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Golf’s New Zero-Tolerance Code | Pro Golf News
Golf’s governing bodies are enforcing a strict new code of conduct this year, handing out real penalties like two-stroke fines for player misconduct — including Joaquin Niemann’s U.S. Open penalty for kicking a marker and tossing his club. With no prior warnings, the crackdown is sweeping all majors: Sergio Garcia got a warning for breaking his club at the Masters, and Robert MacIntyre flipped off a green. Jon Rahm supports the policy but questions the lack of warnings before penalties, suggesting some players deserve a heads-up. The British Open is also stepping up, with the R&A introducing…
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