2023 Rules of Golf Resources

This graphic covers five key changes made in the 2023 Rules that all golfers should know.

Click here to read and explore the 2023 Rules of Golf, supporting Clarifications, and Committee Procedures. The Modifications for Players with Disabilities can also be found here in Rule 25.

Check back quarterly (January, April, July, and October) for updates to the additional clarifications page found here.

This PDF (also found in the 2023 Rule book) briefly covers 11 of the principal changes introduced in the 2023 Rules.

This chart summarizes the substantive changes between the 2019 and 2023 Rules of Golf. While this document provides more detail than the "principal changes" document above, it does not detail every minor change that has been made.

Click here if you are interested in purchasing a Rules of Golf book or an Official Guide to the Rules Golf.

Interested in testing your Rules knowledge? The 700 questions here, broken down into basic, intermediate and advanced levels, have been updated to reflect the 2023 Rules of Golf.

Download the official, free Rules of Golf mobile app for your iOS device, which has been updated for the 2023 Rules.

Download the official, free Rules of Golf mobile app for your Android device, which has been updated for the 2023 Rules.

Obtenga información sobre las actualizaciones de 2023 a las Reglas de Golf aquí.

Guidance for Committees in determining eligibility for use of Rule 25 (Modifications for Players with Disabilities).

Read the official press release from the USGA and The R&A here.