From Nationalclubgolfer · Steve Carroll · · 40s
Can I ask a fellow player not to move their shadow from my ball?
Golfers can request others to stay in shadow over their ball per rules.
In brief
Golfers can request others to stay in shadow over their ball per rules. Players may ask someone not to move if their shadow covers a ball, per Rule 10.2b(5) of golf rules. Originally reported by Nationalclubgolfer.
Golf shadows
Autumn light creates long shadows on golf courses as the sun moves.
Shadow rule question
Players can ask someone not to move if their shadow covers a ball.
Shadow rule clarification
Players may ask someone to stay in shadow over their ball if they are already there.
Shadow rule options
Players can ask someone to move or stay based on shadow needs.
At a glance
Players may ask someone not to move if their shadow covers a ball, per Rule 10.2b(5) of golf rules.
