Rules of Golf discussions and meanings • Object used to mark the ball on the putting green
The following quiz is part of the news letter received today from Barry Rodhes and I disagree on the answer.
Why can not it be used
“”A repaired pitch mark””
to mark the ball? According to what rule?
Thank you.
Q2: Which of the following is it not permissible to use for marking a ball on the putting green? a) A 3" tee peg. b) The toe of a putter head. c) A twig lying close to the ball. d) A repaired pitch mark. e) All of the above.
A2: d) A repaired pitch mark. Decision 20-1/16. However, it is recommended that players should only mark their ball with a ball-marker, a small coin or other similar object.
Why can not it be used
“”A repaired pitch mark””
to mark the ball? According to what rule?
Thank you.
Q2: Which of the following is it not permissible to use for marking a ball on the putting green? a) A 3" tee peg. b) The toe of a putter head. c) A twig lying close to the ball. d) A repaired pitch mark. e) All of the above.
A2: d) A repaired pitch mark. Decision 20-1/16. However, it is recommended that players should only mark their ball with a ball-marker, a small coin or other similar object.
Statistics: Posted by regole — Today, 3:31 pm