aiming to retrieve lost golf balls and promote a more accessible, sustainable future for the sport. This unique initiative was organised by DP World in collaboration with James Oertel from the ...

It turns out, the Rules of Golf are here to help. Is there a real rule for golf balls lost in leaves? The leaf rule is a real ...

His astonishing six-month sentence for collecting lost golf balls provoked a national outrage. The Mail's Ian Wooldridge said it was 'one of the most bizarre cases of judicial misjudgment since a ...

Purpose of Rule: Rule 18 covers taking relief under penalty of stroke and distance. When your ball is lost outside a penalty area or comes to rest out of bounds, the required progression of playing ...

A player has five minutes to look for a ball before it is deemed to be lost. The player must then add a one-stroke penalty to their score. They must then play a second ball as near as possible to the ...

Purpose of Rule: Rule 17 is a specific Rule for penalty areas, which are bodies of water or other areas defined by the Committee where a ball is often lost or unable to be played. For one penalty ...