Rules Guy: When playing preferred lies, can you adjust the ball’s position after placing it?
When playing preferred lies, is it permissible to adjust the position of your ball after placing it? Rules Guy has the answer.
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Rules Guy: When tamping down the grass, how many times is too many?
Is there guidance about how many times a player can tamp down grass before making a stroke? Rules Guy has the answer.
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‘Wasn’t trying to do anything like cheating’: Wyndham Clark denies rules wrongdoing
Wyndham Clark on the rules controversy at the Arnold Palmer Invitational? “I wasn’t trying to do anything like cheating.”
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Rules Guy: Is it legal to help a partner line up a putt in a better-ball tournament?
Is it permissible to help a playing partner line up putts during while playing a better-ball tournament? Rules Guy has the answer.
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Denied relief, major winner uses another rule — and swings through fence
Denied relief during the first round of the Cognizant Classic, major winner Justin Rose used another rule — and swung through a fence.
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Two similar shots. Two completely different rulings. Here’s why
The Rules of Golf leave a lot up for interpretation, which was on full display last week at the Mexico Open.
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Rules Guy: Is it illegal to putt while standing on the opposite side of the hole?
Is it permissible to straddle your putt from the opposite side of the hole and make a stroke? Rules Guy has the answer.
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Was Jordan Spieth’s rules DQ justified? Or just silly? Some thoughts
Was Jordan Spieth’s rules DQ after the second round of the Genesis Invitational justified? Or just silly? Here are some thoughts.
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Justin Thomas denied rules relief. Then risks ‘something very bad happening’
Justin Thomas is denied rules relief during the first round of the Genesis Invitational. Then he risks “something very bad happening.”
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Rules Guy: Can a ball be marked without the player’s permission?
What do you do if a playing partner marks your ball and replaces it without asking for permission? Rules Guy has the answer.
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