Rules of Golf: Playing from a hazard
The rules of golf can be confusing.
A few months ago, The Golf Show on FoxSports aired this little snippet looking at playing a shot from a hazard and what exactly you can touch with you club. Take...
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Rules of Golf: The Teeing Ground
During a weekend round of golf at Murrumbidgee Golf Course in Canberra I spotted the placement of these tee markers. The two markers defining the teeing ground were separated by about 30 metres. Between them lay two tee boxes, a cart path and a garden ...
Rules of Golf: Unplayable Lie
A golfer drives his ball into the trees and decides to hit a provisional ball in case the first cannot be found. The first ball is eventually found within the five minutes allowed for searching but it is in such a bad lie that it is deemed unplayable b...
Things you CAN do on a golf course
Barry Rhodes is a golf rules guru. No question. In March 2008, Barry became the first person to achieve a 100% correct mark on the public Advanced Rules of Golf Course examination, run by the PGA in their headquarters at The Belfry, West Midlands, UK.W...
Golf Rules: Red and yellow stakes
This one comes up so many times it would be rude not to address it on Aussie Golfer. Water hazards are defined by either red or yellow stakes. What is the difference?Firstly, yellow stakes define a "water hazard" and red stakes define a "lateral water ...
