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Local Rules of Golf

Local Rules of Golf
Local Rules of  Golf for THE GAME Lift-Clean-Place in the fairway only, through the end of November. The course seems to be unusually wet so you may lift, clean and place your ball if you are in the fairway. You may NOT touch a ball in the rough or in a hazard. Adjust placing your…
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Getting Out of Greenside Bunkers

Getting Out of Greenside Bunkers
Being successful out of the sand depends on three things: correct setup proper technique consistent point of entry You should use a sand wedge when playing short sand shots around the green. A sand wedge may vary from 55 to 58 degrees of loft with 8 to 12 degrees of bounce. I personally prefer a…
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USGA Rules of Golf

USGA Rules of Golf
Beginning in 2012, the U.S. Golf Association and R&A started a process to modernize the Rules of the Golf and make the rules easier to understand and apply while making the game more attractive and accessible for newcomers. The two governing bodies released the new Rules of Golf, which are set to debut on Jan.…
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25 Easy Ways to Speed Up Play

25 Easy Ways to Speed Up Play
This certainly doesn't apply to you . . . you're the fastest golfer you know, right? Right. Anyway, maybe you can still review this list of helpful tips for how to shave time off a round and, perhaps, pass it on to golfers who could really use it. Just a thought . . . Play…
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