The teeing space is the place you begin every gap and is among the 5 outlined areas of the course. It has an outlined measurement and form that could be a two club-length deep rectangle measured from the tee-markers you might be taking part in your spherical from.
You’ll be able to stand exterior the teeing space as lengthy so your ball is inside the teeing space. Earlier than you play, you aren’t allowed to maneuver the tee-markers. When taking part in from the teeing space, you may tee your ball or play it from the bottom, use a borrowed or deserted tee (even whether it is damaged), and re-tee your ball if it falls off the tee earlier than you play it.
If you happen to play a stroke from exterior the teeing space, the Guidelines are completely different relying on whether or not you might be taking part in match play or stroke play. In match play, your opponent has the choice to cancel your stroke. In the event that they accomplish that, you have to play once more from inside the teeing space with out penalty. In case your opponent doesn’t cancel your stroke, you’ll proceed to play with the ball you performed from exterior the teeing space (additionally with out penalty). In stroke play, you might be required to right the error by taking part in once more from contained in the teeing space, and on this case, you’ll get a two-stroke penalty.