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double bogey

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noun

Golf.
  1. a score of two strokes over par on a hole.


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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.

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He was denied a share of the lead only after a chip into a bunker on the par-four 14th led to a double bogey.

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Out of nowhere, Scheffler took two swipes to escape from a fairway bunker on the eighth and recorded a double bogey.

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The Northern Irishman made four bogeys across the front nine but a double bogey on the 12th probably ruined his hopes of a late charge on Sunday.

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A slightly erratic back nine that featured two birdies, two bogeys and a double bogey saw him post a 68.

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