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    rulie replied to the thread Playing golf in Osaka, Japan.
    Both of the above are true. Also, you will have a caddie assigned to you, no choices. Often it’s like a hotel or resort, you check in at...
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    Are you asking about "mixed" events, where men and women compete against each other, or asking about separate men's events and women's...
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    Always try to put the result of this stroke into the best position for my next stroke. For example, if I can't reach the green on a...
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    rulie replied to the thread Laughter - the best medicine.
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    rulie replied to the thread Fairway mats.
    Hopefully you're not posting scores while using these? Imo, the purpose of the "pile going across" mat wouldn't be within the Rules.
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    rulie replied to the thread Fairway mats.
    But, the goal of the mats is to protect the course condition. At some point, they may provide an advantage to some players, others not...
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    rulie reacted to Steven Rules's post in the thread Greensomes wrong ball with Like Like.
    Detailed rules for Greensomes are not provided to this level of granularity in the Rules of Golf, although there is some conceptual...
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    rulie replied to the thread Keegan Bradley and referee.
    I guess it shows, again, that most golf journalists are not always Rules savvy and don't go outside their box to seek useful guidance!
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    rulie replied to the thread Bag set up.
    As someone suggested above, "gapping" should be done on distance, not degrees of loft. It's field work, not office work!
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    rulie replied to the thread Things That Gladden The Heart.
    Same happened in wife's car - her sunglasses in that holder above the rear view mirror!
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    I remember being at a friend's house for dinner one night. They live on the 4th fairway of our course. We went out and played a few...
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    rulie replied to the thread PCC for 2 rounds/single day.
    Seems that would only be for competitions where the Committee enters the scores? We do not indicate what time of day we played when...
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    rulie replied to the thread Ryder Cup 2025 - All matters.
    From an American Journalist, B&B POV: No one will ever say that the 2025 Ryder Cup wasn’t epic. The Euros emasculated the Americans...
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    rulie replied to the thread PCC for 2 rounds/single day.
    I play 60-100 rounds a year, mainly at my home club. There hasn't been a PCC adjustment on my scoring record for at least three years.
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    rulie replied to the thread Balls.
    Here's what it said in 2012. I doubt that the "traditional and customary form and make" would have prevented construction which...
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