The Rules of Golf are tricky! Thankfully, we’ve got the guru. Our Rules Guy knows the book front to back. Got a question? He’s got all the answers. Due to rain, our club decided to use preferred lies ...

The Rules of Golf are tricky! Thankfully, we’ve got the guru. Our Rules Guy knows the book front to back. Got a question? He’s got all the answers. A friend’s drive comes to rest on a paved cart path.

You've probably seen golf tournaments on TV where a player opts to hit a shot off a paved cart path or has to stand on the cement because the lie is better than if the golfer took relief from the ...

Do you have to drop away from a cart path, or can you have a go if you think that’s the most practical option?

Ask golfers how the Rules of Golf impact their round, and almost all will say that they add strokes to their score. It’s not an unreasonable perspective. We are conditioned, especially in sports, to ...

Not everything in the Rules of Golf should be thought of as a negative or hindrance to your round. In fact, a little research in what you can and can't do will often result in you thinking you just ...

Did you know the USGA Rules team fields nearly 20,000 questions a year from golfers via phone, email, and the USGA Rules of Golf mobile app? The “hotline” is free and open to anyone, and we allow ...