AUGUSTA, Ga. — This is the 88th Masters and there are 89 players in it, here at its start. A smaller number will play on the weekend. After each round, representing hundreds of rounds and thousands of ...

When the Rules of Golf was updated in 2019, the USGA and R&A aimed to improve it in a manner in which they covered all aspects of the game while being as clear and succinct as possible. Yet, avid ...

Over the course of a year, Todd Stice estimates the USGA receives upwards of 20,000 rules questions, either via phone call, email or the Rules of Golf app. Many of them are fairly common according to ...

Did you know the USGA Rules team fields nearly 20,000 questions a year from golfers via phone, email, and the USGA Rules of Golf mobile app? The “hotline” is free and open to anyone, and we allow ...

Every week, GOLF’s resident rules expert answers all of your most burning inquiries about the game. As anyone who plays knows, strange things can happen during rounds of golf. Sometimes, the ...

If you have a question about the Rules of Golf or the Rules of Amateur Status, please reference the below resources for guidance. If the answer to your question cannot be found in one of our resources ...

Is it permissible to play a ball that doesn't have a visible brand name or any identifying markings? Rules Guy has the answer ...