"… something anyone who picks up a golf club should read." Billy Casper, Hall of Fame golfer and Masters Champion "A delightful mixture of history, rules, and etiquette…. As much fun for the beginner as it is for the scratch golfer!" —Sean McManus, President, CBS Sports "It is a must-read for anyone who plays golf, and a fun read as well." —Jim Baugh, President, Wilson Sporting Goods

Look like a pro on and off the course!

Know the rules and play with confidence Golf has many rules, both written and unwritten. This friendly guide walks you through an explanation of the most common rules and covers the do's and don'ts of golf etiquette, on and off the course — from playing golf with your boss to using cell phones, telling jokes, gambling, and more!

Discover how to: Understand the 15 most critical USGA rules Respect the "local" rules at public and private courses Tip your caddy appropriately Honor dress code guidelines Keep your cool as a tournament attendee

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How to stick to the rules -- and avoid the traps of the game

Filled with tips and anecdotes from the pros plus the 34 rules of golf, this ideal companion to the top-selling Golf For Dummies, 2nd Edition includes:

• Expert advice on the do's and don'ts of golf etiquette -- from dress code to betting on the game
• Advice on how to survive a business golf outing -- plus tips on behavior as both a spectator and a player
• The inside scoop on proper etiquette, from replacing divots to using your cell phone