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Why is anchoring illegal?
Why is anchoring illegal?
KDramaLegendary
Wed Jan 29 2025
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I want to understand why anchoring, as a practice, is considered illegal. I'm looking for the reasons behind this legality issue.
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BonsaiVitality
Fri Jan 31 2025
The decision by the United States Golf Association (USGA) and The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (R&A) to ban anchoring sparked widespread debate.
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Martina
Fri Jan 31 2025
The ban was primarily motivated by the belief that anchoring ran counter to the fundamental principles of golf.
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Michele
Fri Jan 31 2025
Specifically, the organizations argued that anchoring went against the spirit of what a stroke is intended to be.
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CosmicWave
Thu Jan 30 2025
They contended that the club should swing freely without being anchored to the body.
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CherryBlossomBloom
Thu Jan 30 2025
Another key reason for the ban was to eliminate the perception that anchoring provided golfers with an unfair advantage.
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