Jordan Spieth admitted Tuesday that he didn’t know the U.S. Open had changed a major rule. Devil Ball Golf
Phil Mickelson calls himself on obscure rule violation at The Greenbrier
September 24, 2023 by
Phil Mickelson, in his first start since the U.S. Open, called himself on an obscure rule violation Sunday at The Greenbrier, redeeming himself after his rule-breaking debacle at Shinnecock Hills. Devil Ball Golf
Phil Mickelson calls himself on obscure rule violation at The Greenbrier
July 8, 2018 by
Phil Mickelson, in his first start since the U.S. Open, called himself on an obscure rule violation Sunday at The Greenbrier, redeeming himself after his rule-breaking debacle at Shinnecock Hills. Devil Ball Golf
Jordan Spieth didn’t know this new U.S. Open rule, do you?
July 5, 2018 by
Jordan Spieth admitted Tuesday that he didn’t know the U.S. Open had changed a major rule. Devil Ball Golf
Golf kills off the dumbest rule in sports: the tattletale viewer
December 11, 2017 by
No more ridiculous call-in penalties in golf, thank heaven Devil Ball Golf
Inspired by Thompson's rule entanglement, ruling bodies issue new Decision
April 26, 2017 by
Lexi Thompson was emotional throughout the back stretch of the ANA Inspiration after a controversial rules decision. (Getty Images) Golf’s governing bodies announced Tuesday a new standard by which rules officials should rely more on players and their integrity than technology, including high-definition video. The USGA and R&A jointly revealed Decision 34-3/10, which offers guidance […]
USGA, R&A create local rule in wake of Dustin Johnson's U.S. Open issues
December 9, 2016 by
Your browser does not support iframes. If you’ll recall, the U.S. Open was nearly marred by a rules controversy. Eventual winner Dustin Johnson had his final round and championship put into limbo when his ball moved on the fifth green at Oakmont Country Club. After the walking rules official declared Johnson didn’t cause the ball […]
Rory McIlroy: No-cut rule helped Tiger Woods win so many WGCs
November 1, 2016 by
At the pinnacle of his career, Tiger Woods dominated the World Golf Championships, winning an incredible 18 of them from 1999-2013. No other player is even remotely close to that tally, with Dustin Johnson and Geoff Ogilvy a distant T-2 with three each. Rory McIlroy, who has two WGCs to his name, said Wednesday ahead […]
Rory McIlroy: No-cut rule helped Tiger Woods win so many WGCs
October 27, 2016 by
At the pinnacle of his career, Tiger Woods dominated the World Golf Championships, winning an incredible 18 of them from 1999-2013. No other player is even remotely close to that tally, with Dustin Johnson and Geoff Ogilvy a distant T-2 with three each. Rory McIlroy, who has two WGCs to his name, said Wednesday ahead […]
Rory McIlroy slapped with penalty in Abu Dhabi, calls rule ‘stupid’
January 18, 2014 by
These days in professional golf it seems just about every week we’re battling with some sort of rule that could change the course of a tournament. This week at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship we had one of those rare moments where a high profile golfer got slammed with a two-shot penalty while he […]
