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Eagle
An Eagle is where a golfer scores two strokes under par on a hole.
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Eagle
"Eagle", a score of two under par for a given hole, was clearly the extension of the theme of birds for good scores from a "Birdie" (see above).

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Golf Scoring Terminology - What is a Golf Eagle?
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eagle a score of 2 under (less than) par for a hole
Example: A hole in one on a par 3 hole is also an eagle. embedded ball (also "plugged") a ball stuck in the ground as a result of its impact ...

eagle-- A golf score of two below par on a given hole.
eight iron-- An iron with more loft than a 7-iron but less than a 9-iron. Also referred to as a pitching niblick.

Eagle - A score on the golf hole that is two less than Par.
Fairway - This is the area of a golf hole between the Tee and the Green. It is closely mown in compared to the Rough making it easier to strike the golf ball cleanly.

Eagle: Finishing a hole in two strokes less than par. This means taking three shots on a par five, two shots on a par four or one shot on a par three.

Eagle
A hole played in two strokes under par.
Explosion
A bunker shot that sends the ball, and accompanying sand, (hopefully) onto the green. Also known as a "blast".

Eagle: a hole played in two strokes under par.
Fairway: the short grass between the tee and the green.
Fat shot: a poor shot in which the club is slowed by catching too much grass or soil, resulting in a short and slow ball flight.

Eagle - Two stokes under par for a hole
Fairway - Closely mowed route of play between teeing area and putting green
Fore - A warning cry to any person in the way of play ...

Eagle: Two strokes under par for a hole.
Fairway: Closely mown grass area (usually one-half to three-quarters of an inch) between the tee and the green.

EAGLE - two strokes under par for a hole. A score of three on a par 5 hole.
EXPLOSION SHOT or SPLASH SHOT - a golf shot played from the bunker and created by the clubface "splashing" into the sand and removing the ball on a bed of sand.

Eagle: A score of two strokes below par on any individual hole. For example, when a score of 3 is done on a par 5.

Eagle: A hole played in two strokes under par.
Explosion: A golf terms also known as "a blast"...explosion is a shot from a bunker that sends the ball, accompanying with sand, onto the green.

Eagle
Two strokes under par for a single hole. Example: scoring a 3 on a par 5 hole.
Tee Up ...

Eagle
A score of two under par on a hole
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Face
The surface of the clubhead that strikes the ball.

eagle: Score of two under par for a hole.
extra holes: Played when a match finishes even.

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Eagle - A hole performed in 2 strokes below par.
Executive Course - A golf course with an overall length of less than 6,000 yards for 18 holes; it is comprised mostly of par-3 holes and with an average par of less than 68.

Eagle - A score of two under par on any given hole.
Fade - The opposite of draw, a shot moving slightly from left to right towards the target. Can be deliberate and controlled, unlike a slice.

eagle Two strokes under par.
extra hole A final hole played in sudden death to determine a tie breaker.
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eagle: Two under par for a hole.
etiquette: The code of conduct for golfers.(see etiquette section)
extra holes: Term used in matchplay; if play is tied after 18 holes then play must continue "to extra holes"
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Eagle: A score of 2 under par on a hole, for example, a 3 on a par 5.
Etiquette: Accepted code of behavior and dress on the golf course. Examples include quiet while others play, not walking in another's line of play on the putting green, etc.

Eagle: To score two under par for a hole.
Embedded Ball: A ball which is stuck in its own pitch mark in the ground. It may be lifted and dropped without penalty except when the ball resides out of bounds or within a hazard.

Eagle: A score of two under par for a hole.
Embedded Ball: Portion of the ball is below ground.
Erosion: Loss of land through water and wind damage.

Eagle: A score of two under par for a hole.
Elevated Green: A green that sits higher than the surrounding fairway and rough.
Epoxy: A gel adhesive used to affix the clubhead to the shaft.

eagle
Term that denotes a score of two under the par for a hole.
Eisenhower Trophy ...

Eagle : A score of 2 under (less than) par on any hole.
Embedded Ball : A ball stuck in the ground as a result of its impact.

EAGLE
A score of two strokes under par on a hole with a par of more than 3 strokes.
ETIQUETTE ...

eagle
A score of two under par on a hole ie an ace on a par three.
eternit ...

Eagle
A score that is two under par for a hole.
Equitable Stroke Control Method (ESC) ...

eagle Two strokes under par for a single hole. To play a hole at 2 under par.
eight-iron An iron club giving distance of between 115-150 yards. Also called a pitching niblick.

