Learn golf, one lesson at a time.
A six-lesson introduction to scoring, safety and the situations you are likely to meet. Work at your own pace. No account or certificate required.
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01Golf Basics · 2 min
Your first golf round: a beginner’s checklist
Know what to ask, what to bring, and how to start your first round without feeling rushed.
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02Golf Basics · 2 min
Par, birdie, bogey: golf scoring explained
Read a golf scorecard with confidence, from par and birdie to gross and net scores.
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03Golf Formats · 2 min
Stroke play: count every stroke
Learn how total strokes determine the winner, how penalties count, and why finishing each hole matters.
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04Facts & Etiquette · 2 min
Golf etiquette: safety and course care
Learn the everyday habits that make golf safer and more enjoyable for the whole group.
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05Facts & Etiquette · 2 min
Ready golf and pace of play
Keep your group moving with preparation, safe decisions, and an understanding of ready golf.
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06Quick Rules · 2 min
Lost ball or out of bounds
A ball is lost after three minutes of searching by you or your caddie. A ball is out of bounds only when all of it is outside the course boundary.
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