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Rules of Golf Review: Can a Player Purposely Miss in Alternate Shot?

Rules of Golf Review: Can a Player Purposely Miss in Alternate Shot?
Other Sports · 10:43:18 - Friday, 6 November 2026

Golf Digest's Rules of Golf Review examines a strategic question in alternate shot (foursomes) format: whether a player can intentionally miss a shot to allow their partner to play the next stroke. The article by Ron Kaspriske explores the relevant rules governing this situation in competitive golf.

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