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Rules Guy breaks down how wrong-ball penalties in match and stroke play really work – walking you through the different procedures, who’s liable, and exactly how your score can be affected so you can avoid costly mistakes and play with confidence
Katsu unleashed a sizzling, course-record 61 at the Shanghai Open, storming into the lead with eight birdies and a flawless back nine. His dominant opening round rocked the leaderboard and has rivals watching nervously
Akie Iwai fired a sizzling 7-under 64 at Hoakalei to seize the first-round lead, her steady putting and crisp iron play propelling her to the top of a tightly packed early leaderboard
This analytical review dives into golf handicap metrics-breaking down calculation methods, testing how accurately they reflect performance, and revealing how a sharper grasp of your handicap can inform smarter course selection and competitive strategy
Hull squeezed past Thitikul by a single shot at Queen City, seizing a one-shot lead after a steady third round and setting up a gripping Sunday showdown for the title
Organizers unveiled a new qualification route allowing LIV golfers to earn spots in The Open through designated events and exemptions, subject to R&A approval and meeting entry criteria.
Griffin carded a bogey-free round to take a three-shot lead at the Napa event, moving into contention after a strong scoring day and setting the pace heading into the weekend.
Governing bodies have opened a new qualification route that gives select LIV players a direct path into The Open – easing entry barriers, reshaping the field and raising the stakes ahead of the major.
Hideki Matsuyama surged to the top at the PGA Championship, riding a composed, confident round to a one-shot lead and setting the stage for a thrilling, tension-filled final day
Matt Fitzpatrick closed with a composed, record‑equalling 66 to clinch the DP World Tour title, calmly navigating a tense final round as rivals faltered and the crowd rose to applaud his steady finish.
Phachara Wannasaen unleashed a sizzling 63 to surge two shots clear in the Queen City, seizing control with aggressive iron play and a flawless closing stretch while his challengers scrambled to respond
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open due to illness, tournament officials confirmed. The star exited before play after feeling unwell and is focusing on recovery ahead of upcoming events.
Lawrence fired a closing 66 to clinch the European Masters by two strokes, sealing the title with steady putting and timely birdies. The win marks a significant milestone in his professional career.
This analysis evaluates golf handicap systems, detailing calculation methodologies, their role in objective performance assessment, and strategic applications for course selection and competitive decision-making.
