Player must be virtually certain of ball’s location
A player may not assume his ball is in a water hazard simply because there is a possibility that there… Read more »
Rules
Dutch pro learns red line in hazard
Joost Luiten, the 25-year-old professional from the Netherlands making his American debut at the Memorial Tournament, learned a valuable rules… Read more »
Ball moving rule may be revised
I’m glad to hear that the rules makers are considering modifying Rule 18-2b: “Ball moving after address” when changes are… Read more »
Be careful where you tee off
The teeing ground extends from a straight line between the front of the two markers to two club lengths behind… Read more »
When it’s OK to touch sand in a bunker
There is a time when you can actually touch the sand in a bunker, even with your hand or a… Read more »
Towel on leg OK around cactus
Playing in Arizona, I ended up out in the desert—another errant tee shot—and I found that my ball was very… Read more »
‘Miracle at Merion’ an inspiring Hogan story
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All golfers interested in the history of the game, especially fans of Ben Hogan, should want to add “Miracle at… Read more »
Black had the nerve to penalize Nicklaus
The pace of play remains a problem on the PGA Tour as the tour officials aren’t given the same authority… Read more »
DQ can be waived for late video evidence
Hats off to the United States Golf Association and the Royal and Ancient Golf Club for going ahead and making… Read more »
How to determine nearest point of relief
When you find your golf ball on a cart path, don’t just automatically pick it up. Leave it where it… Read more »
