The process of getting a ball back in play while taking a drop, either from a penalty area or from free relief, might seem a ...
Mom and dad may not have written the Rules of Golf, but their advice to you as a kid applies to you as a golfer. Don’t play in puddles. Sam Burns, Charl Schwartzel, K.H. Lee and 69 other players, ...
It’s bad enough that you pumped your tee shot into fescue so thick that it took you nearly the full three minutes to find it. But then comes the sobering realization that there’s no way you can ...
19.2 Relief Options for Unplayable Ball in General Area or on Putting Green 19.2a/1 – Player May Take Stroke-and-Distance Relief Even When Spot of Previous Stroke Is Nearer Hole Than Where Unplayable ...
Patrick Reed, who never seems short on controversy, found it once again on Saturday during the third round of the Farmers Insurance Open on the par-4 10th hole when he removed his ball from an ...
The Rules of Golf are tricky! Thankfully, we’ve got the guru. Our Rules Guy knows the book front to back. Got a question? He’s got all the answers. My drive ended up in a pine straw mulch area. When I ...
Rory McIlroy drew a fortunate break from a misjudged wedge on the par-5 14th hole Sunday at the U.S. Open, trying to chase down Wyndham Clark at The Los Angeles Country Club. He just couldn’t take ...
Purpose of Rule: Rule 19 covers the player’s several relief options for an unplayable ball. This allows the player to choose which option to use – normally with one penalty stroke – to get out of a ...