Posts by ghalfaire

I believes this would violate Rule 14-3, Artificial Devices.  You can use whatever you choose in practice to help develop rhythm, but no music in a stipulated Round.  There are some folks on the rules section of this forum...

Quote: Originally Posted by David in FL  Nonsense. David's first rule of golf.... There's absolutely nothing wrong with your golf game that can't be cured by your checkbook! As long as you use the checkbook to...

I think a lot, maybe most, players play better during tournaments than just playing with the buddies during the week.  Probably not much better, but better, maybe a half stoke or so.  I admit however that there are...

I play about half of my rounds on Public courses and most of those on Municipal courses.  Depending on what you define as slow play, I think it is anything over four hours, there is rarely a problem with the pace of play.  ...

I don't know about the Tiger thing but Johnny Miller was one of the best if not the best iron player in modern times.  I think his final round of 63 in the "73" US Open record still stands (I tried to confirm this is still the...

I do my best to always play by the rules but have made mistakes at times due to ignorance on my part.  I also have to admit that when the course is very crowded and I can't find my ball or find it OB, I'll drop one near there and...

I've seen some bad behavior on the course but never have seen anyone take a chunk out of a green.  Not sure what I would do if it was on purpose.  I have seen some damage to the course from ignorance and I tell the offender,...

I carry a rules book, hit provisional ball when in doubt about finding my ball in bounds or just finding my ball, and I play by the rules almost all the time.  But I admit upon rare occasion when I'm sure I'll find my ball and it...

I wear short down to about 60 F and can handle 55 F if it is sunny out.  But I use sun block every time I play on all exposed skin.  

Quote: Originally Posted by Fourputt    Explain how you apply an individual handicap in a scramble?    See if you can figure it out without looking at my answer. At my club they add the two...