Innocuously helping out another golfer or breaking a Rule of Golf? Backstopping is a much debated topic among tour pros. Here ...

Clarification 15.3/1 explains what to do: " When a player is moving their ball or ball-marker under Rule 15.3, it should be ...

In terms of height, the sky's the limit—literally—as there are no restrictions. You might need a super tall flag on a hole with a blind shot, though most courses use sticks that are either seven or ...

What do you do if your group mistakenly hits tee shots toward the wrong fairway? Can you re-tee without penalty? Rules Guy has the answer. The post Rules Guy: If you hit toward the wrong fairway, can ...

What do you do if your ball plugs in a bunker and taking your stance causes it to move? Rules Guy has the answer. The post Rules Guy: Taking my stance made my ball move in a bunker. What now? appeared ...

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 ...

There is a phrase in the Rules of Golf that is important to remember and apply when you can't see where your ball came to rest—it's "known or virtually certain." The phrase is the benchmark that must ...

In this video, Neil Tappin is joined by Golf Monthly's rule guru Jezz Ellwood to discuss 7 of the strangest rules incidents ...

At midday Sunday, Gene Riley found himself under a white tent at an elbow of a winding cart path stretching from the elevated clubhouse to the first tee at Cedar Creek Golf Course. The veteran rules ...