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14 confusing equipment terms, explained

We’ve compiled 14 of the more common – and often confusing – equipment terms and tried to explain them in their simplest, easiest-to-understand way.

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TOUR Championship - 2026
Pos Player Tot Thru Rnd
1Scottie Scheffler-16F4
2Viktor Hovland-13F4
3Ryan Gerard-12F4
T4Ludvig Åberg-11F4
T4Jacob Bridgeman-11F4
T4Alex Fitzpatrick-11F4
T4Chris Gotterup-11F4
T4Russell Henley-11F4
T4Min Woo Lee-11F4
T4Rory McIlroy-11F4
T11Tommy Fleetwood-10F4
T11Adam Scott-10F4
T11Cam Young-10F4
T14S.W. Kim-9F4
T14Tom Kim-9F4
T14Collin Morikawa-9F4
T14Xander Schauffele-9F4
T18Akshay Bhatia-7F4
T18Sam Burns-7F4
T18Justin Rose-7F4
T21Patrick Cantlay-5F4
T21Wyndham Clark-5F4
T21Matt Fitzpatrick-5F4
T21Hideki Matsuyama-5F4
25Kristoffer Reitan-3F4
26Ryan Fox-2F4
27Alex Smalley-1F4
28Robert MacIntyreEF4
29Gary Woodland+2F4
WDJ.J. Spaun--
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Indianapolis 2026 Leaderboard
PosPlayerTotThruRnd
1Michael La Sasso-18184
2Jon Rahm-17184
T3Bryson DeChambeau-16184
T3Sergio Garcia-16184
T5Richard T. Lee-15184
T5Scott Vincent-15184
T5Laurie Canter-15184
8Dean Burmester-14184
9Richard Bland-13184
T10Marc Leishman-12184
T10Thomas Detry-12184
T12Björn Hellgren-11184
T12Tom McKibbin-11184
T12Matthew Wolff-11184
T12Bubba Watson-11184
T12Younghan Song-11184
T17Lucas Herbert-10184
T17Byeong Hun An-10184
T17Abraham Ancer-10184
T17Branden Grace-10184
T17Joaquin Niemann-10184
T17Harold Varner III-10184
T17Thomas Pieters-10184
T17Josele Ballester-10184
T17Cameron Smith-10184
26Ian Poulter-9184
T27Charles Howell III-8184
T27Peter Uihlein-8184
T27Tyrrell Hatton-8184
T27Caleb Surratt-8184
T27Lee Westwood-8184
T32Danny Lee-7184
T32Brendan Steele-7184
T34Anthony Kim-6184
T34Adrian Meronk-6184
T36Sebastian Muñoz-5184
T36Yosuke Asaji-5184
T36Carlos Ortiz-5184
T39Do-Yeob Mun-4184
T39Luis Masaveu-4184
T39Dustin Johnson-4184
T39Travis Smyth-4184
T43Louis Oosthuizen-3184
T43Talor Gooch-3184
T45Paul Casey-2184
T45Miguel Tabuena-2184
T45Charl Schwartzel-2184
T45Minkyu Kim-2184
49David Puig-1184
T50Martin KaymerE184
T50Ollie SchniederjansE184
T52Cameron Tringale+2184
T52Graeme McDowell+2184
54Jason Kokrak+5184
55Sam Horsfield+6184
56Anirban Lahiri+9184
57Max Rottluff+10184