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RULES QUIZ

THIS MONTHS RULES QUESTION AND ANSWER

RULES QUIZ

Can you explain the new definition for addressing the ball, according to the  2012 - 2015 edition of the Rules of Golf?

ANSWER

A player has “addressed the ball” when he has grounded his club immediately in front of or immediately behind the ball, whether or not he has taken his stance.

Note Rule 13-4. Ball in Hazard; Prohibited Actions.

Except as provided in the Rules, before making a stroke at a ball that is in a hazard (whether a bunker or a water hazard) or that, having been lifted from a hazard, may be dropped or placed in the hazard, the player must not;

1. a.Test the condition of the hazard or any similar hazard;
   

2. b.Touch the ground in the hazard or water in the water hazard with his hand or a club; or
   

3. c.Touch or move a loose impediment lying in or touching the hazard.
   

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