DOs and DON'Ts for GOLF ETIQUETTE |
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DOs : |
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It is the duty of every golfer to keep up with the game in front and not just ahead of the game behind. |
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Play "Ready Golf" to speed play, even at the tee. |
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Be ready to perform your shot when appropriate to do so, in a timely manner. |
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Place your bag or cart at the exit point from the green before putting. |
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Continue Putting if you can putt without standing on someone's line. |
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Place ball mark immediately behind ball, not in front of it. |
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DON'Ts : |
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Don't stand on a line behind the person who is driving. |
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Don't stand on the line of a putt while another is putting, either behind or beyond. |
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Don't talk, move, or make noise while someone is hitting. |
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Don't go back to the cart to change clubs; hit with what you have with you. |
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Don't return your club(s) to the bag until arrival at the next shot location, if riding a cart. |
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Don't record scores until arrival at the next tee area. |
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Don't hit your shot until the area ahead is clear, including carts still at the green. |
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Don't wait for someone else to drive if you can drive safely and the tee is open. (Ready Golf!) |
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Don't be oblivious and step on line of putt of fellow competitor. |