Golf Rules
Difference Between Red And Yellow Penalty Areas
We often get asked to explain the difference between red and yellow penalty areas. Here’s what one player asked about taking a drop near the putting green after he hit his ball into a yellow-staked penalty area. When the rules of golf substantially changed in 2019, the term “water hazard”
How to Hit Out of Fairway Bunkers
How To Hit Out Of Fairway Bunkers One of the fun benefits of being a golf blogger is getting to spend time playing golf with
Free Relief From a Dangerous Animal
Free Relief From a Dangerous Animal If you play golf in areas with dangerous animals like bears, alligators, or snakes, you’re going to want to hear
The Ultimate Girls Getaway
When’s The Last Time You Went On A Girls Trip? Since I’m a golf nut and have met so many wonderful friends who feel the
Teeing Area Rules
Trust me when I tell you that knowing the teeing area rules will help prevent penalties and confusion during your golf round. I have
When You Get The Call To Play In The Women’s Open
Brigitte Dunn graduated from SMU last weekend. Then last night her phone rang. The Qualifier Brigitte played a 36-hole qualifier at Canyon Creek Country Club
You Don’t Need To Be a Golf Pro To Learn The Rules
I’m not a golf professional, but simply a golf enthusiast who knows a bit more than the average bear about the rules. But I’m living proof that you don’t need to be a golf pro to learn the rules of golf.
Unplayable Lie In A Bunker
If you’ve heard that you can now take the ball out of the bunker if you feel your lie is unplayable, then you heard correctly. But there’s a bit more to it than that.
Girlfriends Golf Getaway: Palm Springs
Many of us have felt the need to seek warmth, and one spot that can be relied upon to offer sunshine for our shoulders is the Palm Desert area, locally referred to as “the desert”. This is exactly why I’m offering a quick Girlfriends Golf Getaway Palm Springs edition.
Defined Areas of the Course
It may seem silly to describe the areas of the course in a video, especially if you have already been playing for a while. However, in 2019 the new rules of golf contain quite a few new terms. Knowing the Defined Areas of The Course will help you understand which rules apply (or don’t apply) in certain areas of the course.
Taking Relief From a Cart Path
The procedures for taking relief from a cart path have changed a bit in 2019, but not just because you need to drop from knee-height.
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