1. USGA SEMINAR
OCTOBER 17TH 2013
KINGS NORTON GOLF CLUB

2. Landing Zone Depiction for the Scratch Female golfer on her Drive
The Red Zone represents the landing zone. Obstacles within 20 yards of the landing zone (short, long or to either side) are considered to be “near” the landing zone.
130 20
190 20
20 yds
Green
Teeing Area

3. Green Measurement Line of Play

4. How to get average green diameter...
This is an example of a green where the smaller portion is only used 25% of the time. Take the effective diameter of both portions and figure using the calculation below.
28 Diameter
12 Diameter
Diameters: 4
=24

5. Dogleg Illustration Teeing Area Green Tall Trees 180 yds. 210 yds.
Adjustment is required if the effective length of a hole is different from the measured length because of a dogleg or forced lay-up.
Teeing Area
Green
Tall Trees
180 yds.
210 yds.
The pivot point for the scratch player is less than 210 yards off the tee, so the hole actually plays longer. Therefore, we need to add the appropriate yardage for the scratch player.

6. Forced Lay-up Illustration
Adjustment is required if the effective length of a hole is different from the measured length because of a forced lay-up.
Teeing Area
Green
190 yds.
210 yds.
Who lays up?
Scratch, not Bogey