double bogey
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A double bogey and bogey in a three-hole span on the front nine dropped him into fourth place, two strokes off the lead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026
His hopes looked like they were fading further on Sunday with a double bogey and bogey in the first six holes, but McIlroy rallied and started to work his way back up the leaderboard.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026
He started Sunday with a sputter, including a double bogey on the par-three fourth and a bogey shortly after.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
He badly missed his drive on the 18th far to the right, bringing a potential double bogey and a playoff with Scheffler into view.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026
Co-leader after 36 holes, Ko made bogey at the 12th and double bogey at the par-three 13th to stumble back before holing out from a bunker to birdie 14.
From Barron's ● Jan. 31, 2026
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