bogey

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Back-to-back bogeys at the third and fourth did not help the Englishman's cause but Chacarra's tee-shot found the water at the eighth, leading to a bogey and a two-shot swing as Fitzpatrick made his birdie.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

It was just a second bogey of the round - and third of the championship - for the Swede, who lives locally and calls Sawgrass his home course.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

"I didn't really feel really crazy nervous until I had a five-footer for bogey on 16," Bridgeman said.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Joining him at 12 under minutes later were Xander Schauffele, who birdied No. 10, and playing partner McIlroy, who three-putted for bogey.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

Heroes and bogey men, values and dislikes, are first encountered and labeled in that early environment.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou