Golf Rules
Can you repair or replace a club that was damaged during a round?
There are times that a club can get damaged during a round of golf. Previously players were not permitted to repair that damaged club. Now, thanks to rule 4.1a(2) in the 2023 rules of golf a player can repair or replace a golf club that was damaged during a round.
Defined Areas of the Course
It may seem silly to describe the areas of the course in a video, especially if you have already been playing for a while. However, in 2019 the new rules of golf contain quite a few new terms. Knowing the Defined Areas of The Course will help you understand which rules apply (or don’t apply) in certain areas of the course.
Taking Relief From a Cart Path
The procedures for taking relief from a cart path have changed a bit in 2019, but not just because you need to drop from knee-height.
Cleaning Your Golf Ball on the Putting Green
Cleaning Your Golf Ball on the Putting Green
How To Mark Your Golf Ball On The Green
Knowing how to properly mark your golf ball on the green can prevent you from getting called on a penalty in your next golf round. Here’s all you need to know.
A Little Style On The Course
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No Setting Down Object to Help In Taking Stance
As of January 1st, you cannot set down an object to help in taking your stance. There are a good number of players who are
Ball Wedged Against Flagstick
What do you do when your ball is wedged against the flagstick? What is considered holed?
Accidentally Move Your Ball On the Green
What was previously just a Local Rule at some courses is now an official rule in 2019. There is no penalty if you accidentally move
Can I Share Clubs With My Partner?
Can I share clubs with my partner in a best ball format? I often have ladies ask me if they can share clubs with their
Repair Damage on Putting Green
You may repair damage to the putting green, but cannot repair normal wear and tear
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My mission is to help you feel more confident about the rules of golf. Here on my blog you can search for specific categories of golf rules you’re interested in, or browse them all one-by-one. And if you like to look good on the course, then check out the Style category.