Please use the GBN Golf Rules Assistant to quickly get a response to a USGA rules, definitions, and handicapping questions.  This is a quick reference resource for your own personal use, and should not be consider for any official rulings or an endorsement by the USGA.

Q: Where to do drop a ball that was seen entering a hazard but not found in the hazard?
Q: How many rounds does it take to establish an official handicap?
Q: What is the definition the putting surface?
R: Please calculate the strokes for a course with a slope of 145 and a course rating of 71 with 4.5 handicap index.

GBN trained this automated assistant for the benefit of GBN Members.  The GBN Golf Rules Assistant can answer questions about the rules of golf, its definitional terms, as well as handicapping rules (with a little levity thrown in as golf rules can be a bit dry).

The GBN Golf Rules Assistant can be customized to local rulings of your club.  If you have further questions on how to leverage this resources like this at your club please Contact Us.

Please use the desktop version of the GBN Website to access the functionality of the Golf Rules Assistant.

The GBN Golf Rules Assistant can be customized to local rulings of your club.  If you have further questions on how to leverage this resources like this at your club please Contact Us.