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Golf EtiquetteBy: Zack Miller
Basic Golf RulesDo not stand near person swinging a club.If the ball goes off course, and is
headed for other golfers, yell “FORE!”If you swing and miss it does not
count as a stroke.If you swing and it moves no matter if
it is only an inch, it counts as a stoke.
Basic Golf Rules (cont.)Always replace your
divots
Know where your club is at all times and others need to be aware of where your club is as well!
First shot off a hole the ball is put on a tee between the tee off markers. Who ever has the lowest score, hits first.
Basic Golf Rules (cont.)No matter if you
are swinging or putting, don’t take all day to hit the ball!
Make sure you know if there is a dress code required
The person with the lowest score wins
STROKE = Every time you hit the ball. Count the number of strokes it takes to get the ball from the tee to the cup.
PAR = Then number of stokes it should take the skilled golfer from the tee to the cup.
BIRDIE = One stroke under Par
EAGLE = Two Strokes under Par
BOGGIE= One stroke over Par
Scoring = Integrity
And Remember….
Sourceshttp://www.usga.org/etiquette/tip
s/golf-etiquette-101/
http://www.pga.com/golf-instruction/instruction-feature/fundamentals/golf-beginners-golf-etiquette-rules-and-glossary