Rules of Golf

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1. Lost Ball Rule is Stupid 1 2 3 4 25

   By Duff McGee, August 3, 2015
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   • denkea
   • July 25, 2019

3. Putt Hits Ball Wedged in Hole

   By Cantankerish, July 8, 2019
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   • Cantankerish
   • July 24, 2019

4. Ball Lands in Moving Cart and Eventually Falls Out

   By bones75, July 18, 2019
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   • iacas
   • July 19, 2019

5. Post the score?

   By ghalfaire, July 2, 2019
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   • DaveP043
   • July 18, 2019

6. The flag in rule and cup setup by the course?

   By WildTurkey, July 7, 2019
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   • David in FL
   • July 15, 2019

7. Establishing Handicap - Holes Not Played or Not Played Under The Rules of Golf

   By humblepeasant, June 19, 2019
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   • humblepeasant
   • June 20, 2019

8. Hole Shortened Due to Maintenance

   By humblepeasant, June 10, 2019
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   • chilepepper
   • June 11, 2019

9. Flooded Bunker Question from Today's Round

   By gbogey, June 8, 2019
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   • Asheville
   • June 10, 2019

10. Red Penalty Area Behind Green, and No Drop Zone

    By BrendanR, June 6, 2019   

    • penalty area
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    • Rulesman
    • June 8, 2019

11. Provisional ball lost, but first one was found.

    By Rrav, April 28, 2019
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    • iacas
    • June 7, 2019

12. Best Rules Guide for New Golfer

    By The Flush, June 6, 2019
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    • Shindig
    • June 7, 2019

13. Two Ruling Questions from Today's Round 1 2

    By gbogey, May 24, 2019
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    • DaveP043
    • June 3, 2019

14. #11 at Muirfield Village

    By sjduffers, June 2, 2019
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    • sjduffers
    • June 3, 2019

15. Searching for a Lost Ball

    By klineka, May 31, 2019
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    • bkuehn1952
    • June 1, 2019

16. LET Players with Buggy From Hole 9 to 10

    By MacDutch, May 17, 2019
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    • Golfingdad
    • May 29, 2019

17. Rules on Golf Club Grips - Is It Legal to Use a Tennis Overgrip or Grip?

    By Rodoalo, May 25, 2019   

    • golf
    • grips
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      • grips
      • tennis
      • overgrip
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    • Vinsk
    • May 25, 2019

18. Elevation Measuring Device - Did They Get This Rule Wrong? 1 2

    By jshots, March 24, 2019
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    • Fourputt
    • May 18, 2019

19. Drop Area or Stroke and Distance?

    By Daslamminman, March 28, 2019   

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    • penalty
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      • penalty
      • oob
    • 17 replies
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    • Daslamminman
    • May 13, 2019

20. Flagstick In/Out Causing Delays 1 2 3 4

    By xrayvizhen, April 9, 2019
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    • Shindig
    • May 10, 2019

21. Embedded Ball Relief Question 1 2 3 4

    By JDgolf, April 18, 2019
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    • iacas
    • April 22, 2019

22. Armlock putter shaft bend legal?

    By Mongoonlypawn, April 12, 2019
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    • DrvFrShow
    • April 21, 2019

23. Player Misses the Ball and It Falls Off the Tee

    By reyram, April 17, 2019
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    • Pretzel
    • April 19, 2019

24. A Ball Is Lodged in a Tree Branch Beyond the Reach of a Club

    By hoselpalooza, April 10, 2019
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    • hoselpalooza
    • April 18, 2019

25. Clarifications - Updated April 9, 2019

    By Rulesman, April 10, 2019
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    • RemyM
    • April 10, 2019

26. Gopher Tortoise hole

    By Keysbear152, April 8, 2019
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    • Keysbear152
    • April 8, 2019