Test Your Knowledge

In stroke play, Jezz takes a practice swing and hits a stick lying close to his ball, causing the ball to move. What is the ruling?

A. B. C.

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In stroke play, Fergus’ ball lies in the bunker. Before playing, he smooths some unraked footprints where he intends to take his stance. What is the ruling?

A. The stroke counts and Jezz must play from its new position. B. Jezz gets one penalty stroke and must replace the ball. C. One penalty stroke and Jezz must play from its new position.

There is no penalty. Fergus gets one penalty stroke. Fergus gets the general penalty (two strokes).