double bogey
Americannoun
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Another poor swing could easily have led to a double bogey and a play-off with Scheffler.
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
After McIlroy paced the Masters by six strokes entering Saturday, he fell out of the lead for a moment after the reigning champion carded a double bogey then a bogey on consecutive holes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
The US star again drew warm, supportive galleries, but his struggles on the greens included a double bogey at his second hole, the 11th, where he three-putted from four feet.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
He held a two-shot lead going into the final round this time around, but memories of recent near-misses came flooding back when his advantage was wiped out on the first with a double bogey.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025
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