Major golf tournaments are individual stroke-play events, where every shot is counted over the course of a round. On the PGA Tour, golfers compete over 72 holes, and the winner is the player with the ...

Lucky for you and that one you pumped into the rough between the second and third holes, a guy playing in the opposite ...

The four-ball format - also known as best ball or low ball - has each player on a two-person team playing their own ball, so four balls are in play on every hole. The team's score for each hole is the ...

The Ryder Cup is governed by the official Rules of Golf, meaning that players from either side could face disqualification for committing infractions at Bethpage Black Golf Course ...

Under Rule 12.2b, you can do things such as lean on a club that touches the surfaces of the bunker while waiting to hit a ...

Golf fans who regularly watch and play the game may not be used to the unique aspects of match play defined by the Rules of Golf that are on display during events such as the Ryder Cup. Two or more ...

In the first part of our College Golf Coaching Survey, we asked whether coaches preferred match play or stroke play to ...

One of the most back-and-forth, competitive duels of the opening round of match play at the 44th U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship ultimately ended without either player hitting a shot. Ryan O’Rear and ...

During the first round of the 2024 Players Championship, things came to a screeching halt on the seventh hole at TPC Sawgrass when Jordan Spieth debated the proper drop location for a hooked tee shot ...