FIVE POINTS GOLF CLUB generally adheres to and follows the rules and regulations set forth by the USGA. Here are links to brief instructional videos that cover key USGA rules and regulations likely to be encountered during club play:
- Penalty Areas
- Unplayable Lie (general)
- Unplayable Lie in a Bunker
- Back of the Line Relief Option
- Movable Obstructions and Loose Impediments
- Movable Obstructions and Loose Impediments 2
- Nearest Point of Relief (it’s not always “the nicest point of relief!”)
- Relief from Abnormal Course Conditions
- Relief from an Immovable Obstruction
- Dropped ball rolls out of the relief area
- Relief from Cart Path Explained
- Free Relief from a Cart Path
- Four Mistakes when Taking Free Relief from Cart Path
- Club Damaged During Round
- Ball Moved by Natural Forces
- Ball Accidentally Moved on the Putting Green
- Relief for embedded ball in the general area
- Relief for embedded ball on the fringe
Here are a few UNUSUAL RULES that may help you:
- Ball overhanging the hole
- CRAZY RULE about the teeing area!
- Free relief attempting an abnormal shot?
- A stick-y situation? Not if you know the rule!
- 3 types of strokes that are NOT allowed
- Hitting yourself with your own ball
- Hitting artificial objects with your ball
- Can I use a leaf blower to find my ball?
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