To use a line on your golf ball or to go more feel-based: it’s a tale as old as Sharpies. For the best players in the world, there are different schools of thought, which has led …
Rule 24 covers team competitions (played in either match play or stroke play), where multiple players or sides compete as a team with the results of their rounds or matches combined to produce an overall team …
2020 was supposed to be an Olympic year, so maybe it makes sense. Every four years, we get a handful of articles that tout the incredible amounts of food world-class Olympians are devouring on a daily …
Rule 23 covers Four-Ball (played either in match play or stroke play), where you and your partner compete as a side with each of you playing a separate ball. Your side’s score for a hole is …
Rule 22 covers Foursomes (played either in match play or stroke play), where two partners compete together as a side by alternating in making strokes at a single ball. The Rules for this form of play …
Rule 21 covers four other forms of individual play, including three forms of stroke play where scoring is different than in regular stroke play: Stableford (scoring by points awarded on each hole); Maximum Score (your score …
Rule 20 covers what you should do when you have questions about the rules during a round, including the procedures (which differ in match play and stroke play) allowing you to protect your right to get …
SwingU, the golf technology and media company, announced today that Rob Watkins & Craig Jones, Directors and Head PGA Professionals at Grooves Golf, Harrogate, United Kingdom, has launched the Grooves Golf app in partnership with SwingU …
Rule 19 covers your relief options for an unplayable ball. This allows you to choose which option to use – normally with one penalty stroke – to get out of a difficult situation anywhere on the …
Rule 18 covers taking relief under penalty of stroke and distance. When your ball is lost outside a penalty area or comes to rest out of bounds, the required progression of playing from the teeing area …
Rule 17 is a specific rule for penalty areas, which are bodies of water or other areas defined by the committee where a ball is often lost or unable to be played. For one penalty stroke, …
