mostly on par-5s), which makes them so special.
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Has anyone made a hole-in-one on a par 5?

Although no one in PGA Tour history has ever recorded an ace on a par-5, there have actually been five records of par-5 holes-in-one. And no, none of them were from Happy Gilmore. The first “condor” occurred in 1962 off the club of Larry Bruce.
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Has an ostrich ever happened in golf?

Ostriches almost never happen in golf.

In fact, obtaining a score of five-under par has never happened in a professional golf match. This feat is so rare that there are no recorded instances of it actually happening.
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Are there any par 6 holes?

But there's only one place in the world where you'll find a Par 6 hole so long that golfers tee off in one state and putt in another. Farmstead Golf Links in Calabash is one of several popular courses along the Brunswick Islands, a noted golf area at the southern tip of North Carolina's coast.
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What is a golf Sandy?

In professional golf, a "sandy" happens when a golfer gets up-and-down in two strokes from a greenside bunker. Sandies are tracked in a statistic called sand save percentage.
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What does F F mean in golf?

What Does F Mean On A Golf Leaderboard? Sometimes, in the blue circle on the image above, you will see the letter “F” instead of a number like a 65 or 1-18. This simply means “Finished” and is another way of saying that player has completed their round for the day.
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What is 7 birdies in a row?

The PGA Tour Record: 7 Birdies in a Row to Win

At the 2014 Travelers Championship, Kevin Streelman birdied the final seven holes in the final round to win the tournament, and that is the PGA Tour record.
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What handicap is a scratch golfer?

What playing off scratch means is that player has a handicap of 0 (or better). If your handicap is 15, you expect to be about 15 over every time you play; a scratch player expects to play level par or better whenever they play.
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What handicap do pros have?

The average Tour pro has a handicap index of +5.4.
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What's a bad handicap in golf?

If you are an 18 handicapper, you will need to shoot a maximum of +9 to be net even for the nine. If the total par for the nine is 36, and you shoot 50, your net will be 41, which is +6, and considered to be a bad golf score. Since scores that are higher than +4 in a round of 18 are bad.
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