10 rules we hate

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Golf rules help set the parameters of the game, though not all golfers agree with every rule in the book. Among the unpopular golf rules are not getting relief from a sprinkler head or divot hole and disqualification for signing a scorecard after unknowingly violating a rule.

Author: Barrett, David

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Take the bridge

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A golfer whose ball lands on a bridge takes a free drop in the hollow below the bridge one club-length from the ball's position. The ball is considered to be in a water hazard if there is water under the bridge.

Author: Barrett, David

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Not partners in crime

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A golfer who mistakenly plays a partner's ball is disqualified for that hole. The partner plays a ball from its original location and is not penalized.

Author: Barrett, David

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Subjects list: Golf, Golf rules
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