Golf Advisory Committee 2013
May 23, 2013
1. Each coach must enter a plus/minus to par score for every nine holes played during regular season matches and tournaments into the MSHSAA website.
2. Golf Coaches are prohibited from playing golf during all school golf competitions (this includes all regular season matches and tournaments as well as all postseason tournaments)
3. Amend the electronic communicational device policy from “is disqualified” to “may be disqualified.”
Cell Phones on the golf course: Golfers may not use electronic communicational devices or equipment on the golf course. The penalty is may be disqualification.
4. Recommended that the “scoring area” at all District and Sectional Tournaments be clearly defined by the host before the event begins and that it is discussed with participants and coaches prior to the event.
5. Recommended the USGA Section on Golf Etiquette be placed in the MSHSAA Golf Manual and added to the Golf Online Rules Review
6. Recommended the Golf Coaches not be allowed to give advice once the player’s ball is on the green and player has reached the green area (10 yards).
All items approved.