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Know Your Rules
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RULES TO PLAY BY 2007 Do you know these basic rules?
E-Mail your test with answers to cedarcreekgc@aol.com for your 25 grand prix points.
1. What is the maximum distance you can tee up behind the tee markers? Can you tee up with your feet outside of the teeing area? rule 11
2. What is the rule if your ball falls off the tee before you start your forward swing? rule 11
3.What happens if the ball moves while you are addressing it, not on a tee? rule 18 . What constitutes addressing your ball? rule 18.
4. What is the proper way to drop a ball? rule 20. a.What happens if the ball rolls closer to the hole? rule 20-2. b.What happens if the ball rolls more than two club lengths? 20-2.
5. What happens if you hit your own equipment with your golf ball? rule 19-2. a.What happens if you hit your opponents equipment? rule 19-3. b.What if it hits your golf cart? rule 18 definitions. c.What happens if a ball in motion is moved by an outside agency? rule 19-1. d.What happens if your ball is moved by the player's own equipment? rule 18-2.
6. What is the rule if your ball hits your opponents ball, if you are not on the green and he is? rule 18-5. a.What if you are both on the green? rule 19-5 b.What about match play? 19-5
7. How long do you have to search for a lost ball? rule 27 definitions. a.When is a ball declared lost? rule 27 definitions. b.What if you find the ball after you've put your second ball in play? rule 27-2. c.What is the proper way of identifying your ball? rule 12-2.
8. You think you hit your ball out of bounds, what are your options? rule 27-1 or 27-2
9.Your ball lies against a tree or some other spot in which you declare the ball unplayable, you have three options. Do you know what they are? rule 28.
10. If you think your ball may be lost outside a water hazard, what are your options before you leave the tee, or the area from where the shot was taken? rule 27-1 rule 27-2
11. What is the proper way to drop the ball from an artificial object, such as a bench or a staked tree, that interferes with your stroke or stance? rule 24-1 & 24-2
12. What are you options when you ball is in casual water, or ground under repair? rule 25-1 a. What if you're in a sand trap with casual water? rule 25-1 [ii] a & b
13. What can you do as far as moving loose impediments, if your ball is in a hazard? rule 12-1
14. What are your options if your ball goes in a water hazard? rule 26-1
15. How about if you ground your club in a hazard? What is the penalty? a.What constitutes grounding your club? rule 13-4
16. What if your ball hits the flag stick while you are putting from on the green? rule 17.
17. Under what circumstances can you touch your line of putt? rule 16-1.
18. How do you proceed if you have a rules question that cannot be satisfied while you are on the course? rule 3-3
20. When do you get relief from a bridge or cart path? rule 24-2
21. What is the proper way to mark and replace your ball on a putting green? rule 20-1
22. Playing preferred lies, what you can and cannot do?
23 .What is the embedded ball rule? rule 25-2
24. The left of #12 will now be played as Out Of Bounds. White stakes or a white line will mark the boundary.
25. All flowers will be played as nearest relief and 1 club length no penalty. All mulched areas and other beds will be played as the ball lies. All landscaping timbers and or railroad ties in bounds and not marking out of bounds will be nearest relief and 1 club length with no penalty. {example: steps on #12 tee}
26. The pond on #7 tee to the right of 16 will be played as a water hazard. Drop zone for players on 16 will be the ladies tee on #7.
27. Do you know how to adjust your scores?
28. What is the proper number of golf clubs you can carry? 4-4a
29. What are the basic Scramble rules? Member Name and Number & E-mail address: |
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