Golf course vocabulary can either make or break your knowledge of the sport. We’re here to break it all down for you.

Ace: A hole in one. Albatross or Double Eagle: A score of three under par on a given hole. ANA Inspiration: One of the five major championships in women's professional golf. It is held annually at the ...

damping off - A disease of seeds or young seedlings caused by fungi. desiccation - Drying. A type of winter injury sustained on exposed turf areas when subjected to high winds. dethatch - The ...

GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy — With the Ryder Cup being held in Italy for the first time, The Associated Press has put together a glossary of golf terms in Italian that might be heard around the Marco ...

parasites - Organisms that obtain their food directly from living bodies of other organisms. Parasites vary greatly in the amount of damage they inflict upon the host organism. pathogen - An organism ...

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