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The USGA And The R&A Release Clarifications to Rule 10.2b(4): Restriction on Caddie Standing Behind Player

By wsga

Posted on Feb 6, 2019

The USGA and The R&A have provided two clarifications to Rule 10.2b(4) regarding restrictions on caddies standing behind players, which take effect immediately. (more…)

Category: Championship News

Tags: David Rickman, R&A, Rules of Golf, Thomas Pagel, USGA

USGA and R&A finalize limits on use of green-reading materials

By wsga

Posted on Oct 15, 2018

The USGA and R&A have published the finalized interpretation on the use of green-reading materials in golf, which take effect on Jan. 1, 2019. (more…)

Category: Championship News

Tags: David Rickman, R&A, Rules of Golf, Thomas Pagel, USGA

Golf's modernized Rules and new Player's Edition published

By wsga

Posted on Sep 12, 2018

Golf’s new Rules have been published by the USGA and The R&A ahead of their effective date of January 1, 2019. (more…)

Category: Championship News, WA Golf News

Tags: Championship News, David Rickman, R&A, Rules of Golf, Thomas Pagel, USGA

Golf's Modernized Rules Released

By wsga

Posted on Mar 12, 2018

The United States Golf Association and The Royal & Ancient have unveiled the new Rules of Golf, to be implemented January 1, 2019. (more…)

Category: Championship News

Tags: Championship News, David Rickman, R&A, Rules of Golf, Thomas Pagel, USGA

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