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NEW GOLF RULES 2019 | The 20 Most Important CHANGES

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Summary of the 20 most important rules changes for 2019. As of 2019, new golf rules apply worldwide. It is the most major revision of the rules for more than 30 years. This easy-to-understand video gives you a clear overview of the changes so that you can benefit from all the simplifications and new relief procedures. Yves C. Ton-That, referee and author of the bestseller “Golf Rules Quick Reference” which has sold more than 1.5 million copies, guides you through all the changes. The rules expert's explanations are based on the “New Rules of Golf for 2019” as published by the USGA and R&A in March 2018. If you think these changes are hard to remember, please check out “Golf Rules Quick Reference 2019” which contains a summary of these changes as well as all other applicable rules. If you take the practical pocket book with you on your round, you don’t have to know the rules off by heart as you’ll be able to answer all rules questions in a matt …...more
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New Rules 2019 The 20 Most Important Changes

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Search time (Rule 18)

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Embedded ball (Rule 16)

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Club-length = the player's longest club, except for the putter

1:51

Wrong green (Rule 13)

2:15

Taking your stance on the wrong green is not permitted

2:41

Ball hits the player or equipment (Rule 11)

2:44

Ball accidentally hitting the player or equipment is without penalty

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Double hit counts as one stroke

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Touching sand in the bunker (Rule 12)

3:22

Loose impediments (Rule 15)

3:56

Unplayable ball in the bunker (Rule 19)

4:27

Drop a ball behind the bunker with two penalty strokes

4:57

Penalty areas Rule

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Touching the ground and water in penalty areas (Rule 17)

5:20

Ball moves on the green after being marked and put back Rule

5:56

Ball on the green moved accidentally by the player (Rule 13)

6:15

Repairing damage on the green (Rule 13)

6:41

Repairing damage on the green is without penalty

7:08

No positioning the club to help line up the shot (Rule 10)

7:11

Positioning a club for alignment purposes is not permitted

7:22

No help from the caddie to line up the shot (Rule 10)

7:25

Hitting the flagstick (Rule 13)

7:45

Hitting the flagstick in the hole is without penalty

7:57

Ball wedged on the flagstick (Rule 13)

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NEW GOLF RULES 2019 | The 20 Most Important CHANGES
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Summary of the 20 most important rules changes for 2019. As of 2019, new golf rules apply worldwide. It is the most major revision of the rules for more than 30 years. This easy-to-understand video gives you a clear overview of the changes so that you can benefit from all the simplifications and new relief procedures. Yves C. Ton-That, referee and author of the bestseller “Golf Rules Quick Reference” which has sold more than 1.5 million copies, guides you through all the changes. The rules expert's explanations are based on the “New Rules of Golf for 2019” as published by the USGA and R&A in March 2018. If you think these changes are hard to remember, please check out “Golf Rules Quick Reference 2019” which contains a summary of these changes as well as all other applicable rules. If you take the practical pocket book with you on your round, you don’t have to know the rules off by heart as you’ll be able to answer all rules questions in a matter of seconds. The most popular book about the rules of golf (1.5 million copies sold): “Golf Rules Quick Reference 2019” http://expertgolf.com/en/books/consum... The virtual golf referee for your iPhone: “iGolfrules” by EXPERT GOLF https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/exper... Subscribe to the EXPERT GOLF YouTube channel:    / @expertgolf   Connect with #ExpertGolf Website: http://www.expertgolf.com Facebook:   / expertgolf   E-mail: info@expertgolf.com More apps EXPERT GOLF – Score Card & Stableford Calculator https://itunes.apple.com/za/app/exper... EXPERT GOLF – GPS Caddie https://itunes.apple.com/za/app/exper... EXPERT GOLF – Tips https://itunes.apple.com/za/app/exper... EXPERT GOLF – Golf Guide & Logbook https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/exper... About us EXPERT GOLF (formerly golfrulesmadeeasy.com) has made it its mission to make your golfing life as simple as possible so that you can concentrate fully on your game. For more than 20 years, the company has been the global market leader in the field of rules books — it was the first company which managed to explain the official rules of golf in an easy-to-understand way. The books have won the most prestigious awards in the golf sector (PGA Show, Golf Digest etc.) and are used today throughout the world in numerous golf clubs, schools and associations. EXPERT GOLF is also a developer of innovative solutions, such as GPS and apps for the sport of golf. With iGolfrules, it has developed one of the first golf apps for the iPhone. It is one of the most downloaded apps in the Sport category. Today, the company offers several apps for golfers which provide everything they need before, during and after a round. Thanks Many thanks to Bernat Llobera and the entire team of Arabella Golf, Mallorca, for the warm welcome and highly professional support during our filming on the Son Muntaner, Son Vida and Son Quint golf courses. © Artigo LLC, 2018. This video, including all parts thereof, is protected by copyright. Any form of use that does not fall within the confines of copyright legislation is not permitted and is punishable by law. This applies in particular to processing it in any way and using excerpts from it. For more information please contact the producer.

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