Every time me and my golf students pick up a club, we understand the importance of a proper golf grip in relation to the swing and shot we intend to produce. What many golfers are confused about lies in how…
Tip Tuesday – Episode 17 In the seventeenth episode of this series, LPGA/Symetra Tour pros Vicky Hurst and Roberta Liti give their tips on how to accurately read greens. For more insights and for any question, check out their Instagram/Twitter…
There have been some big changes to the rules of golf this year, including what to do when determining where to drop the ball. PGA Master Professional Brian Hughes shows you what you need to know so you don’t get…
Not all golf shots end up on target – but knowing how to get your ball back in play is half the battle. Inside this Arizona Golf Association Rule Of The Month segment we learn all about the new USGA…
When taking “lateral relief” from a red penalty area, under a one-stroke penalty, estimate the point on the edge of the penalty area where your ball last crossed as it went in.
In 2019, players will continue to drop a ball when taking relief, but the dropping procedure will be changed in several ways: – the ball must be let go from knee height so that it falls through the air -…
In 2019 the word ‘hazard’ will vanish from the Rules. So it’s goodbye to ‘water hazards’ and hello to the concept of ‘penalty areas.’ Players will have the same basic options for relief that exist under the current Rules. But…
One of the most important changes in golf rules in 2019 is the procedure of ball-drop for relief. This video explains it in detail.
In taking lateral relief, drop within two club-lengths of where your ball entered the penalty area. The size of a club-length is always measured using the longest club in your bag, other than your putter. For more about golf’s new…