Golf Rules: Ball Touching Hazard/OB Line - Is It In?

Questionwhen a ball is directly sitting on the hazard or OB line, is it already in the hazard and OB?  even if part of the ball is safe? AnswerXavier

Downhill Lie Golf Shot: Why Your Ball Didn't Launch & How to Fix It

QuestionFirst of all, I want to thank you for all the help youve given me :] I was playing yesterday, and I had a downhill lie and was using a hybrid. I

Golf Rules: Penalty for Ball Hitting Flagstick in 4-Ball

QuestionMike A & B are partners in a 4-ball better ball format. Whilst on the putting green A has to putt first , and B removes the flag from the hole an

Overcoming Golf Hooks: A Golfer's Guide to Consistency

QuestionHi there, I am a returning golfer who use to play of a comfortable 9 handicap,shot couple of 69s but have struggled with consistency.(Mainly off th

Fixing a Low and Left Hook in Your Driver | Golf Swing Analysis

QuestionHandicap= 8   I have an excellent iron/fairway wood swing with most shots having a straight or slight draw shape, however most drives sta

Golf Ball Flight & Putting Models: Examples & Applications

Questionhey i have a question based on golf want to ask the following questions    To produce models of the ball flights   &

Golf Rule: What Happens If Your Ball Hits an Overhead Power Line?

Questionhitting your second shot on a par four the ball hits an overhead electric wire the ball dropped straight down instead of going on the green. what i

Match Play: Player Injury & Tournament Rules - Who Wins?

QuestionMy question is if in match play someone DQ themselves from playing their match with you.  (person has gotten hurt) Does the other player win e

Authenticity of Ping Golf Clubs from China: Are They Real?

QuestionAre the Ping clubs offered from China authentic? AnswerDon:  No they are not.  They are clones.     Allow me to give

Improve Your Golf Shot: Mastering Ball Control Techniques

QuestionHello Eddie Can you offer any advice or solutions to steering the ball? I think I may be holding the face open to find it and steer it at the targe

Fixing Left-Drifting Divots: Swing Path Analysis & Correction

Questionthank you for taking my question. Id really like to straighten out my divot path.  It mostly goes to the left, kind  of an outside in swi

Choosing the Right Golf Club Shaft Flex: A Comprehensive Guide

Questionwithout knowing my swing speed ,how can i determine which shaft flex is best for me. also what is the difference between x flex and stiff flex. An

Golf Glasses for Vision Correction: Improving Your Game

QuestionHi I am short sighted and wear single vision glasses. When playing golf I constantly have to push them back up my nose, and when Im sweating they d

Golf Rules: Moving Tee Markers - Penalty & Legality

QuestionBEFORE TEEING OFF ON A TEE WHERE THE WHITE AND BLUE MARKERS WERE PLACED BACK TO BACK, MY OPPONENT MOVED THE BLUE TEE MARKER FROM BEHIND THE WHITE T

Developing a Winning Golf Coaching Strategy for High Schoolers

Questionhow do i present a golf coaching strategy to my coaching class? AnswerWow, this seems like a pretty in depth question. More than beyond what I cou

Driver Shaft Replacement: Finding the Right Fit for Your Swing

QuestionIm looking for a quality replacement shaft for my driver. I had a Accuflex Extreme long 47 in my 12 degree driver. My swing speed is 96-98 MPH with

Mixed 4BBB Match Play: Stroke Index Rules & Best Practices

QuestionIn a mixed 4BBB matchplay match, which stroke index should be used when taking your shots. Some people say it should be the mens, some people say t

Golf Scorecard: Achieving Par and Navigating the 8-Club Challenge

QuestionI played last week at my fave exec course (par 34 - 2.2Kyd) and did rather well with the 8 club challenge (5 wood, 28-32-39 hybrids, PW-SW-LW, putt

Fixing a Weak Heel Strike in Golf: Diagnose & Correct

QuestionWhen hitting woods (3 wood, 5 wood) and driver off the tee, I am think I am striking the heel of the club. The ball ends up approx 100-150 yards o

4-Man Scramble Strategy: Optimal Player Order for B, C, & D Players

QuestionI have been in 4 man scrambles before and there wasnt a rotation set up before we played.  I am a B player and the buddies I usually play with