This Local Rule is usually put into effect for the entire golf course, but a Committee could decide to limit it to just one or multiple specific holes. One of the main benefits of this Local Rule is ...

Purpose of Rule: Rule 21 covers four other forms of individual play, including three forms of stroke play where scoring is different than in regular stroke play: Stableford (scoring by points awarded ...

Rule 3.2b in the Rules of Golf covers concessions in match play, and first lets it be known that you can concede the next stroke or next hole at your discretion. However, "a concession is final ...

NASSAU, Bahamas – Collin Morikawa was assessed a two-shot penalty for violating local model rule G-11, which restricts the use of green-reading material, on the fourth hole of the third round of ...

The USGA and R&A prohibited any anchored golf stroke in 2016. Here's what you need to know to be certain that you—or those you're playing against—are following the rules ...

But read the rule book, and under Rule 10.1, you’ll see the “stroke” defined as the following: A stroke is made by fairly striking at a ball with the head of a club.

Golf's two governing bodies outlawed the anchored putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions, approving a new rule that starts in 2016 and urging the PGA Tour to follow along so ...

USGA, R&A say rule change has nothing to do with the long or belly putters currently in use. ... Golf’s rule makers ban anchored stroke in 2016. Globe and Mail Update. Published November 28, 2012.

Rule 3.2b in the Rules of Golf covers concessions in match play, and first lets it be known that you can concede the next stroke or next hole at your discretion. However, "a concession is final ...