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Golf Rules

What Is A Provisional Ball In Golf?

March 30, 2023 by Ray Dingledine

A provisional ball in golf can save you time and steps, but when can this rule be used? The rules of golf can be tricky, but we are here to simplify them. Below we explain everything you need to know about a provisional ball in golf! There is no time like the present – let’s … Read more

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Golf Rules: The Unplayable Lie Rule – You Must Know Your Options!

March 30, 2023 by Ray Dingledine

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Golf Rules: The Accidental Double Hit In Golf + What To Do When It Happens

March 30, 2023 by Ray Dingledine

Strange things happen on the golf course. Your ball can get stuck in a tree or end up next to a dangerous animal. The good news is that the rules of golf cover it all. Today we are going to focus on the accidental double hit in golf. It is hard to believe it ever … Read more

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Golf Rules: When Do You Get Free Relief In Golf? (A Free Drop)

March 30, 2023 by Ray Dingledine

Knowledge is power and understanding the rules of golf can help you shoot lower scores. The most important rule to know is when you get free relief in golf. A free drop can be the difference between a birdie and a double bogey. Just to be clear, free relief in golf means that you get … Read more

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Golf Rules: What To Do If You Play The Wrong Ball In Golf

February 22, 2023 by Ray Dingledine

It is a terrible feeling. You tee off with a Titleist AVX, but when you mark your ball on the green you see a Callaway Chrome Soft. It isn’t a magic trick. This is what happens when you play the wrong ball in golf. It is easy to make mistakes when you play golf. Duck … Read more

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Golf Rules: How To Handle A Lost Ball In Golf

February 21, 2023 by Ray Dingledine

The rules of golf can be complicated, but you can learn them. You don’t need to be intimidated, we can help! Today we are going to take a look at how to handle a lost ball in golf. How you put a new ball in play and how it impacts your scorecard. Learning how to … Read more

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