There's your score, and then there's your score for handicap purposes. Here's the difference and how to calculate them both ...

Ask golfers how the Rules of Golf impact their round, and almost all will say that they add strokes to their score. It’s not an unreasonable perspective. We are conditioned, especially in sports, to ...

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The answer is yes under Rule 19.2/4. As long as you haven't put a ball in play, you're still allowed to take free relief as ...