Would you like to be a Golf Rules Guru ?
Imagine being the golf rules guru in your club ? You can sort out all those rules disputes and become the golfer your buddies call when they want to settle an argument over the sometimes complex rules of golf. Well here’s your chance – you can sign up for the IGU’s Online Level 1 Rules […]
Amateur sponsorship rules changed
The R&A of St Andrews and USGA who jointly oversee and make the rules of Amateur Golf, made a historic announcement this week which will change the future of golf forever. Starting Jan. 1, 2022 amateur golfers may accept sponsorships just the way professional golfers do. This will go a long way to grow competitive […]
USGA proposes limiting distances
The governing bodies for golf, the USGA and the R&A, in a step to limit how far golfers can hit the ball, have announced a rule reducing the length of the driver from 48 inches to 46 starting Jan 1, 2022 for professionals and elite amateurs only. This proposal is based on research from the […]
Rules Revision
Five years ago the Royal & Ancient (R&A) Golf Club of St. Andrews and the United States Golf Association (USGA set out to revise the sport’s guidelines that many believed were undesirable, unwieldy and complicated. In an exclusive chat with Golf Digest India, Dominic Wall, Director – Asia Pacific (R&A), elaborates the proposed changes to […]