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Todd Morris'

RULES OF GOLF BLOG

Those damn floating donuts!

I’m taking a week off from working through the USGA rule book to deal with the latest “hot-button” issue raised by our league...

Golf and COVID-19

These are very strange times. I never thought I'd be combining golf with medicine, but here we are. In case you live under a rock, we're...

Bad Luck is part of the game...

My teammates at one point or another have put themselves in a position during a golf match in which I have to give them some bad news. ...

The revised blog on Blinds!

Editor's note: The old Blind blog post contained inaccurate information regarding the double blind - I'm modifying my original post to...

Two sets of rules

Once again I find myself back on the soap box. I get irritated, but maybe it's just temporary insanity. There's an undercurrent of...

Hit a Snag

I've talked quite a bit about the new "relaxed" rules for golf, and I've also talked about some special places on the course where the...

Dreaming that impossible dream

Cervantes' Don Quixote occupies a special place in my hero lexicon. You have to love someone who dreams the impossible and has enough...

Huh.... all that for nothing....

Let's be perfectly honest - I have a hard time with local rules. Rolling the ball in the fairway? Don't like it. Do I do it? Sure,...

Swing and a miss....

I spent much more time on the baseball diamond in my youth than I ever did on a golf course. In baseball, it's a rare event that you...

Time the Avenger

The 2019 rule book is intended to make the game of golf easier and encourages a faster pace of play. There's probably one obvious timing...

No mas..... No mas!

I'm going to begin my discussion of the 2019 rules changes by talking about the rule changes that give a break - things that are no...

Ah, that McCord....

What a PGA Championship! For those of you that didn't have the opportunity to watch Sunday afternoon's drama, I cry for you. Tee balls...

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...

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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