With golf being an outdoor sport, sometimes the conditions won’t be perfect — even if you stripe it right down the fairway. For example, your ball might find a puddle from a recent storm or a hole ...

What are "abnormal course conditions," and what are your options if your ball winds up in them? If you're uncertain, you're not alone. Of the thousands of rules-related questions that the USGA fielded ...

A fundamental principle in The Rules of golf is covered by Rule 8 – You should play the course as you find it. That means, wherever your ball comes to rest, you must normally accept the conditions and ...

Animal HoleAnimal Hole: Any hole dug in the ground by an animal, except for holes dug by animals that are also defined as loose impediments (such as worms or insects).(...Continued), Ground Under ...

Chances are you recognize that the aerial photo above is of the first and 18th holes at the Old Course at St. Andrews in Scotland. As you take a look, you can see spectators walking across those two ...

Daylight savings time being gone means fewer hours of sunshine on the golf course. It also means cooler temperatures and perhaps more inclement weather for Sacramento’s weekend warriors. Wetter ...