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If you take a practice swing that rips hanging moss off a tree, do you have to take a penalty stroke? Rules Guy has the answer. The post Rules Guy: My practice swing ripped hanging moss off a tree. That a penalty? appeared first on Golf. If you take a practice swing that rips hanging…

Is it permissible for your playing partner to smooth the sand of a bunker you’re in? Rules Guy has the answer. The post Rules Guy: Is it legal for my partner to smooth the sand in my bunker? appeared first on Golf. Is it permissible for your playing partner to smooth the sand of a…

Is it a penalty to push down on the grass behind the ball with your club at address? Rules Guy has the answer. The post Rules Guy: I noticed a player pushing down on the grass behind their ball before hitting. Is this legal? appeared first on Golf. Is it a penalty to push down…

The USGA has been producing Rules of Golf explainer videos. One, in particular, became a social-media sensation. The post How this little-known golf rule became a social-media hit appeared first on Golf. The USGA has been producing Rules of Golf explainer videos. One, in particular, became a social-media sensation. The post How this little-known golf…

Like many things in golf, marking your ball is a simple practice. But even experienced players often get it wrong. The post How to mark your golf ball correctly on the green, and how to mess it up appeared first on Golf. Like many things in golf, marking your ball is a simple practice. But…