Double Eagle
A score of three under par on a hole (also called an Albatross)
Downswing ...

Double Eagle - An alternative term to indicate a score of three under par.
Drive - The first shot, taken from the teeing ground.
Fore - Players often shout "Fore!" to warn others on the course that a ball may be flying towards them.

Eagle: Two-under-par (-2). Eagles most commonly occur on par-fives, when golfers with enough strength can drive to the green in two strokes rather than the expected three, and then hole out with just a single putt.

Eagle
Two strokes under the designated par for a hole. Also used as a verb, as in, "He eagled the ninth hole."
Early Flash ...

Eagle is a score of two under par on a par.
Fast Green
A fast green is a green in which lightly striking the ball will send it rolling over quickly.

Eagle = two strokes under par
Birdie = one stroke under par
Bogie = one stroke over par
In a few cases a golfer may hit the ball into the hole from the teeing ground. This is called a hole-in-one.

Eagle - A score of two under the par for a golf hole
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Fade - A type of shot in which the ball tends to curve gently from left to right, for a right handed player, in flight.
For a ethane, a fade would go right-to-left.

EAGLE
Two strokes below par
ETIQUETTE (submitted by: tiger101)
The proper golf manners that every golfer must obey.

EAGLE - this is a bird in real life, but in golf it means a score of 2 under par on a hole. (I.e. a score of 3 on a par 5 hole) ...

Eagle
a hole played in two strokes under par.
Even
having a score equal to that of par.
Explosion
a bunker shot that sends the ball, and accompanying sand, (hopefully) onto the green. Also known as a "blast".

3) AN "EAGLE" IS:
a) a score one below par for a single hole
b) a score two below par for a single hole ...

Double Eagle
Three shots under the hole par; also known as albatross.
Down ...

double eagle
A score of three under par for a single hole. Same as "albatross"
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Eagle - To score two strokes under par for a single hole.
Eight-iron - An lofty iron club. Also called a pitching Niblick.
Effective loft - the loft of a wood when placed in a square position face angle.

Cink had an eagle at the 18th in his 67 while Furyk shot 65. Harrington's round was spoiled by a closing bogey as he ended up carding a 69.
The last player to beat Woods in strokeplay was Trevor Immelman at the Western Open in Illinois on 9 July.

2 under par (eagle)
8 points
Prior to play, a player's (or team's) 'quota' is established. Each player's quota is computed as 36 (39 in a Chicago event) less their handicap (with a minimum quota of zero or some other agreed value).

Double Eagle (or Albatross): a hole played three strokes under par
Draw: a shot that, for a right-handed golfer, curves slightly to the left; often played intentionally by skilled golfers. An overdone draw usually becomes a hook.

Condor Also called a "triple eagle". A four-under par shot. A hole-in-one on a par 5 for example.

Eagle - Two below the par of the hole
Eclectic - The best score for each hole scored over a number of rounds
Explosion - A bunker shot that dispels sand, the clubface hitting behing the ball ...

Double eagle - three strokes under par.
Downswing - movement of the club from the top of the backswing to the ball.
Drive - a shot hit from the tee, usually on a par four or five.

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Inevitably he holed the putt for an eagle and they were all square. Pumped up, Woods was big off the par three 13th tee and Mickelson birdied to take a shot lead again.

After Swanson's approach hopped within feet of the green, the pressure now rested on Parry to give himself a chance for eagle and a possible playoff. Parry stood up to the challenge putting his approach on the green to 25 feet.

That's when Jack Nicklaus shot 30 on the back nine with five birdies and an eagle to win his sixth Masters Championship. Still, Seve played great for 67 holes.

Albatross or Double Eagle -This is one of those very rare birds in golf that is one shot better than an Eagle. Do you realize that this would take a hole in one on a par 4 or only two shots to the cup on a par five.

So when you want to know how to stay out of those bunkers, hit a flock of birdies and eagles, and play better than par, this will suit you to a tee. It will help with ideas on how to visualize the golf course. How to concentrate with confidence.

The most famous albatross - or 'double eagle' as it is known in the US - was undoubtedly Gene Sarazen's "shot heard around the world", at Augusta National's 485 yard par 5 15th in the final round of the Masters of 1935. Read More...

Eagle: A hole played in two strokes less than par.
Bogey: In the United States, a hole played in one stroke more than par (a double bogey is two over par); in Britain, ...

ALBATROSS - Former name of a "Double Eagle" - the score for a hole made in 3 strokes under par. A British term.
ALIGNMENT - The position of the body in relation to the initial target.