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Glossary of PGA Terms

PGA Terms and Definitions

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Written by Alexandria Eusebio
Updated over a week ago

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Stroke: The most common scoring format in golf and simply describes swinging the golf club forward to try to strike the golf ball. HotStreak recognizes the total number of strokes for a golfer in the given round, including penalty strokes, etc.

Par: ​The score an accomplished player is expected to make on a hole.

Birdies (Better): Total number of holes a golfer shoots under par in the given round.

Bogies (Worse): The total number of holes the golfer shoots over par in the given round.

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