THESE ARE THE CURRENT RULES FOR FLOG EVENTS AND ALL
PARTICIPANTS IN FLOG EVENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE
FOR KNOWING AND ABIDING BY THEM
RULE # 1 Scorecards |
1.
SCORECARDS MUST BE EXCHANGED AND KEPT BY ANOTHER MEMBER IN A DIFFERENT
GOLF CART AND SHALL BE RETURED BY THE SCORER TO THE PLAYER UPON COMPLETION OF THE ROUND. FAILURE TO EXCHANGE CARDS WILL RESULT IN THE PLAYERS THAT DO NOT EXCHANGE CARDS BEING DISQUALIFIED FROM WINNING BUT STILL RESPONSIBLE FOR UNITS WON BY OTHER MEMBERS OF THE GROUP. 2. LOSS OF SCORECARD AFTER IT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE PLAYER SHALL RESULT IN THE PLAYER NOT COLLECTING BUT REQUIRING THE PLAYER TO PAY ALL UNITS TO THE OTHER PLAYERS. 3. IF A SCORECARD IS LOST BY THE SCORER BEFORE BEING RETURNED TO THE PLAYER, THEN THE SCORER SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LOST UNITS OF THE PLAYER WHOSE SCORECARD THEY LOST. 4. IF A PLAYER KEEPS A BACKUP CARD OF THEIR OWN SCORES AND THEIR ORIGINAL CARD IS LOST BY THE SCORER THEN THE PLAYER MAY SUBSTITUTE THE BACKUP CARD, ONLY IF THE ORIGINAL HAS BEEN LOST BY THE SCORER. 5. IF ORIGINAL SCORECARDS ARE NOT PROVIDED BY THE FLOGMASTER THEN EACH PLAYER SHALL KEEP A SEPARATE SCORECARD BUT STILL EXCHANGE THE CARD WITH THEIR STROKES MARKED ON THE CARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURE LISTED IN #1 ABOVE. 6. Indicate when you sign up for an event if you wish to play from the (F) forward tees by placing a capitol "F" after your name on the signup site. |
RULE # 2 Tee Assignments |
YOU MUST PLAY THE TEES YOU ARE ASSIGNED ON THE ROUND. NO SWITCHING TO FORWARD TEES OR YOU MUST PAY AND CANNOT COLLECT. IF A PLAYER MISTAKENLY TEES OFF FROM A TEE BEHIND HIS DESIGNATED TEE THEY MUST COMPLETE THAT HOLE FROM THAT TEE BUT MAY RETURN TO THEIR ASSIGNED TEE ON THE NEXT HOLE. ALL PLAYERS WILL BE ASSUMED TO BE PLAYING THE TEES DESIGNATED ON THEIR SCORECARD UNLESS THEY DECLARE DIFFERENLY ON THE FIRST TEE. |
Rule
# 3 Whose in Charge? |
WHEN SETTLING UP ONCE THE FLOGMASTER or ASS. MASTER HAS DECLARED THE HOLE CLOSED NO FURTHER UNITS CAN BE AWARDED FOR THAT HOLE. |
Rule # 4 Playing Conditions |
(SUMMER
RULES - no touching, cleaning, moving or anything else)
Play the ball as you found it. WINTER RULES - LIFT CLEAN AND PLACE NO NEARER THE WHOLE. WINTER RULES WILL BE STANDARD UNLESS CHANGED ON FIRST TEE. The only place you can clean it is on the green after you have marked your ball before putting. Any violation of this rule shall result in the appropriate penalty being applied. THIS MAY BE MODIFIED BY THE FLOGMASTER OR ASS. MASTER AT THE BEGINNING OF THE ROUND AFTER NOTIFYING ALL GROUPS. |
Rule # 5 Ass. Master Rule |
The Ass. Master DOES NOT PROVIDE SCORECARDS |
Rule # 6 Handicaps |
HANDICAPS WILL BE SET IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEW WORLD HANDICAP RULES AS ADOPTED BY THE USGA. TEMPORARY HANDICAPS MAY BE ASSIGNED BY THE FLOGMASTER OR ASS. MASTER AS NEEDED. |
Rule # 7 Out of Bounds Rules |
IF THERE IS AN "ON COURSE"
OUT OF BOUNDS DROP WHERE IT WENT OUT 1 STROKE. LOST BALL
WILL INCUR THE SAME 1 STROKE PENALTY. THIS IS A FLOG
LOCAL RULE. Out of Bounds "off course" will be played under rule 18. SEE BELOW. rULE 18 Your choice of stroke and distance or two stroke penalty and bring the ball into the fairway across from where it first went out of bounds. "The new stroke-and-distance local rule allows players the option of dropping in the fairway if they so choose. Players must find where their ball went out of bounds and create an imaginary perpendicular to the fairway, no closer to the hole. From there, you can now drop anywhere within two club-lengths behind the line. The next shot will be your fourth." |
PAYMENTS The most important information! |
1. WALK OF SHAME (WOS):
IF A PLAYER WHO WINS A GREENIE THEN THREE (3) PUTTS THAT GREENIE, THEY
SHALL PAY EVERY MEMBER PLAYING THAT HOLE ONE (1) UNIT AND SHALL
NOT COLLECT FOR THE GREENIE. 2. ALL HOLE-IN-ONES SHALL BE WORTH 5 UNITS. EAGLES SHALL BE WORTH 3 UNITS. 3. THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE WORTH ONE UNIT: HOLES WON, BIRDIES, YATZEES, SANDIES, GREENIES (UNLESS WOS), ZERO PUTTS, FRONT, BACK AND TOTAL PUTTS FRONE, BACK AND TOTAL NETS. 4. SEE RULE # 3 FOR RELATED PAYMENT RULES 5. TRANSPORTATION FEE PAID TO THE VEHICLE DRIVER SHALL BE $10 PER RIDER. |