The Game
General - The Game of Golf consists of playing a ball with a club from the teeing ground into the hole by a stroke or successive strokes in accordance with the Rules.
Exerting Influence on Movement of Ball or Altering Physical Conditions - (ii) alter physical conditions with the intent of affecting the playing of a hole.
Exceptions:
An action expressly permitted or expressly prohibited by another Rule is subject to that other Rule, not Rule 1-2.
An action taken for the...
