Golf is based on two fundamental principles: play the ball as it lies and play the course as you find it, although certain ...

This fall, should you be playing golf, and should you stray left, right, long or short, and should your ball find cover under fallen foliage, and should you fail in your search for it, despite knowing ...

As golf courses have become more eco-friendly, there is a good chance you'll soon encounter, if you haven't already, an area marked as a "no-play zone." The term was added to cover a number of marked ...

One of the biggest changes to the Rules of Golf, perhaps since the death of the stymie, awaits in the not-too-distant future. The USGA and R&A are implementing new procedures for testing golf balls ...

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The following scene happens every October. The names may or may not be changed in order to protect the individuals. "During play of the [specify hole number], any ground with temporary accumulations ...

When the Rules of Golf was updated in 2019, the USGA and R&A aimed to improve it in a manner in which they covered all aspects of the game while being as clear and succinct as possible. Yet, avid ...

Augusta National Golf Club has several rules for its golfers and patrons, both stated and unwritten. Arizona State University men’s golf coach Matt Thurmond learned about one of those rules the hard ...

At the Derek Jeter Invitational at Baha Mar in the Bahamas this week, Ja Rule was teeing off when he hit a line drive towards ...