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The R&A announces new Rules relating to club face grooves E-mail
The R&A announces new Rules relating to club face grooves
The R&A has announced revisions to golf's equipment Rules, which are designed to enhance the benefits of accuracy by making playing from the rough a more challenging prospect in future.The new Rules, which relate to club face grooves, are the culmination of an extensive collaborative research project between The R&A and the United States Golf Association. This research shows that modern groove configurations can allow players to generate almost as much spin from the rough as is avail...
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The R&A and USGA Announce Position on Raking a Similar Hazard E-mail
The Joint Rules Committee (JRC), consisting of representatives of the Rules of Golf Committees of The R&A and the United States Golf Association, have issued an interpretation of Rule 13-4a with r...
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  • Harrington amazed by LPGA's English rule for Tour players (Reuters)

    (Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:31:10 PDT)

    British Open champion Padraig Harrington expressed astonishment on Wednesday after hearing that the women's LPGA Tour will require its players to speak English from 2009.

  • Golf-Harrington amazed by LPGA's English rule for Tour players (Reuters)

    (Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:16:28 PDT)

    British Open champion Padraig Harrington expressed astonishment on Wednesday after hearing that the women's LPGA Tour will require its players to speak English from 2009.

  • Volatile system brings unpredictable playoffs (AP)

    (Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:54:20 PDT)

    Padraig Harrington has won the last two majors and is considered the favorite to be voted player of the year on the PGA Tour. But if he doesn't play well the next two weeks, he might not even make it to the Tour Championship. Then there's Kevin Sutherland, who hasn't won in more than six years and has never made it to the Tour Championship in his 13 years on tour.

  • Montgomerie, Clarke chase Ryder Cup spots (AP)

    (Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:52:36 PDT)

    Colin Montgomerie and Darren Clarke are among the European stars who have a last chance this week to capture places on the Ryder Cup team. Along with Paul McGinley, Ian Poulter and Paul Casey, they are hoping to do enough in the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles or the Deutsche Bank Championship in Boston to impress captain Nick Faldo and secure one of two wild card spots.

  • PREVIEW-Golf-Pacesetting Singh has one eye on Boston challengers (Reuters)

    (Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:49:42 PDT)

    FedExCup points leader Vijay Singh will be keeping one eye on his closest rivals when he bids for a third PGA Tour title in five starts at this week's Deutsche Bank Championship outside Boston.

 
 

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