Staying up to date on golf rules is essential to avoiding stroke penalties. This week, Golfweek’s fitness guru and long driver Averee Dovsek explains three new rules that have been changed by the USGA ...

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We golfers are a well-intentioned lot, keen to share our hard-earned wisdom with newbies to the game. Problem is, our wealth of knowledge can be overwhelming. Head down! Loose grip! Left arm straight!

Golf is a sport that has captivated millions of people worldwide for centuries. Whether you’re looking to take up a new hobby, network with business associates, or simply enjoy the outdoors, golf ...

The Rules of Golf specify when (and why) removing sticks, leaves, etc. is allowed without being hit with a penalty ...

As golf courses have become more eco-friendly, there is a good chance you'll soon encounter, if you haven't already, an area marked as a "no-play zone." The term was added to cover a number of marked ...

If you're wondering how often you should be reaching in your bag for a new golf ball (once a round? 10 times a round? once a season?), the answer from this expert might surprise you. You also might be ...

When it comes to golf scoring, things can get complicated fast. Sure, experienced players have it all memorized, but this guide is not for them. This breakdown of scoring in golf is for beginners and ...

In a rare hot-mic moment on the PGA Tour, we got to watch and listen as Justin Thomas tried to avoid a penalty for accidentally moving his ball in a waste area during the third round of the RBC ...