Analysis of whether to leave the flagstick in the hole or have it removed when putting. As of 2019, hitting the flagstick when putting a ball from the green is without penalty. This of course raises the question – which…
New Golf Rules Effective on 1st of Jan 2019 … Are you ready?
The updated Rules of Golf go into effect on Jan. 1, 2019. Here’s how some of the biggest changes will affect what you do on the course and improve the playing experience. For daily updates from the United States Golf…
The flagstick can be either left in the hole, attended, or removed. Even when your ball lies on the putting green, there is no penalty if your ball strikes the unattended flagstick in the hole. Learn more in this short…
77 yards off the flag.
SUBSCRIBE to GOLFRULES QUESTIONS Q. Why does this opponent (person attending the flagstick) incur a loss of hole penalty? A. They deliberately deflected the ball in motion. In stroke play, the person attending the flagstick (fellow-competitor) would incur a penalty…
Golf Talk Canada hosts Bob Weeks and Mark Zecchino discuss the story of a man in England who was caught having sex with the 9th hole and flagstick on a golf course.
