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R&A to Enforce Conduct Code at The Open With Possible Two-Shot Penalties

The change signals a unified push by golf’s majors to make behavior count on the scorecard.

Sergio Garcia Apologizes After Masters Outburst as Event Issues First Conduct Warning

Ryan Gerard’s Tee Shot Appears to Hit Bird at Cognizant Classic, Bird Reported Alive

PGA Tour Rookie Michael Brennan Disqualified at Farmers for Green-Reading Rule Breach

European Tour Group Suspends Cedric Gugler for 10 HotelPlanner Tour Events Over Reckless Rules Breach

Marcel Siem Disqualified From BMW PGA After Provisional-Ball Rules Error

R&A Defends Two-Stroke Penalty on Lowry as Players Demand Rule Reform

McIlroy Voices Respect for Rivals and Celebrates Bond With Lowry Ahead of Portrush Open

Koepka Withdraws From LIV Dallas After Smashing Tee Marker

Wyndham Clark Apologizes for Dangerous Club Throw at PGA Championship

Mud Ball Controversy Engulfs 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow

Collin Morikawa and Rory McIlroy Defend PGA Tour Players' Media Choices

Debate Over AimPoint Putting Intensifies in Golf World

Golf’s Slow Play Crisis: Rory McIlroy and USGA Chief Call for Change

Debate Intensifies Over Shot Clock to Address Slow Play on PGA Tour

PGA Tour Faces Backlash Over Slow Play and Declining Viewership

Costly Ball Mix-Up Penalizes PGA Pros Davis and Zalatoris at The Sentry

LPGA Faces Backlash Over Slow Play as Charley Hull Proposes Harsh Penalties

Tyrrell Hatton Criticized for On-Course Outbursts at Dubai Golf Event

Joel Dahmen Faces Four-Stroke Penalty for Extra Club in Bag