Dictionary of Golf Terms
| Eagle | To score two under par for a hole. |
| Equitable Stroke Control Method | Stroke index of a hole on a course. Used in Stableford and match play competitions. |
| Etiquette | A set of guidelines to promote proper behaviour on the course. |
| Exact Handicap | A players handicap measured to the nearest 10th. |
| Executive Course | A golf course with mainly par 3 and comparatively short par 4 holes. |
| Explode | The material carried with the ball when it is hit out of a sand bunker. |
