Category Archives: Golf Etiquette

Become familiar with the etiquette rules of golf. Learn to wear appropriate attire, how to begin and end a match, when to discuss business, respect the course and other players, how to conduct yourself at a private club, and tipping guidelines.

Golf Etiquette – Silence and Stillness While Putting

Posted on September 3, 2007 by Sandy Hyde

Putting requires a great deal of focus.  All distractions should be eliminated if possible.  This would include talking.  A moment of silence is proper etiquette when a fellow golfer is putting. Movement can also be distracting to the golfer.  Stand … Continue reading →

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Golf Etiquette – Sand Bunkers

Posted on September 2, 2007 by Sandy Hyde

When entering or exiting a sand bunker, do so from the lowest side. Do not jump in from the high side or climb up out of the bunker.  This will prevent damage to the bunker walls as well as keep … Continue reading →

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Golf Etiquette – Beginning and Ending the Round

Posted on September 1, 2007 by Sandy Hyde

The game of golf is one of tradition and formality.  The etiquette followed in golf shows respect for the game, property and players.  To initiate one of many etiquette rules in golf from start to finish, a round of golf … Continue reading →

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