Lifting and Dropping Flashcards

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Lifting and marking

A
  • when marking a ball the marker must be an artificial object
  • must mark ball before lifting if it goes back on the same spot
  • no need to mark if ball is being placed somewhere else
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2
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When can you clean your ball

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  • anytime you lift ball…
  • from green
  • inside teeing area
  • to take relief
  • ball moved and needs to be replaced
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3
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When can’t you clean your ball

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lifting from general area, bunker, penalty area…

  • to see if the ball is cracked
  • to identify it
  • it interferes with play
  • to see if it lies in conditions where relief is allowed
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4
Q

Can you switch golf balls when dropping

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You may use original or new ball when dropping

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5
Q

Dropping in the “right way”

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You drop it from knee height and the ball goes straight down and hits the ground first

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6
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What happens if your ball goes outside relief area

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If dropped the right way, you drop again and then place it if it rolls out of relief area a 2nd time

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7
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Stroke vs match play

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stroke play - other players can lift your ball
match play - opponent can lift your ball if you authorize it
-in a team format your partner can drop for you

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