Rules of Golf

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1. Can an SBD be considered a man-made immovable object?

   By FlappyGilmore, May 31, 2018
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   • FlappyGilmore
   • May 31, 2018

3. Ball moves in backswing, penalty?

   By MacDutch, May 26, 2018
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   • Martyn W
   • May 27, 2018

4. LCP Change Between Rounds of Tournament Played on Two Courses

   By iacas, May 16, 2018
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   • bkuehn1952
   • May 21, 2018

5. Don't pick up that ball until you know what you’re going to do with it. 1 2

   By Asheville, May 1, 2018
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   • Asheville
   • May 10, 2018

6. New Rules for Video Call-Ins 1 2 3 4 18

   By iacas, December 11, 2017   

   • spectators
   • call-in
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   • iacas
   • May 8, 2018

7. Laying a club down to indicate line before a shot

   By Azlan, May 6, 2018
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   • Azlan
   • May 7, 2018

8. Motion for debate

   By Rulesman, April 5, 2018
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   • dennyjones
   • April 29, 2018

9. USGA Announces Local Rule for 18-2 on Putting Green 1 2 3 4 10

   By iacas, December 8, 2016   

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   • Asheville
   • April 29, 2018

10. Using back side of club 1 2

    By GJT, February 24, 2018
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    • Buckeyebowman
    • April 25, 2018

11. Loose impediments, when has a ball moved? 1 2

    By Moxley, April 3, 2018
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    • Moxley
    • April 23, 2018

12. Placing a marker behind the hole before putting

    By jgllghr, April 10, 2018   

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    • putting
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    • jgllghr
    • April 11, 2018

13. Flag stick hits ball

    By Papa Steve 55, March 24, 2018
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    • iacas
    • March 25, 2018

14. Golf Scores

    By Jeanne, March 18, 2018
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    • NEhomer
    • March 20, 2018

15. Mixed tee stableford

    By Tornado2018, March 17, 2018
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    • Tornado2018
    • March 19, 2018

16. Not holing out before teeing off next tee

    By Sheila Shaw, November 16, 2017
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    • DaveP043
    • March 15, 2018

17. Casual Water in a Bunker Question 1 2

    By Swindon, March 12, 2018
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    • iacas
    • March 13, 2018

18. USGA/R&A Introduce "Modernized" Rules 1 2 3 4 13

    By iacas, February 27, 2017   

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    • iacas
    • March 12, 2018

19. Re-Write the Anchored Putter Rule 1 2 3

    By iacas, January 29, 2018   

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    • putter
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      • belly putter
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    • Fourputt
    • March 8, 2018

20. What’s with all these stupid stakes? 1 2

    By GJT, February 26, 2018
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    • Buckeyebowman
    • March 7, 2018

21. Rules Situation: Ball Rests on Twig Over Hole 1 2 3 4 5

    By iacas, February 22, 2018   

    • loose impediment
    • hole
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    • Rulesman
    • March 2, 2018

22. required relief

    By Papa Steve 55, February 19, 2018
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    • Rulesman
    • February 24, 2018

23. Driver with Sliding Weights

    By jsgolfer, February 23, 2018
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    • iacas
    • February 23, 2018

24. Ball comes to rest under boards defining water hazard

    By scriper23, February 13, 2018
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    • Fourputt
    • February 14, 2018

25. Bunker Liner Rule Changed on PGA Tour

    By iacas, February 9, 2018   

    • bunker liner
    • rules
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      • rules
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    • 3 replies
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    • DeadMan
    • February 9, 2018

26. JB Holmes - "Undue Delay"? 1 2 3 4 6

    By tdiii, January 30, 2018
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    • AlDena
    • February 9, 2018