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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Is It Possible To Simplify The Rules Of Golf?
Some golfers think the Rules of Golf are too complicated but would it really be possible to simplify them to any great degree?
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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7 Recent Rules Changes That Will Save You Shots
We outline the seven situations on the course where relatively recent changes to the Rules of Golf will save you a crucial shot or two
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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Can You Use A Caddie In A Club Competition?
If you're considering getting yourself a caddie prior to your club comp this weekend, here's what you should know
By Michael Weston Published
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6 Biggest Changes From The 2024 World Handicap System Revisions
We highlight and discuss some of the biggest changes to the WHS from 2024 as The R&A and USGA seek to further strengthen our handicap system
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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What Is A Nett Score In Golf?
Nett scores in golf come into play in terms of both your overall total, and also your hole-by hole scores, particularly in a Stableford...
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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Golf’s Winter Rules Explained: What And Why
Golf's winter rules explained, where preferred lies are allowed on closely mown areas
By Neil Tappin Last updated
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Should You Be Able To Blob A Hole In A Medal?
One nightmare hole can ruin a medal round so is there any way you might be able to blob a hole in a medal and still be able to compete?
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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What Does Ready Golf Mean?
We look into the concept of 'ready golf' and discuss what is meant by the term and if it really can help with pace of play
By Jeremy Ellwood Last updated
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Match Play Golf Rules Explained
We explain the basic match play golf rules and some of the ways in which they differ from the rules for stroke play golf...
By Jeremy Ellwood Last updated