Why you don’t hear or see ‘All Square’ any longer in golf match play, instead hear ‘tied’

In match-play golf, when a match is even, we’ve said forever that the match is “All Square.” However, with the new Rules of Golf introduced in 2019, the term “All Square” has been removed from match-play vocabulary. From here on out, when a match-play golf contest is even, we’re now supposed to use the more […]
Bubba Watson, LIV’s Bubba Watson, says that golf is at an all-time high. Let’s not mess with it.

Bubba Watson wants to know why is it when someone shoots 10-under three straight days “we get mad.”
After his ball became stuck in a tree at Dubai Desert Classic, Patrick Reed was embroiled in a rules dispute

Patrick Reed finds himself involved in another golf rules controversy after his ball got stuck in a tree during Sunday’s third round of the 2023 Dubai Desert Classic. With Rory McIlroy playing in the group directly behind his, Reed’s tee shot on the 17th hole wound up stuck in a tree. The ball was not […]
We’re all better because the Rules of Golf have changed to include the Rickie Fowler Rule.

Back at the 2019 Waste Management Phoenix Open, Rickie Fowler faced one of the great indignities a golfer could ever experience — and it was all because of the Rules of Golf. In the final round of a tournament Fowler desperately wanted to win — and was his last PGA Tour win to this point […]
Alana Uriell was disqualified from the LPGA Q-Series due to signing an incorrect scorecard

LPGA Q-Series was especially brutal for Alana Uriell.
Mark Hubbard DQs, after he “knowingly added 15th clubs” and used them at Cadence Bank Houston Open

This is something you don’t see every day.
R&A and USGA announce changes in Rules of Golf for 2023

Set to take effect Jan. 1, 2023, the USGA and the R&A want to make the rules more inclusive and sustainable.
How big is the hole and the golf ball?

Sometimes the golf ball doesn’t look like it can ever fit in a golf hole. And sometimes the golf hole looks so big that you’ll never miss. So, what size is the golf ball and golf hole? What size is the golf ball allowed by the Rules of Golf? The legal size of the golf […]