Recent content by bigG111

Of all golfers out there, what is the proportion of them who know every rule inside out - I would bet its much lower than 1%. Even those who think they are rule savvy will come across a situation which has ambiguity. IMHO there is not enough common sense applied on the Golf course.

Also lets say a foursome are playing in a comp and a player seeks guidance on a rule but noone in the group knows - clearly there is no time to start digging through the complex rules in this case due to delays however after the round in the clubhouse it transpires that a breach had occured even...

What would happen if one of the Driver weights came loose during a round or even came flying off after a shot - the act of taking a shot would effectively move the weight and would therefore classify as an adjustment (if sticking by the rule) what would the ruling here be ?

My mate got disqualified in a stableford competition for adjusting his club on the 17th tee before a member pointed out to him that it was illegal. As he was unaware of this rule he immediately replaced the adjustment back to what it was before the tee off stroke was played and was witnessed by...