Is it a stupid Rule or not?
In case you guys on the Round Table weren’t aware of this, here’s a ruling that proves once again, THE RULES ARE RIDICULOUS. Penalties should be assessed for cheating, not for folly.
Rules of Golf
Captains, controversies and the bad Rules of Golf
This week the panel weighs in on Luke Donald as a Ryder Cup captain; controversial comments by players; and rules that we’d like to see changed.
USGA, R&A roll out new, less restrictive Rules of Amateur Status
The result is a set of Rules that removes many of the restrictions that previously applied to amateur golfers, while ensuring that the integrity of the game is protected.
The R&A and USGA modernize Amateur Status Rules
“We understand and value how important amateur status is for the millions of golfers at every age and skill level who enjoy competitive events at their home courses.”
Blog: Golf, the Rules and Patrick Reed
Michael Schurman reacts to the controversy surrounding Patrick Reed’s latest rules transgression and how future situations should be handled.
The Korda sisters, video replay and the next Tiger Woods
This week the Round Table ponders whether the Korda sisters are the hope for an American revival on the LPGA; and if there’s another player with Tiger’s game and swagger.
The Masters without fans is like a hot dog without mustard
The Round Table discusses a fan-free Masters; another idiotic Rules debacle; and the monumental greed displayed by the PGA Tour during the pandemic.
Jon Rahm wins Memorial, moves to World #1. But can he stay there?
This week the Round Table debates Jon Rahm’s move to World #1, the Rules controversy that got him there and winners of the next seven majors.
The Rules of Golf limit you to a maximum of 14 clubs. But why?
In the four centuries golf has been played, the limit on the number of clubs you can carry is relatively recent. Prior to 1938, golfers often carried two dozen or more.
