The Rules of Golf

The USGA offers free access to the Official Rules of Golf Mobile App (Apple/Andoid). You can also access the full text of the Rules of Golf online:

  • Rules of Golf: The full text of the Rules, its Clarifications, Definitions and the Committee Procedure sections. 

NYSGA Rules of Golf Education Opportunities

The NYSGA provides Rules of Golf Education Opportunities in March/April of each year. These seminars include a full day option for the Rules officials and enthusiasts, and a 3-hour option perfect for every golfer.

The USGA also provides several different types of Rules of Golf educational opportunities, both in-person and online. Click here to learn more.

For additional educational opportunities, visit the websites of the MGA and RDGA.

The USGA Rules Hub

2023 Rules Publications

The USGA does not provide free Rules of Golf books, but you can download the Official Rules of Golf Mobile app for free!

If you'd like to order a physical copy of the Rules of Golf or The Officials Guide to the Rules of Golf, visit the USGA Publications website:

Order Online: www.usgapublications.com

Order by Phone: 1-800-336-4446

-- 

Back to Rules of Golf Homepage