by MaryJean Kidd | Aug 9, 2020 | Rules Corner |
Written by Joyce McCann – 18ers Rules Chair A loose impediment is defined as: “any unattached natural object,” a very broad definition. Thus, many things qualify as loose impediments, such as sticks, leaves, branches, stones. Movable obstructions are defined as...
by MaryJean Kidd | May 11, 2020 | Rules Corner |
Rules we might need as we emerge from lockdown From the 18er Rules Committee After 2-months away from golf, it appears that very soon we may be able to get back out there on the golf course along with our clubs instead of, or more likely in addition to, our dogs!...
by MaryJean Kidd | May 29, 2019 | Rules Corner |
by Joyce McCann, 18ers Rules Chair. Procedures for resolving Rules issues during a stroke play round (Rule 20.1c) are different than in match play (Rule 20.1b). In stroke play, you are playing against the entire field, whereas in match play you are only playing...
by MaryJean Kidd | May 22, 2019 | Rules Corner |
by Joyce McCann, 18ers Rules Chair. The official tournament season has begun at Rossmoor. Inevitably, situations arise when there is uncertainty or disagreement about how to apply the Rules in a particular situation. Fortunately, the Rules include specific procedures...
by MaryJean Kidd | Mar 23, 2019 | Rules Corner |
by Joyce McCann, 18ers Rules Chair. East Bay Team Play (EBTP) is beginning in March. The game we play in EBTP is called “Four-Ball” (Rule 23). This term is pretty vague, but Four-Ball means that two partners compete together as a side, with each partner playing her...
by MaryJean Kidd | Mar 4, 2019 | Rules Corner |
by Joyce McCann – 18ers Rules Chair A sliced tee-shot on the fifth hole on the Dollar course often lands around the corner in a place that can’t be seen from the teeing area. The ball may either be in the rough difficult to find or possibly OB. Under the old...
