20-2. Dropping and Re-Dropping
a. By Whom and HowA ball to be dropped under the Rules must be dropped by the player himself. He must stand erect, hold the ball at shoulder height and arm's length and drop it. If a ball is dropped by any other person or in any other manner and the error is not co...More
Tough way to loose a tournament for Brian Davis on Sunday. Another ruling I would have thought was wrong until I saw it unfold. Brian was in a hazard off the green with a bunch of reeds that washed onto the shore. Brian took a swing at the ball and got the ball out of the hazard. He immediately t...More
I find it interesting that the USGA does not allow the use of range finders that have a slope function, even if the function can be turned off. We are trusted to follow all other rules, police ourselves and call ourselves when we breach any other rule. I understand that having an electronic dev...More
I love having clearly defined rules in a game like golf. Rules are meant to make the game fair and equitable for all. This tour is all about playing by the rules and I think that anyone who wins after making it through a round and assessing penalties on themselves has achieved something special. ...More
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