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 in Richardson, Texas just three weeks ago. With four birdies in the last five regulation holes, she ended up in a sudden-death playoff as night began to fall. She remembers […]
How To Mark Your Golf Ball On The Green
Knowing how to properly mark your golf ball on the green can prevent you from getting called on a penalty in your next golf round. Here’s all you need to know.
Continue readingA Little Style On The Course
Not only is GGBlue’s color to die for, but the fabric is breathable and exceptionally comfortable. In San Diego we often have warm weather, and I love that this fabric is moisture wicking.
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Repairing Spike Marks On Putting Green 2019 Golf Rules
View this post on Instagram I’m soooo eager for January 1st to roll around. That’s when we can start repairing damage to the greens before we putt. ⛳️ Rule 13 includes allowing you to repair DAMAGE to the green caused by pitch marks, spike marks, and even damage to the actual cup (that’s HUGE NEWS)
Continue readingBall In Motion Accidentally Hits a Person or Outside Influence
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bp8md6DlOeo/ Rule 11 Ball In Motion Accidentally Hits a Person or Outside Influence According to rule 11, when a ball in motion accidentally hits a person or Outside Influence*, no problem no penalty. This includes any person, yourself, animal, or equipment. You would play the ball as it lies. There is an exception on the […]
Advice from Caddies 2019
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bp6OC8fFIZh/ Getting Advice from Caddies Rule 10.2b(4) contains new restrictions when getting assistance from caddies. Have you ever seen an LPGA event on TV where a caddie has stood behind a player to line her up on the tee box so she knows exactly what direction she should be hitting? Well, that is now a […]
How To Take Free Relief From a Cart Path
How To Tend The Flagstick On The Green
How To Tend The Flagstick On The Green I’m all about golf etiquette and especially pace-of-play, so knowing where you should stand, what you should say, and how to tend the flagstick on the green is important! We’ve played with people who don’t pay attention and walk away without even considering where everyone lies on […]
Are You A Sandbagger?
Are You A Sandbagger? We all joke about being sandbaggers, but how do you know if you are a sandbagger? What Is Sandbagging? Sandbagging is when you intentionally play below your potential so that you increase your handicap to make it easier for you to win in the future. You’ve seen it before, golfers who […]