Rules of Golf Review: I took an unplayable and picked up my ball but realized I was entitled to free relief. Am I stuck with my original decision?

The answer is yes under Rule 19.2/4. As long as you haven't put a ball in play, you're still allowed to take free relief as outlined in Rule 16.1. And it wouldn't have mattered if the ball was in the ...
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Rules guy: If I hit a tee shot that I don't want to look for, can I re-tee my next shot?

If you hit a tee shot that you just don't want to look for, are you allowed to tee up your next shot? Rules Guy has the ...
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Rules of Golf Review: I just played from the wrong tee box and pumped it OB. Do I have to hit it again from the correct tee?

It's fairly common knowledge that in match play, under Rule 6.1b, you must play in the correct order (the player farthest from the hole goes first). If you play out of order, your opponent can cancel ...