by Laura Kim | Nov 1, 2021 | Rules Corner |
WHAT IS A REFERENCE POINT AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? Written by Joyce McCann, Rules Chair It is rare that a round of golf doesn’t include taking relief from something using a procedure that involves dropping a ball. In every case, whether it is penalty or free relief,...
by Laura Kim | Oct 5, 2021 | Rules Corner |
RULE OF THE MONTH FOR OCTOBER 2021 Written by Joyce McCann, 18er Rules Chair What do the Rules say about practicing on the course before and during a round? Have you ever wished you could practice a little on the course before you start your round? And, during the...
by MaryJean Kidd | Sep 9, 2021 | Rules Corner |
RULE OF THE MONTH FOR SEPTEMBER 2021 If Your Ball Moves, What Do You Do – It Depends! This happens to all of us. We are in the process of setting up for a shot, taking a practice swing, waggling our club, or whatever our pre-shot routine is, and in the process we...
by Laura Kim | Aug 8, 2021 | Rules Corner |
RULE OF THE MONTH FOR AUGUST 2021 Written by Joyce McCann, 18ers Rules Chair Pace of Play aka Giddy-up Y’all Frequently when we go out to play golf on a beautiful sunny morning, we find ourselves spending far too much time waiting on slow players ahead of us, or...
by Laura Kim | Jul 1, 2021 | Rules Corner |
2021-0710_2_Rules every 18er should know 2023-0226_Updated to reflect the new 2023 Back on the Line Rule (17.1d) RULE OF THE MONTH FOR JULY 2021 by Joyce McCann, 18ers Rules Chair If Your Ball Goes Into A Penalty Area, What Do You Do? Penalty Areas are usually marked...
by Laura Kim | Jun 1, 2021 | Rules Corner |
RULE OF THE MONTH FOR JUNE 2021. Written by Joyce McCann, 18ers Rules Chair. If you can’t find your ball, what are your options? The most common situation is that you slice or hook your shot, and it heads toward the rough, or worse. You search for 3 minutes, but...