7 Winter Golf Rules You Might Be Getting Wrong

Hannah Holden breaks down common cold-weather mistakes that could be costing you strokes

As winter rolls in, the change in course conditions brings a fresh set of rules scenarios many golfers overlook. In this video, Hannah Holden highlights seven common winter golf rule misunderstandings — from embedded ball relief to handling temporary water — and explains how knowing the correct rulings can help save shots.

A +2 handicap golfer and performance coach for England Golf, Holden offers clear, practical guidance for navigating the wet and windy season. Whether you’re dodging casual water or unsure about preferred lies, this rules refresher is essential winter viewing.

Watch the full video to sharpen your rules knowledge and keep your scorecard intact this off-season.

Hannah Holden

Hannah Holden is a +2 handicap golfer from Yorkshire, England, and the creator of the YouTube channel Hannah Holden Golf. On her channel, she shares expert golf equipment reviews, practical game-improvement tips, and essential rules guidance — all drawn from her experience in elite amateur tournaments and her work as a performance coach for England Golf.

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