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In this video, Jeremy Ellwood answers the question: What Are 'Local Rules' In Golf?

The 2×2 rule is a Local Rule that provides relief from sprinkler heads and other immovable obstructions when certain conditions are met. If the R&A, PGA Tour and LPGA Tour acknowledge and use the 2×2 ...

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