Golf Rules
Read up on classic golf rules and discover the newest regulations with Golf Monthly - or simply settle a argument about the most obscure rules in the game.
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Rules of Golf: Practice On The Course
Generally, practice on the course is prohibited in competitions, but there are certain exceptions as GM's Jeremy Ellwood learns from The R&A's Shona McRae
By Jeremy Ellwood • Published
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What Is The Golf Rule If My Ball Gets Stuck Up A Tree?
We explain the options available to a player after a ball gets stuck up a tree.
By Sam Tremlett • Published
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New Golf Rules Explained: Searching For Your Ball
Ball search time has been reduced to three minutes plus there are a couple of other changes in this category
By Golf Monthly • Published
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Rules Of Golf: Out Of Bounds
When is your ball in or out of bounds, and what should you do? Find out here...
By Jeremy Ellwood • Published
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Rules: Identifying Your Golf Ball in the Rough
The R&A's Assistant Director Shona McRae explains what happens
By Golf Monthly • Published
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Beating slow play: be ready when it's your turn
By Jeremy Ellwood • Published
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Rules of Golf – Building a Stance
We illustrate the difference between taking your stance fairly and building it
By Jeremy Ellwood • Published
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Rules of Golf: Playing From The Wrong Tee
Find out how the Rules of Golf deal with playing from the wrong tee or outside the teeing ground
By Jeremy Ellwood • Published
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What Are Loose impediments In Golf?
Most golfers will have heard of the term, but what exactly are loose impediments in golf and what can you do with them? We explain all...
By Jeremy Ellwood • Published