Rules of Golf Review: I shot an 84 but it posted like I shot an 81. What gives?

New additions will normally be updated on a quarterly basis each January, April, July, and October and the next quarterly update will be in early January 2026. - If a sprinkler head is popped up, the ...

The Rules of Golf have some pretty specific dos and don'ts regarding when you can touch the sand before a shot.

Many golfers will readily admit there are times when playing a solo round is sublime. However, Rule 2.1 of the Rules of Handicapping states that if you play by yourself, you can’t post your score.

A round must be played by the Rules of Golf to be acceptable for handicap purposes, subject to the following: (i) Organized Competitions. In a situation where a player is disqualified from a ...

The Rules of Golf always play a big role in the professional game, and 2024 was certainly no exception. We saw major rules violations across all the world’s biggest tours, from the PGA Tour, to LIV, ...

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