Golf Rules & Etiquette For Dummies

Play by the rules and look good doing it Golf is more than sinking putts-it's knowing when to stay quiet, where to stand, and what to do when your ball lands in a tricky spot. This friendly guide walks you through both the official rules and the unspoken codes that keep everyone happy on the course. You'll learn how to handle penalties, navigate course situations, and avoid the rookie mistakes that slow down play. Whether you're joining your first foursome or brushing up before a big round, this book helps you play confidently and have fun. Inside...
- Official rules explained simply
- Dress code do's and don'ts
- When to talk (and when not to)
- Keeping up the pace of play
- Handling penalties correctly
- Safety on the course
- Technology and phone etiquette
- Common beginner mistakes