If you've played golf long enough, you've been there when a golfer has teed up the ball in the tee box, put the club behind ...

The Rules of Golf clearly addresses what to do if you hit a shot from off a green and it hits another ball on the green.Rule 11.1 says to play your ball as it lies. Or, in Oosthuizen’s situation ...

On a par 3 over a pond, your ball falls short of crossing the water. The drop area is a more forward tee with less carry to clear the water. Because that drop area doubles as a teeing area, are ...

For instance, if there’s a large bunker protecting a green on a par 3 hole, moving to one side of the tee box may allow you to go more towards the pin and not have to clear the sand.

AUGUSTA, Ga.—The 88th Masters Tournament began with a fumble. Gary Player needed precious seconds as he bent over and tried to get his golf ball on a peg. The ball and his hands didn’t ...

Unless you hit the ball 300m off the tee, probably not. The physical effects of this change won't be significantly felt by the vast majority of recreational players.

Dustin Johnson currently averages 177.77 miles per hour for ball speed off the tee, good for 36th on the PGA Tour (before he left to join the LIV Golf Tour). Who hits the fastest ball on the PGA tour?