Provisional Ball

QuestionIn a scenario today, one of my playing partners hit a drive a little wayward but all four of agreed the ball was just in the first cut of rough. Wh

ball hit rake and rolls back into bunker

QuestionI would like to know the golf rule regarding a chip made from 50 yards, ball hits a rake and rolls back into a bunker (it would have been on the gr

slice

Questioni always hit my drives to the right ,the ball makes a big curve to the right  .can you help.thanks AnswerHi Dom: The reason your drives curv

Golf Game

QuestionHi Eddie, I want to improve my short game a lot the rest of this summer. I would say putting and wedges from 50-120 yards is the weakest part of my

Top of the swing arm position

Question proper way  the best i can do   Hi Michael, Thank you for making yourself available to us amateur golfers. Great help. I am 39 years

Breaking Through

QuestionHi Michael, I want to improve my short game a lot the rest of this summer. Most of all, I want to break through to the next level that I know I can

Breaking Thru

QuestionI want to improve my short game a lot the rest of this summer. Most of all, I want to break through to the next level that I know I can achieve. I

Club turning in hand at or after impact

QuestionI am 81 old male with a handicap of 24 my lowest handicap was 7 at 39 years old. Since then it has been down hill and in the last 2 years I have go

Scorecard

QuestionHi I was playing in a better ball stableford competition on the weekend after returning the card we have found out that the marker has mixed mine a

Drivers

QuestionI want to buy a set of Affinity HT ladies petite clubs which includes a 420cc 1 wood and 460cc driver.  I have played golf about 5 years but c

Player refuses to identify markings on ball

QuestionOn the teeing ground, player hits a ball towards a set of trees near OB. Believing the ball may be OB, he hits a provisional. Fellow competitor enq

ball in hazard

QuestionQUESTION: I know that if your ball is in a hazard like a bunker, you cant sole the club before you hit it. What if you go into a different bunker a

Hitting with hybrids and long irons

QuestionHello, Ive been having trouble hitting with my hybrids and 5 irons. Usually what happens is I hit the ground right before the ball so the ball only

Lost Ball

QuestionDan, in one of your answers you talked about the player being able to take relief from a lost  ball in fairway under abnormal ground condition

DISQUALIFIED VIA SCORECARD

QuestionOur foursome was disqualified, because we had a hole circled as a birdie, but it  was a par. It was an honest mistake. The card was signed and

Good Times

QuestionEddie; Ill never forget what you did,when I played with you @ Papago way back.(80s)  Starting on #6 Eddie birdied every holeuntil #14,and lipp

U.S. Open

QuestionWas it true,that when you qualified for the shortest man to ever be in a U.S.Open,you hit a wood to the last 3 holes and birdied all of them to m

No Power, No Distance

Question No Power, No Distance   Hello Mr.Brott                  &nb

player selection at competition

Questionhello, my club has recently changed its stance on how players are grouped for medal competitions ,player used to put their names forward and be dra

HANDICAP

QuestionWHAT IS THE RULE OF THUMB FOR TEEING OFF ON DIFFERENT TEE MARKERS USING YOUR HANDICAP. TAKE THREE MARKERS INTO ACCOUNT, BLACK-GOLD -WHITE,WHITE BEI