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Todd Morris
Jun 23, 20183 min read
Is you is or is you ain't?
Was involved in another good match two weeks ago - both singles matches were very competitive and you know what that meant - it was...
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Todd Morris
Jun 17, 20182 min read
Disgraceful? Worthy of disqualification? Or something else...
I missed this live. I'd been watching the U.S. Open since 11 AM and had taken a break to work outside for a while. I wish I could have...
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Todd Morris
Jun 8, 20182 min read
And it had to happen on the last hole...
Something happened to me on the golf course this past week that I'd never had the misfortune of addressing. I'm in a good match on...
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Todd Morris
Apr 17, 20183 min read
Aerating - any options?
The quick answer to the question, is generally "No". Unless a local rule is implemented (and we do not have one in the copious REGL...
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Todd Morris
Aug 13, 20176 min read
At least I don't screw up on national TV....
I like watching Jason Day. Effortless power, great short game, precision iron player. His personal history makes you route for him. And...
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Todd Morris
Aug 6, 20173 min read
Running Interference
Noticed that I had a suggestion to address remarking a ball on the putting green when the marker interferes with someone else's line of...
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Todd Morris
Jul 29, 20173 min read
And there's a third option!
This or that. Many of the decisions we make on a daily basis are binary in nature. Yes or no, black or white, paper or plastic. We get...
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Todd Morris
Jul 16, 20174 min read
No need to search for that....
Took the rules question of the day on the USGA website (yeah, I'm a USGA junkie, I freely admit it). The topic was the searching for a...
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Todd Morris
Jul 3, 20174 min read
Resistance is futile
I think it’s human nature to dislike change. Changing the Rules of Golf or implementing a new Local Rule is no different. The human...
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Todd Morris
Jun 14, 20174 min read
Mea Culpa
Sometimes you think you know a rule and you don’t. In this case, I’m the guilty party and I feel bad – I’ve apologized to the other team...
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Todd Morris
May 31, 20174 min read
The bunker rake puzzler...
There should be a rake associated with every bunker on a golf course. I encourage you to use one after each successful exit of your ball...
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Todd Morris
May 13, 20174 min read
Abandon all hope....
My teammates had a couple of rule questions for me this morning after their round last evening. That’s a good thing – a good bit of the...
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Todd Morris
May 3, 20177 min read
Whether you go....
You’re probably short of ideas when you resort to talking about weather on your blog, but I was at home last night wondering if the...
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Todd Morris
Apr 24, 20174 min read
Hello.... ball!
I was an emergency sub for our team in week #2, our captain lives up near Airville, PA and some joker got high as a kite and smacked into...
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Todd Morris
Apr 17, 20174 min read
Won't do that again....
Experience is always the best teacher, and I've always learned the most about rules when I actually see them violated in person. ...
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Todd Morris
Apr 6, 20176 min read
Rules Body Blows
I didn't actually see this play out myself, but it did generate a good bit of outrage this weekend. Lexi Thompson started her final...
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rugglesgolfleague
Mar 7, 20179 min read
Proposed Rule Changes For 2019
As many people have already heard, the USGA and R&A have released their proposed rule changes for the 2019 season with the intent of...
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rugglesgolfleague
Feb 17, 20172 min read
Rule Changes for 2017
Every four years, the United States Golf Association (USGA, now partnering with the R&A) releases a revision to the Rules of Golf. The...
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Todd Morris
Aug 24, 20163 min read
Jim Furyk And Playoff Gimmies
I walked upstairs at some point on Sunday evening and of all people, my wife told me about Jim Furyk’s 58 at the Traveler’s Championship....
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Todd Morris
Aug 9, 20164 min read
To Mark, Or Not To Mark
Saw and heard something that bears some discussion at the end of the Thursday TNT telecast of the PGA Championship. I think Martin Kaymer...
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