According to USGA Rule 4.2c(1), a player can lift their ball to check for damage in a bunker or penalty area without penalty, provided they follow proper procedures. In this video, we explain the steps required to inspect a ball…

According to USGA Rule 6.4b(2), players in stroke play are encouraged to play “ready golf” in a safe and responsible way to improve pace of play. This video explains how “ready golf” works and provides tips on how to use…

Under USGA Rule 3.3b(1), a player in stroke play does not receive an automatic two-stroke penalty for failing to inform their marker of a penalty immediately. However, the player must report the penalty before returning the scorecard. In this video,…