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Old 08-23-2023, 08:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Flyers999 View Post
The championship courses that I've been playing lately are in great shape (as long as they've haven't been recently aeroated). There's only one problem: they grow the rough a little higher to the point where you may not see your ball unless you are standing directly over it. I can only surmise that it's healthier for the grass to be a little higher occasionly.
I'm not complaining. My group just allows a free drop for balls that disappear in the rough. It's just not fair. Just drop a ball and move on.
Do you get a "free drop" when you hit it in a bunker, too?

... or a "free putt" when the cup is cut on a slope?