Definitions | igolping | Game with leader board where a player swings a golf club of choice to hit a golf ball closest to an electronic pin on a simulated 18 hole golf course. The ball is hit off of a synthetic hitting area and electronically tracked and analyzed in position to the electronic course. Least amount of strokes to the green and closest to the pin wins. | | Practice Round | Choice of playing all 18 pins with the option to NOT record as an official game towards a player’s handicap index. Practice round allows mulligans. | | Game Round | Choice of playing all 18 pins recorded as an official game towards one’s igolping handicap (i-GHIN) | | Tournament Round | Choice of playing all 18 pins on a selected simulated golf course and timeframe in competition with other igolping players | | i-Pin | The target for each hole | | Stroke | A struck ball within the synthetic hitting zone while game is in play | | e-Tee | Ball elevated to a specified height on the first stroke of a hole | | e-mat | Non-elevated ball within the hitting zone | | Par | Designated amount of strokes for a hole | | Hole | Simulated fairways to a green with a pin, there are 9 in the front and 9 in the back for a total of 18 holes per Round | | i-GHIN | igolping Handicap Index used to rate your level of play | | Double Eagle | 3 under par, scored as -3 for the hole | | Eagle | 2 under par, scored as -2 for the hole | | Birdie | 1 under par, scored as -1 for the hole | | Par | 0 under par, scored as 0 for the hole | | Bogey | 1 over par, scored as +1 for the hole | | Double Bogey | 2 over par, scored as +2 for the hole | | Triple Bogey | 3 over par, scored as +3 for the hole | | Quadruple Bogey | 4 over par, scored as +4 for the hole | | Quintet Bogey | 5 over par, scored as +5 for the hole …and so on | | Mulligan | “Do over” on a stroke, only allowed in a practice round | |
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