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Proper Etiquette on a Golf Green

Putting Green Etiquette

Golf is called The Gentlemen’s Game for a reason. In addition to standard courtesy there are also specific rules that you should follow on and around the putting green.

What is a Bogey in Golf?

A bogey in golf is 1 stroke over the par assigned for the hole. It’s a common score for the average golfer.

What is Match Play in Golf?

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Match play is a popular competitive playing format for major professional team events like the Ryder Cup and also your local golf leagues.

What is Par in Golf?

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A par in golf is the number of strokes that a golf course expects you need to play each hole.