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Let's debate</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">Golf Digest</span> </span> </div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">As if golf needs another thing to argue about, music on the course has suddenly come up for debate.</span> <br/> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">28 months ago</span> </span> </div> </div></td><td><div><table class="gNEi4d"><tbody><tr><td style="width:232px"> <div class="CO79Sb"> <img class="iUhyd" alt="" src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTmX_bZfedXzwE9WN0r2uTw6gCtj3WulguRacr0RzcHUp_TVtkXnhClwgulHg&s" style="width:120px;height:66px"/> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></table></div></a></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><a href="/url?q=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/640724-golf-etiquette-the-15-strangest-unwritten-rules-in-the-sport&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjDu8W64v2JAxXq2DgGHefpB8gQxfQBegQIABAC&usg=AOvVaw2pFWNErkzktNmZVQTNMZ3R"><div><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Golf Etiquette: The 15 Strangest Unwritten Rules in the Sport</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">Bleacher Report</span> </span> </div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Golfers do some strange things when they are out on the course. And no, I do not mean all the bets that start once the beer starts flowing.</span> <br/> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">164 months ago</span> </span> </div> </div></td><td><div><table class="gNEi4d"><tbody><tr><td style="width:232px"> <div class="CO79Sb"> <img class="iUhyd" alt="" src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ56dlj-ndrnJg4-a8RXh2gE0Pq7CVK0zgDVH10omYPX3_An6iUhF23FkO2nA&s" style="width:120px;height:66px"/> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></table></div></a></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><a href="/url?q=https://www.nationalclubgolfer.com/club/features/bad-golf-etiquette-throw-a-golf-club/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjDu8W64v2JAxXq2DgGHefpB8gQxfQBegQIBxAC&usg=AOvVaw1yGfACk0U94TJOCP7jqKe_"><div><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Golf etiquette: Is it ever OK to throw a golf club on the course?</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">National Club Golfer</span> </span> </div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Get it all out there, or keep it locked up inside? We look at whether it's ever justified to throw a golf club in anger.</span> <br/> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">23 months ago</span> </span> </div> </div></td><td><div><table class="gNEi4d"><tbody><tr><td style="width:232px"> <div class="CO79Sb"> <img class="iUhyd" alt="" src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRWjw-5qv54-ffuKm3FH3C0VvC9QTffp-EtFoT_yD2F5vJ-wXJBwcFjyuPr-Q&s" style="width:120px;height:66px"/> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></table></div></a></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><a href="/url?q=https://www.themirror.com/sport/golf/rory-mcilroy-ignoring-golf-etiquette-732241&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjDu8W64v2JAxXq2DgGHefpB8gQxfQBegQIAxAC&usg=AOvVaw2kJXpuck1vwvYHnBfqytin"><div><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Rory McIlroy feels glare of PGA Tour pal after ignoring golf etiquette</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">The Mirror US</span> </span> </div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Rory McIlroy and Bob MacIntyre were both in action on day two of the Alfred Dunhill Championship and the former's tee shot at the 14th left...</span> <br/> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">1 month ago</span> </span> </div> </div></td><td><div><table class="gNEi4d"><tbody><tr><td style="width:232px"> <div class="CO79Sb"> <img class="iUhyd" alt="" src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQOipq4qlqQpJdxwmLzFZ70bCRVeKBib7Vc7xME57RuC3g4SRp7v2XwcE6vmw&s" style="width:120px;height:66px"/> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></table></div></a></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><a href="/url?q=https://golfbusinessnews.com/news/media/new-golf-etiquette-quick-reference-guide/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjDu8W64v2JAxXq2DgGHefpB8gQxfQBegQIBRAC&usg=AOvVaw2_HkxOUCnijhicZrHWhUuk"><div><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">New Golf Etiquette Quick Reference Guide</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">Golf Business News</span> </span> </div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Yves C. Ton-That, a rules official and best selling golf author, has written a new booklet called “Golf Etiquette Quick Reference.</span> <br/> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">121 months ago</span> </span> </div> </div></td><td><div><table class="gNEi4d"><tbody><tr><td style="width:224px"> <div class="CO79Sb"> <img class="iUhyd" alt="" src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTBDyERj86zm3OHkYaYhkZ7pjKGx-zkzWBOIriM4-nhIhciPO7i39UNed6G3g&s" style="width:120px;height:68px"/> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></table></div></a></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><a href="/url?q=https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2020/09/13/golf-pick-up-someones-ball/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjDu8W64v2JAxXq2DgGHefpB8gQxfQBegQIARAC&usg=AOvVaw3_qBUxSgKOWBxDMHzSX8ol"><div><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">A casual golfer asks: I accidentally hit into the group in front of me — what's fair game?