Opinion
Bring Back the Full Green-Reading Book
Since the first of January 2022, players on the main tours have not been allowed to carry a green-reading book built from laser or level data. The rule, adopted …
Rules of Golf
Opinion
Golf's Strangest Rule Is Also Its Best One
Picture almost any other sport and imagine asking the competitors to referee themselves. A footballer waving away a penalty because the contact was actually …
Opinion
The Case Against the Mulligan
Somewhere on the first tee this weekend, someone will hook one into the trees, sigh, and reach into their pocket for another ball without a word being said. The …
Opinion
What the Provisional Ball Actually Costs You
The provisional ball is the one shot in golf the rules of the game have explicitly designed to save the player from themselves, and it is the one shot in golf …