Flagstick in or flagstick out? Here are tips from our test
A two-day test of the new golf rule allowing players to leave the flagstick in the hole yields surprising results. …
Tag: Golf Etiquette
Why I’m not celebrating women’s golf day, and other notes
Let me explain why I’m not celebrating women’s golf day, in this first of a series of occasional GottaGoGolf notes …
Here’s the best pace-of-play tip for golfers. And no, it’s not rude.
GottaGoGolf’s best pace-of-play tip will shorten your round by at least 20 minutes. I promise! And contrary to what many …
Conceding putts: Good manners, or good strategy?
A few things to consider about the practice of conceding putts as you watch the Solheim Cup, watch the Ryder …
A guide to nurturing your friends on golf rules
Guidance Guru Gail Rogers reveals the answer to the touchy question, “Tell your friends about golf rules, or not?” Dear …
Love on the links: His-and-hers tips for a great golf date
A golf date showcases a person’s personality, character and values much better than dinner-and-a-movie. Check out these tips from a …
She reports her score but you count more. Now what?
DEAR GGG: My fellow competitor said she had a 5 on the last hole, but I count 6. I really …
Dear GGG: Help! It’s my first golf tournament!
Your first tournament! Scramble, ladies day or stroke-play championship — PGA professional Katherine Marren’s tips help us look like we …
Golf glossary: What it means to ‘span’ and how to do it
The word span can be a noun, usually a bridge, or a verb. In the golf vocabulary, span is never …
In, out or tended? Every woman’s guide to putting green etiquette
How’s your putting green etiquette? Maybe not as good as you think. The putting green etiquette of having the flag …