</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">Golfweek</span> </span> </div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">After hitting into a group (on a blind shot) and then apologizing, someone picked up my ball and drove away. Did I deserve it? Maybe.</span> <br/> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">50 months ago</span> </span> </div> </div></td><td><div><table class="gNEi4d"><tbody><tr><td style="width:232px"> <div class="CO79Sb"> <img class="iUhyd" alt="" src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRgG7L32EeJ6Swg8XmHdkUX5P63U5LNv3xvMfsFj9NVzYWd2ZsxvHxjvzMraA&s" style="width:120px;height:66px"/> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></table></div></a></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><a href="/url?q=https://www.golfdigest.com/gallery/14-rules-of-golf-etiquette-you-are-probably-breaking&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjDu8W64v2JAxXq2DgGHefpB8gQxfQBegQIBBAC&usg=AOvVaw1mgZXPSFtFZCBo2FxuWuPL"><div><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">13 Rules Of Golf Etiquette You Are Probably Breaking</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">Golf Digest</span> </span> </div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">We're all guilty of some fallacy; it's simply a matter of understanding proper procedures. Here are the 13 manners of golf etiquette that are commonly violated.</span> <br/> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">106 months ago</span> </span> </div> </div></td><td><div><table class="gNEi4d"><tbody><tr><td style="width:232px"> <div class="CO79Sb"> <img class="iUhyd" alt="" src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQwJCqE5piMcJEhUwJmL5aOkjRcwZzNHBJT3epy3Lzqlr1z7w_G-jkq7eHchg&s" style="width:120px;height:66px"/> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></table></div></a></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><a href="/url?q=https://golf.com/lifestyle/golf-etiquette-survey-results/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjDu8W64v2JAxXq2DgGHefpB8gQxfQBegQIAhAC&usg=AOvVaw0hqwLJzn1PvKQ1yDfHJaP6"><div><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Golf-etiquette survey results: Sounding off on slow play, cheating, dress codes</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">Golf</span> </span> </div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Two weeks ago, in a column ordinarily given over to our own views on golf etiquette, we turned the tables and asked for yours.</span> <br/> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">5 months ago</span> </span> </div> </div></td><td><div><table class="gNEi4d"><tbody><tr><td style="width:232px"> <div class="CO79Sb"> <img class="iUhyd" alt="" src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRZtUUrOxT5KsBf9ZJ5vj5A4OBU-EfVFqbIsPjfZhMGcX-zmIOrcf72Pui6bw&s" style="width:120px;height:66px"/> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></table></div></a></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><a href="/url?q=https://www.nationalclubgolfer.com/club/features/golf-etiquette-standards-slipping/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjDu8W64v2JAxXq2DgGHefpB8gQxfQBegQICBAC&usg=AOvVaw1VJ355G9kmp83NGnH1RIR_"><div><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Golf etiquette is atrocious these days. We have to do something about it</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">National Club Golfer</span> </span> </div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Whether it's not raking bunkers, or failing to repair pitch marks, it feels like our great game needs a golf etiquette reset.</span> <br/> <span class="fYyStc YVIcad">3 weeks ago</span> </span> </div> </div></td><td><div><table class="gNEi4d"><tbody><tr><td style="width:232px"> <div class="CO79Sb"> <img class="iUhyd" alt="" src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTVdwfmEMwccgRINV5UfC8KUBrwtiBFigwSxMUUB8Uj75FkNpOp7WlkL-s9eQ&s" style="width:120px;height:66px"/> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></table></div></a></div></div> </div> </div></div><table class="uZgmoc"><tbody><td><a class="frGj1b" href="/search?q=%22Golf+etiquette%22+-wikipedia&sca_esv=8d419a3d49aff387&tbs=ar:1&tbm=nws&ei=C7lHZ4OKJeqx4-EP59OfwAw&start=10&sa=N">Next ></a></td></tbody></table><br/><div class="TuS8Ad" data-ved="0ahUKEwjDu8W64v2JAxXq2DgGHefpB8gQpyoIRQ"><style>.VYM29{font-weight:bold}</style><div class="HddGcc" align="center"><span class="VYM29">Singapore</span><span> - </span><span>From your IP address</span><span> - </span><a href="/url?q=https://support.google.com/websearch%3Fp%3Dws_settings_location%26hl%3Den-SG&opi=89978449&sa=U&ved=0ahUKEwjDu8W64v2JAxXq2DgGHefpB8gQty4IRg&usg=AOvVaw0_3e2WQo9aBzFjZeUc6C18">Learn more</a></div><div align="center"><a class="rEM8G" href="/url?q=https://accounts.google.com/ServiceLogin%3Fcontinue%3Dhttps://www.google.com/search%253Ftbm%253Dnws%2526q%253D%252522Golf%252Betiquette%252522%252B-wikipedia%2526tbs%253Dar:1%26hl%3Den&opi=89978449&sa=U&ved=0ahUKEwjDu8W64v2JAxXq2DgGHefpB8gQxs8CCEc&usg=AOvVaw0NOaoGqzmiTGTYDh8zJgo6">Sign in</a></div><div><table class="bookcf"><tbody class="InWNIe"><tr><td><a class="rEM8G" href="https://www.google.com/preferences?hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjDu8W64v2JAxXq2DgGHefpB8gQv5YECEg">Settings</a></td><td><a class="rEM8G" href="https://www.google.com/intl/en_sg/policies/privacy/">Privacy</a></td><td><a class="rEM8G" href="https://www.google.com/intl/en_sg/policies/terms/">Terms</a></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><div> </div></body></html>