高尔夫读者

1. If a player finds a ball, deems it unplayable, drops it within two club-lengths, plays it and then discovers that the ball is not his, there is a penalty for playing a wrong ball.
2. In match play, there is a penalty if a teed ball not in play on the teeing ground is knocked off the tee with a practice swing.
3. A player’s ball lies in a bunker covered by leaves. He uses his club to remove enough leaves to enable him to see part of the ball. As he addresses the ball, he touches some of the leaves with his club. What is the ruling?
4. An old hole plug which has sunk below the level of the surface of the green is a hole made by a greenkeeper and therefore ground under repair.
5. A sprinkler head does not interfere with the lie of the ball, stance, or area of swing; a player may not take relief under the obstruction Rule for mental interference.

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1. A player’s tee shot is in a difficult lie through the green. He deems the ball unplayable and drops it within two club-lengths of where it lay but it comes to rest in the same position from which he took relief. Which one of the following is correct?
2. A competitor took relief from a lateral water hazard, dropped a ball in a wrong place (three club-lengths from where the original ball last crossed the hazard margin) and played it; his total penalty is three strokes.
3. Even when it is obvious that a dropped ball will roll into a hazard or out of bounds, the player may not place the ball instead of dropping it.
4. The Committee may not enlist the help of the players in removing casual water from the putting green if they have not finished the hole.
5. Before completing an 18-hole competition, two competitors play two additional holes that were not included in the stipulated round; there is no penalty.

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人生如杆。

一些人是顶级球杆如PING、Taylormade、Callaway，身价和声名显赫，而一些人只能像平平无名的杂牌杆。

一些人生而为木杆、推杆，每个洞都使用，在人生赛场上发挥重要作用，缺其不可；而有一些人却只能是像3号铁，作用有限，没有了也可以。

讲到果岭测速仪，首先要提到的就是大家所熟悉的果岭速度。日常大家打球或举办赛事时，即可看到1号发球台或者10号发球台张贴的果岭速度，如8.6或9.0。那么这些数字的含义代表着什么呢？又是如何测算出来的。

代表果岭速度的数字，例如9.1，表示球从测速仪一个固定的高度滚下，滚动的距离是9英尺1英寸。而9.1这个数字则是18个果岭测算出来的平均值。 (more…)

欧米茄观澜湖高尔夫世界杯越来越临近，最近公布的18支种子队代表成员的名单在新浪微博上引发了热议，其中大家不解的是入围资格是怎么确定的，而为何中国排名第二的吴阿顺不搭档梁文冲一起出战。

按比赛规定，欧米茄观澜湖高尔夫世界杯的入围资格由两部分组成，第一部分是根据某时间点的世界排名前18个国家（东道主国自动获得资格）来确定，第二部分是通过资格赛获得。以下是第一种入围资格的说明。 (more…)

本文将要讲到的是关于泰格的一个非常著名的判例，并且这个案例的图片被用于了2004年版图解版高尔夫规则书的封面。

一直不怎么在博客上写很多关于规则分析的日志，有两方面原因，第一是自己平时疏于学习，很多东西一直停留在一知半解的基础上，自然不敢拿出来误导群众;第二方面是由于规则的细节性，即有其中一个细节不一样，得出来的处理结果往往大相径庭。很多时间在一些博客或网站上看到一些资深裁判如李今亮老师，风尘子等人写的规则文章，一步一步的分析进而得出结果，让我很是汗颜。 (more…)