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The rule, which takes effect immediately, was introduced after a meeting of the DP World Tour Tournament Committee in April.
Players who don’t shout “Fore!” » will be subject to tougher sanctions from now on at the appropriate time during DP World Tour and Challenge Tour events, a spokesman for the European Tour Group confirmed. At the meeting of the tournament committee on April 15, the player and Caddy maintain a traditional warning or etiquette if there is a risk of golf balls due to the “serious nature of” ball strikes “in the tournament”. I agree that I had to do it. who.
If this did not occur, “If it was clear for the tournament director, this should have been true,” the player in question would be deemed to have violated the regulation and impose “appropriate sanctions.” The World Tour DP states that accurate punishment is “not defined” and “it may depend on the situation.”
Declaration of the DP World Tour on the player’s information portal -At the beginning of this week, “The player reminds me of the use of” Front! ” “See the rules of the expected golf 1.2 from all players), and DP World Tour (and Call) F.I.2. B)” Make sure to meet the generally accepted golf label standards. Is requested. ”
“As a result, if all the players and Kaddy have the risk of injury or danger when the ball enters someone, the use of such a warning is still expected and the shots can land outside the rope. I remember being forced.
“Given the serious nature of “ball strikes” at tournaments, following the Tournament Committee meeting on 15th April, 2024, it has been agreed that if any player does not shout “FORE” when it was clear to the Tournament Director this should have been the case, the player will be deemed to have breached the Regulation and appropriate sanction
The rule – which will be implemented with immediate effect – has been brought in following a meeting of the DP World Tour’s tournament committee in April
Players who do not shout ‘Fore!’ at the appropriate time in DP World Tour and Challenge Tour events will now face tougher sanctions, a spokesperson for the European Tour Group has confirmed.
In a meeting of the tournament committee on April 15th, it was agreed that due to “the serious nature of ‘ball strikes’ at tournaments,” players and caddies must maintain the traditional warning or etiquette when there is a danger of a golf ball hitting someone. If this is not done “when it is clear to the Tournament Director that it should be done,” the player will be deemed to have violated the rules and will be subject to “appropriate sanctions.” The DP World Tour said the exact punishment is “not pre-determined” and “may vary depending on the circumstances.”
A DP World Tour statement posted on Player Information Portal X earlier this week said, “Players are reminded to use the ‘Go!’ F.I.2 remains the traditional and expected warning/etiquette when there is a risk of hitting someone (see Rules of Golf 1.2, Behavior Expected of All Players and DP World Tour (and Challenge Tour) Rules). (b) Requires everyone to “obey generally accepted standards of golf etiquette.” “All players and caddies are therefore reminded that the use of such warnings is always expected when there is a risk of injury or the risk of the ball hitting someone, and is mandatory when a shot is likely to hit the rope line.
“Given the serious nature of ‘ball hitting’ in tournaments, following a meeting of the Tournament Committee on April 15, 2024, it was decided that if any player did not shout ‘GO’ when it was clear to the Tournament Director, this should have been done. In this case, the player will be considered to have violated the Regulations and appropriate sanctions will be applied.