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It sounds like you accidentally bought hearing aids instead of earbuds.

Weird one this bare with me! 2nd time in a row at the range I’ve been irritated and 1st time I’ve ever experienced what I don’t know...

There's not a lot of difference in walking down and finding your ball has rolled into a penalty hazzard or rolled OOB. One lets you drop...

Phil's leads the history on holes that are right to left, which is understandable

The problem here is that on most courses the permanent markers are at the back of the tee, so the daily markers are always going to be...

Whilst this is the rule I do wonder how many times courses are set up shorter or longer than they're supposed to be...may be just to...

Another thing to take into account. When a course is rated (from yellow tees), I would have thought it would be from the back a most...

It is a bit surprising that the Golf GB&I (formerly CONGU) do not approve the use of this rule for acceptable scores for handicap. They...

Read the local rule and its preamble. It is all laid out there, eg, "The Local Rule is not appropriate for competitions limited to...

There's nothing wrong with the local rule, it makes sense on some courses and in some locations for non-elite events, particularly where...

I learn a lot from this forum. Mainly, No one is a slow golfer, it's always the other bloke. Everyone fixes pitch marks properly and...

If it happens 1:100 times and you have 100 players in a competition all playing 18 tee shots that's 18 times in a competition. It's...

This really only applies to a certain type of golfer. I see a lot of regular golfers who are short hitters but very straight. They do...

As I understand it, this local rule created by the R&A was motivated in an effort to avoid slow play. IMO, it should have been made a...