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Dogleg
A left or right bend in the fairway.
Dog licence
A defeat in matchplay by the margin of 7&6.

dogleg-- A golf hole that which has a fairway that bends to the left or the right.

Dogleg - A hole whose fairway is marked by a gentle or acute bend, usually about 200 yards from the tee, with a hazardous area with the bend; this poses the player the problem of attempting the carry or of playing more safely.

dogleg A left or right bend in the fairway - a hole is said to be "dogleg right" or "dogleg left".
double bogey Two strokes over par.
double eagle See "albatross".

Dogleg: The design of a golf hole (a par 4 or 5) in which the layout changes direction, usually at the position a drive is designed to land.

Dogleg - A left or right bend in the fairway. The 8th green has a slight dogleg left.
Double Bogey - A score of two over par for a single hole.
Down - Number of strokes or holes you are behind your opponent(s).

DOGLEG - a fairway that has a turn either way from tee to green. Fairway is shaped like a dog's leg.
Complete List of Golf Terms from BOGEY-GOLF to DORMIE
DOUBLE-BOGEY - two strokes over par for a hole. A score six on a par 4 hole.

dogleg The design of a golf hole in which the fairway curves left or right substantially. If the hole curves to the right, it is referred to as a dogleg right. A hole that curves to the left is a dogleg left.

Dogleg: Hole on which the fairway curves one way or the other.
Dormant: Grass on the course is alive but not actively growing.

Dogleg: The curve in a fairway to either the left or right.
Dormie/Dormy: A situation in a match or tournament where one player or team’s lead is equal to the remaining number of holes to be played, ...

dogleg
Hole that changes direction to the left or right, normally in the landing area for the tee shot
dormie ...

Dogleg : A hole on which the fairway has an angle, turn or bend in it like a dog's rear leg. Example: The par 4 9th hole is a 465 yard dogleg left.

DOGLEG
A hole with a fairway which bends sharply to the right or left.
DORMIE ...

Dogleg
A hole that has a left or right bend in the fairway, making a straight shot to the green impossible.
Banana Ball ...

Dogleg
Describing a hole where the fairway curves noticeably to the left or right.
Dormie ...

Dogleg
A hole where the fairway hooks to the left or right thus obscuring the green from the tee.
Dormie ...

dogleg

A golf hole (a par 4 or 5) layout change that changes direction either right (dogleg right) or left (dogleg left).

Dogleg - A hole changes direction sharply either left or right, normally in the landing area for the tee-shot.
Dormie - A match play term used when a player cannot be beaten as the number of leading holes ...

DOGLEG - this is one of two things. It is either one of four things that Rover walks on or it is a hole that goes straight for a while then has a bend (or "dogleg") to the left or right. You decide which fits here! ...

DOGLEG
A hole that curves one way or another
DOUBLE BOGEY
Two strokes above par on the hole ...

Dogleg - A bend in the fairway either to the left or right.
Dormie - To be unable to loose a match, example: golfer is winning by two holes in match play with only two holes left to play ...

Dogleg A left or right bend in the fairway. Dormie When playing in match play, being five up with five to go, four up with four left, etc. To be as many holes up as there are to play. Sometimes spelled dormy.

Example: Jeb tried to "cut the corner" of the dogleg, but was his ball found the fairway bunker on the opposite side. fairway wood a wood other than the driver, or 1 wood ...

Dogleg - A hole which bends to the right or left
Dormie - When a player cannot be beaten - he is as many holes up as there are holes to play
Draw - A controlled shot which causes the ball to fly right to left ...

DOGLEG: A hole (not the one in the green) which "bends" to the right or left.
DRIVER: The club that hits the ball the longest, usually used on the tee.
FAIRWAY: The part of a hole that leads from tee to green.

Dogleg - a fairway that runs straight and then bends to the left or the right .
Down - a term meaning a player is behind in a match.
Double bogey - two strokes over par.
Double eagle - three strokes under par.

If the first hole is a dogleg left, I'll try to hit a draw. If the hole normally plays into the wind, I'll try to hit a low second shot. Then I'll play the second hole, hitting a high downwind drive.

Dogleg---a curve down the fairway where you have to change direction to the left or right to get to the hole.
Double bogey---scoring two more strokes over par on a hole.
Double eagle---scoring three more strokes under par on a hole.

From the tee you look at a small right to left dogleg fairway that is skinny and hard to hit. Best to aim left, cutting off a little of the hillside, and let 'er rip.

The 3-wood is not only more forgiving than the driver, but it's also much easier to intentionally curve, which can come in handy on doglegs and is genuinely useful when you absolutely need to hit the fairway.

random()*10000000000000000; in which the layout changes direction, usually at the position a drive is designed to land. If the hole changes direction to the right, it is called a "dogleg right"; a direction change left is known as a "dogleg left." ...

a four-under par shot a hole-in-one on a par 5 for example has occurred on a hole with a heavy dogleg hard ground and no trees might also be called a triple eagle
Confusion ...

Only four examples have ever been recorded, three of them by 'cutting the corner' on par fives with a dogleg, which considerably shortens the hole. Also called a 'triple-eagle' or double-albatross' in the US.

The sparseness of rough or second cut as the 300 members at Augusta grandly refer to the trim grass beneath the trees, poses no danger to Woods whatsoever. All of the doglegs are set square for his long swinging draw and the length of the course ...