Even in a match between old friends, things can get chippy with money on the line. A recent dust-up at a Northeast country ...

Resident Rules of Golf expert Fergus Bisset joins Golf Monthly editor Neil Tappin to discuss the situations where you can practice on the golf course and perhaps more importantly, where you can't ...

Is a player allowed to stand directly behind another to help him figure out his line? Rules Guy has the answer.

President of the United States Donald Trump is in Europe and has taken the chance to wind down with a couple of rounds of ...

The modernized Rules of Golf got into effect Jan. 1, 2019, and there are lots of changes that will benefit everyday golfers. Here are nine of the biggest ...

Modernizing Golf's Rules: FAQsBackground Questions 1. What was the motivation to modernize the Rules of Golf? The Rules of Golf are normally revised in a regular four-year cycle that allows us to ...

While golf has been played for more than 600 years, the earliest known written rules for the game date from 1744. This early code of “Articles & Laws in Playing at Golf” (known today as the “13 ...

It all seems like a million years ago. That may be a testament to just how much we’ve talked about the Rules of Golf since; they quite literally ruled golf in 2019, for better and worse.

Many of golf’s other rules—in a book that now runs to two hundred and forty pages—are, in effect, exceptions to it. Several of the 2019 changes were made in the hope of speeding up what has ...