Here we are on the green and I’m going to show you loose impediments sand and soil is considered loose impediments when on the putting green it is not considered loose impediments when it’s off the putting green what’s that…
What are your options if your golf ball ends up in a penalty area? I met up with PGA Rules Professional David Rishworth to find out. We cover penalty drops, moveable obstructions and embedded golf balls. If you liked the…
Hi everyone! Welcome to Episode 112 of the Golf Show. This week Paul explains the key changes to the Rules of Golf that will come into effect from 1st January 2023. With an emphasis on modernisation, inclusion, sustainability and simplification,…
ARE THE NEW RULES OF GOLF A TOTAL DISASTER!? in 2019 the rules of golf changed forever… but how successful have the golf rule changes been? if you don’t follow the rules of golf then your classed as a golf…
In 2019, players will continue to drop a ball when taking relief, but the dropping procedure will be changed in several ways: – the ball must be let go from knee height so that it falls through the air -…
In 2019 the word ‘hazard’ will vanish from the Rules. So it’s goodbye to ‘water hazards’ and hello to the concept of ‘penalty areas.’ Players will have the same basic options for relief that exist under the current Rules. But…
Because putting greens are specially prepared for playing the ball along the ground, the Rules allow the player to do things on the green that are not allowed anywhere else. Any damage on the green caused by a person or…
With the new Rules of Golf about to come into effect, NCG takes a light-hearted look at how some of them might help you out on the course. There are significant changes to the rules of golf coming in 2019…
The USGA’s Thomas Pagel joins Ryan Asselta to talk about the introduction of a local rule that eliminates the penalty when a ball moves accidentally on a putting green, and explains the decision concerning Dustin Johnson at the 2016 U.S.…
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