The Rules of Golf get specific about what constitutes a stroke, and that comes into play in just this situation ...

NCG's Matt Chivers is tired of having the rules of golf explained to him when a incident with the game's laws occurs on tour.

In this video, Neil Tappin is joined by Golf Monthly Rules Guru Jezz Ellwood to discuss why the rules of golf are so ...

Learn exactly what GUR stands for in golf, including why aeration holes don't count but bird nests do, according to Golf ...

Whether you're new to the game or have been playing it for years, you've probably experienced the deflating feeling of hitting a great drive that splits the fairway only to find once you’ve gotten to ...

Here's a golf rule you might not know that comes into play on nearly every hole of every round: You can mark your ball on a ...

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A round must be played by the Rules of Golf to be acceptable for handicap purposes, subject to the following: (i) Organized Competitions. In a situation where a player is disqualified from a ...

There are tons of different golf rules out there, many of which can be confusing AF for any level of player, not just beginner golfers. From the most absurd, like the Water Bottle Rule, to the most ...

The USGA has launched the pilot phase of Rules AI, a tool that gives golfers an easy way to find accurate answers to their rules questions. The post AI can now answer your golf-rules questions - with ...