SUBSCRIBE to GOLFRULES QUESTIONS for all your golf rules Q. If your ball lies in an awkward position for you, but other players in your group think you have a shot, do you have to play it? . . A.…
SUBSCRIBE to GOLFRULES QUESTIONS for all your golf rules Q. You hit your original ball off the tee, and it looks like it is in a shocking spot, so you choose to play a provisional, which you stripe down the…
Rule 19 covers your relief options for an unplayable ball. This allows you to choose which option to use – normally with one penalty stroke – to get out of a difficult situation anywhere on the course (except in a…
What are the options if you wish to take an unplayable from a bunker? Grant Moir covers this in Episode 12 of Rules from the Garden Read more on the Rules of Golf here:
SUBSCRIBE to GOLFRULES QUESTIONS Q. What are your options for your ball stuck in a tree? . . A. You could play it as it lies; or You could choose to take an unplayable for a penalty of one, by…
What to do with an unplayable ball? Grant Moir from The R&A Rules Team explains your options from his garden in Fife, Scotland. More on the Rules of Golf here:
Brad Martin shows you the relief options available under Rule 19-2 for when you find your ball in an unplayable position in the general area.