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Rule changed to dropping at arm's length in 1984.

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What year was it that a golf ball drop changed from over the shoulder to in front?

The golf ball drop changed from over the shoulder to in front in 1984. This adjustment was made to improve the pace of play and enhance safety on the course. Since then, the front drop has become the standard procedure in golf.


When a golfer takes a drop should his arm be in front or to the side?

It's simple no closer to the hole. Before you had to face the hole and drop over your shoulder again no closer to the hole. Makes no difference as long as the drop is no closer to the hole and the ball is droped from shoulder height.


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In most golf scenarios, if your ball hits a yardage marker, it is considered an obstruction, and you typically get a free drop without penalty. You may drop your ball within one club length of the nearest point of relief, ensuring that the ball is not closer to the hole. However, always check the specific rules of the course you are playing, as local rules may vary.


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A type shot where the ball is thrown over one shoulder?

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