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Rules of Golf Review: I played a range ball on a par 3 over water. My opponent says it's a penalty to use it. True?

One of the biggest changes to the Rules of Golf, perhaps since the death of the stymie, awaits in the not-too-distant future. The USGA and R&A are implementing new procedures for testing golf balls ...
Golf Digest

Rules of Golf Review: I stepped on the fairway after it rained and water came up around my ball. Do I get relief?

Among the countless changes to the Rules of Golf in the past five or six years is the terminology used to describe certain things or situations. For example, using the term “all square” in match play ...
Golf Digest

Rules of Golf Review: I played a range ball on a par 3 over water. My opponent says it's a penalty to use it. True?

While it might be at least five years before the new balls become the ones you play, you might have some questions about the balls you currently carry in your bag. For example, who among us hasn't ...