Playing golf requires acquiring a skill set and understanding the rules that make the game enjoyable. The sport may seem ...

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Golf is a sport that has captivated millions of people worldwide for centuries. Whether you’re looking to take up a new hobby, network with business associates, or simply enjoy the outdoors, golf ...

There are tons of different golf rules out there, many of which can be confusing AF for any level of player, not just beginner golfers. From the most absurd, like the Water Bottle Rule, to the most ...

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Smylie Kaufman Talks Mastering Golf Basics with the Tiger 5 Rules Smylie Kaufman is joined by Scott Fawcett as the two discuss the Tiger 5 method, five key rules that Tiger Woods followed in order to ...

We complain about poor etiquette, pace of play, and ignorance of the rules. Could we solve it by demanding golfers pass an ...