Golf Talk Seattle: April 13, 2019
Now on the number one tee, Golf Talk Seattle! In this edition, Josh Kerns visits with: (more…)
Tag: rules of golf
The USGA and The R&A Release Clarification to Rule 4.1b
The USGA and The R&A have provided a clarification that introduces a Local Rule (more…)
USGA Statement Regarding Amateur Status of Highly Ranked Golfer Lucy Li
The USGA Amateur Status Committee has ruled that amateur golfer Lucy Li breached Rule 6-2 of the Rules of Amateur Status (more…)
The USGA And The R&A Release Clarifications to Rule 10.2b(4): Restriction on Caddie Standing Behind Player
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…)
Rules of Golf – Equipment
By now you’ve probably heard, the new Rules of Golf are in effect. (more…)
USGA and R&A finalize limits on use of green-reading materials
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…)
Golf's modernized Rules and new Player's Edition published
Golf’s new Rules have been published by the USGA and The R&A ahead of their effective date of January 1, 2019. (more…)
USGA and R&A announce plans to limit use of green-reading materials beginning in 2019
The USGA and The R&A are proposing regulations regarding the use of green-reading materials, reaffirming the need for a player to read greens based on their own judgment (more…)
USGA's official statement on ruling of Phil Mickelson during third round of U.S. Open
There appears to be some continued uncertainty about the basis of the ruling with Phil Mickelson during the third round of the 118th U.S. Open (more…)
New Golf Rules are Player-Friendly
by Rob Lundgren Player-friendly. Modern. Sensible. These are the most common responses one hears (more…)