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Are you required to search for your ball? Here's what the rules say
Golf.com·Sep 28, 2026·
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The article clarifies the rules regarding whether a golfer must search for a wayward ball before opting to play a provisional shot, providing insights into the official guidelines governing such situations.
If you hit a wayward shot and would prefer to play your provisional, do you still have to search for your original ball? The post Are you required to search for your ball? Here’s what the rules say appeared first on Golf.
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