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Golf Rules for Beginners [EPISODE 3]

Jun 22, 2026 · 9 min

Golf Rules for Beginners

New to golf and wondering how the game is played? In this episode, we break down the essential rules of golf in a simple and beginner-friendly way. From understanding tee shots and scoring to learning basic penalties and course etiquette, you'll gain the knowledge needed to feel more confident on the course.

Discover how a round of golf is structured, what common golf terms mean, and the key rules every new player should know before stepping onto the fairway. We’ll also explore the importance of sportsmanship, pace of play, and respecting fellow golfers while enjoying the game.

Whether you're picking up a golf club for the first time or looking to strengthen your understanding of the sport, this episode provides a clear and practical introduction to the rules that make golf one of the world's most respected games.

Tune in and start your golfing journey with confidence.

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