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Rules of etiquette golfers should follow.
One:Be on time. Most courses require tee time appointments.
Two:Obey the dress code. Make a phone call, some courses prohibit jeans.
Three:Set an order of play before you begin. Use the old coin toss method or simply decide.
Four:Be quiet and still when a golfer in your group is preparing to hit, especially when they are putting.
Five:Watch where you hit! Don't swing if you run the risk of hitting a fellow golfer with an erratic ball.
Six: Protect the greens by replacing your divots and repairing all ball marks. Don't disturb sand traps any more than necessary and remember to rake them smooth before you leave.
Seven:Follow cart rules. If you are driving a cart, know the rules for the course. Some courses require carts to stay on designated paths. .
Eight: Don't break a golfer's concentration on the game by trying to secure a business deal.
Nine:Tip. If you are using a caddy or assistant offered by the course, remember to tip.
Rule Number Ten:Have fun and enjoy the sport!
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