Water does not have to be a problem! I just returned from a three day golf vacation to Amelia Island Plantation where this topic: How to hit your golf shot over the water was a key issue. Like many golf courses in Florida, the three courses we played; Ocean Links, Oak Marsh and The Club…
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Water Hazard Golf: What’s The Rule When Your Ball Swims?
What’s the rule when your golf ball not only takes a dip in the pool but actually swims a full lap? I was playing a friendly game of golf yesterday, when my ball did just that. The course is a family run 9 hole par 3 on a property that had once been a small…
Playing By The Rules Of Golf And Why Ignorance Will Get You Nowhere
Want to take this game of golf seriously? Then you have to learn a few basic rules. I’m talking about the official rules of golf published by the USGA (United States Golf Association), not the local rules of a particular golf course. Those local rules are important too, but they often change depending on the…