Recent content by softhands

Hi everyone. Thanks for confiming the rule. I thought that was the case. Yep I won the match after claiming the shot. The funny thing was we both pared the hole. Hence the question. There's nothing worse than thinking you have won dishonestly. What makes it even beter, on the 16th I...

During a singles match I had to play an extra hole. Because the game was tied on the 18th. The extra hole was the first where I received a shot, on the opponent, during the first time round. However, during the next time round it Was suggested that I should not receive the extra shot. Is this...

Is the golf satnav on thd iPhone legal. The R&A say, it's legal to use this type of technology. But the device must be unable to measure windspeed or temperature. Even if the capability is disabled. The iPhone can measure windspeed and temperature so that must make all the golf apps illegal.

Playing in a comp at the weekend and this happened. A fellow competitor marked his ball on the green and then removed his marker leaving his ball ready to put. He never addressed the ball but dropped his club by accident and his ball moved. Got the ruling from the pro prior to signing the card...