Updated Rules Of Golf For 2023
The R&A and USGA announce 2023 Rules of Golf Update with an emphasis on inclusion and sustainability
- The modified Rules for players with disabilities have been fully incorporated into the playing rules without the need to adopt a local rule.
- The governing bodies will also promote digital and mobile app access to the Rules
- Several penalties have been relaxed and language has been clarified to help golfers at all levels of play.
A full update to the Rules of Golf App will be available for download from mid-December and will include:
- The Player’s Rule Finder which will replace the Player’s Edition and the Visual Search.
- A new video section will allow you to access all Rules videos in one location.
- A new Quick Guide video is aimed at players who are transitioning from learner golfer to a competitive golfer
- A new Rules News section will include Rules articles and news
Rules of Golf 2023 Update