Golf Knowledgebase
Golf is a strange game with a vocabulary and culture all its own. From the avian themed scoring terms to the many acronyms and golf specific lingo like scratch and handicap, it takes time to feel comfortable with this wacky game. This section of TheIndependentGolfer.com includes information about all things golf including definitions and terminology that are common among golfers but utterly perplexing to newcomers.
If you’re just getting started with golf, you'll find many answers here and in our Golf Guides section.