The Rules of Golf clearly addresses what to do if you hit a shot from off a green and it hits another ball on the green.Rule 11.1 says to play your ball as it lies. Or, in Oosthuizen’s situation ...

If a ball on the green is knocked into the hole by another ball, is it considered holed? Rules Guy has the answer. The post Rules Guy: Is a ball considered holed if another ball knocks it in? appeared ...

When Wools-Cobb hit, his ball shot out toward the green, but a second ball also popped out and dropped about 5 yards to the right. “Oh my goodness,” an announcer said on the broadcast.

Unfortunately for Hall, he unknowingly violated Rule 18.3a, which explains that hitting a provisional is not an option if a ball is known or virtually certain to be in a penalty area.

People weren't hitting it a mile long like they can today, jokes Will Smith, who used to work in golf course architecture. "Here we are 100 years later," he said, while surveying the 15th hole on ...