Eagle
ScoringA score of two under the par for the hole. Therefore it is a score of 3 on a par 5, or 2 on a par 4.
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Birdie
A score of one under the par of the hole.
Par
Each hole on a golf course has a designated score that is used to represent its difficulty. Pars range from 3 to 5 normally, although some courses have par 6 holes. The sum of the pars for all the holes totals the par for the course.
Albatross
A score of three shots under par on a golf hole. This is very rare and usually happens when a score of 2 strokes is obtained on a par 5. Rarer still is a hole-in-one on a par 4.
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