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What is the penalty for double hitting the golf ball out of a bunker in match play situation?
14-4. Striking the Ball More than OnceIf a player's club strikes the ball more than once in the course of a stroke, the player must count the stroke and add a penalty stroke, making two strokes in all.
Red stakes are a stroke penalty but not a distance penalty in golf?
Correct! Red is marking a lateral hazard. Ball may be dropped within 2 club lengths of where it crossed the red stakes or if found, played from the hazard with no penalty.
In the game of golf what is the penalty for hitting your own equipment with your ball?
Yes, one stroke penalty, and you must play the ball as it lies. If it was however stopped or deflected by an opponent or their equipment, the ball must be played as it lies and there is no penalty.
In golf how could you improve your lie and not your position?
What do you mean by position? In golf you are not allowed to improve your lie or build yourself a stance.
What is the penalty for illegal use of a motorised cart in a stroke round of golf?
Disqualification! A better question is, Why are you so cheap?
Can you groung your club in the sand trap before your real shot in golf?
No, two stroke penalty for grounding your club in a hazard prior to taking an actual stroke.
What is the penalty for receiving advice on the golf course?
2 shot penalty, but only if you ask for it.
What happens if you break the golf rules?
Breaking the rules of golf either result in a one or two shot penalty or disqualification in stroke play and a loss of hole in match play.
Are golf tee-markers a movable obstruction?
You may not move the markers on your tee box for your tee shot. This would result in a 2 stroke penalty. However if after your tee shot, your ball lies near a marker you may move it and replace it in the same location after your stroke.
In golf what happens if a players club strikes the ball more than once inthe course of a stroke?
Known as a double hit, there is a one shot penalty, this means one stroke will be counted as two.
What is the penalty for not removing the pin in golf?
If you are on the green putting, and your ball strikes the pin in the hole or the ball is holed you receive a two shot penalty (Stroke play) and you play the ball as it lies. Or loss of hole in matchplay.
What is a penalty stroke?
Golf:a penalty stroke is a stroke added to a golfer's score for some infraction, for example, out of bounds or into a water obstacle.Field Hockey:a penalty stroke is awarded for serious or deliberate infractions within the shooting circle, or where the infraction prevented the probable scoring of a goal. A Penalty Stroke in field hockey is much like a Penalty in Football (Soccer).
