Decoding Symbols on a Golf Scorecard Circles. A single circle indicates a birdie (1 stroke under par). A double circle signifies an eagle (2 strokes under par). Squares. A single square marks a bogey (1 stroke over par). A double square means a double bogey (2 strokes over par).
Is 14.7 a good golf handicap?
USGA Handicap Trends So, if we want to define a good handicap based just on having a lower handicap index than most other golfers with indexes, we answer a handicap lower than 14 for men and less than 28 for women.
How to read a scorecard for golf?
The golf scorecard is a fundamental tool for tracking scores during a round. It typically lists each hole on the course, along with its assigned par value and the golfers score for each hole.
How to use a scorecard in golf?
On the scorecard, the player marks 5 for score (i.e. actual strokes), and marks 2 in the points column. If, on that same hole, the player had taken 6 shots, then they would mark 6 for score, and 1 in points. However, If they had taken 4 shots (gross par), they would mark 4 for score, and 3 for points (nett birdie).
How are golf scores read?
In golf, the most common scoring format is stroke play, where each player counts the total number of strokes taken to complete each hole and the entire round. Each hole on a golf course is assigned a par score, representing the number of strokes an expert golfer is expected to need to complete the hole.
Our golf course was re-rated in the fall of 2019 by the WSGA. Below is the current scorecard. 2024 Trailhead Scorecard-Outside 2024 Trailhead Scorecard-Inside
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