Golf fans and casual observers often hear terms like “birdie,” “par,” and “bogey” but may not know what they truly signify — or where they came from. Today, we break down these ubiquitous golf terms, ...

In golf, the term 'par' is pivotal to how we understand the sport. It refers to how a player's score is measured on each hole and across their round. There are three different levels of par for golf ...

When it comes to golf scoring, things can get complicated fast. Sure, experienced players have it all memorized, but this guide is not for them. This breakdown of scoring in golf is for beginners and ...

The Ryder Cup is one of golf’s most celebrated events, but unlike traditional tournaments, its format is unique. The 24-player competition between the United States and Europe unfolds over three days ...

I knew there’d be controversy as soon as I totaled up my score. My first round of 79 came Sunday at Twisted Dune outside Atlantic City, and it comes with some caveats. I’m 36 years old and played from ...