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Preferred lies

December 9th, 2024

Tour pro suffers seven-shot penalty in crazy rules blunder, still finishes in third place

Anthony Quayle, article, golf digest, Moonah Links, News, Penalty, PGA Tour of Australasia, preferred lies, Vic PGA Championship
lydia-ko-assessed-7-penalty-shots-during-final-round-of-lpga’s-dana-open

July 17th, 2023

Lydia Ko assessed 7 penalty shots during final round of LPGA’s Dana Open

Ko was assessed seven penalty strokes after being notified on the 11th hole that she had improperly played preferred lies during the final round.

why-the-pga-tour-is-playing-‘preferred-lies’-at-pebble-beach-even-though-it’s-not-raining

February 3rd, 2023

Why the PGA Tour is playing preferred lies at Pebble Beach even though it’s not raining

As golfers play three different courses over the first three rounds and on different days, the tour is trying to ensure that everyone plays each course under the same set of rules.

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