How Women’s Golf Changed My Life
My Story: How women’s golf changed my life.
Read moreAugust 21, 2016
Grounding Your Club in the Bunker
Grounding Your Club in the Bunker Did you know that you ARE permitted to “strike the sand in frustration or anger”? Sergio Garcia was not disqualified for pounding his club into the bunker repeatedly in frustration because it is, in…
Read moreFebruary 14, 2019
No Setting Down Object to Help In Taking Stance
One of the new rules is that you cannot set down an object to help in taking your stance. Did you know that you can’t set down the club or any other object to help in taking your stance? Rule…
Read moreJanuary 10, 2019
Ball Wedged Against Flagstick
What do you do when your ball is wedged against the flagstick? What is considered holed?
Read moreJanuary 10, 2019
Accidentally Move Your Ball On the Green
What was previously just a local rule at some courses is now an official rule in 2019. There is no penalty if you accidentally move your ball on the green. Period. Whew! Rule 13 covers everything that happens on the…
Read moreJanuary 5, 2019
Can I Share Clubs With My Partner?
Can I share clubs with my partner in a best ball format? I often have ladies ask me if they can share clubs with their partner in order to save time in a best ball or scramble. I think 99%…
Read moreJanuary 3, 2019
Repair Damage on Putting Green
You may repair damage to the putting green, but cannot repair normal wear and tear
Read moreDecember 27, 2018
Equitable Stroke Control
What Does It Mean to X Out Of a Hole? So many newer golfers are given false information about what it means to X out of a hole. What Does It Mean? You hear golfers say, “I’m going to X…
Read moreDecember 17, 2018
Why You Shouldn’t Buy In To The Holiday Hype
So the next time you open your phone or computer and see what appears to be the “party of the century” that you weren’t invited to, trust me, it’s probably not all that fun, and you should be home working on your list of New Year’s resolutions anyway.
Read moreDecember 12, 2018
Accidental Double Hit
Accidental Double Hit is No Longer a Penalty! One of the changes that I’m really happy about is Rule 10.1 – an accidental double hit is no longer a penalty! If you accidentally double hit your ball (which can happen…
Read moreDecember 10, 2018
Free Relief From a Dangerous Animal
Free Relief From a Dangerous Animal Rule 16 provides relief from a dangerous animal. Dangerous Animal Conditions are considered Abnormal Course Conditions. Watch the bear video below for details. If you play golf in areas with dangerous animals like bears, alligators,…
Read moreDecember 1, 2018
