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Daily Rules Quiz: Altering your position


Published: July 09, 2007

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You are playing in a four-ball match and you hit your tee shot into heavy fescue. While searching for your ball, one of your opponents accidentally kicks it, altering its position. You should:

A. Replace the ball without penalty to either team and proceed with play.

B. Replace your ball and assess a one-stroke penalty to the opponent that kicked the ball.

C. Replace your ball and alert your kicking opponent that his score will not count for the hole.

Go to the next page for the answer.