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Task · part of 2(a). Option A, Traditional Golf

2(a)(1). Study the USGA Rules of Golf now in use

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Then (a) tell about the three categories of golf etiquette, (b) show you understand the definitions of golf terms, and (c) show you understand the Rules of Amateur Status.

Where this step comes from

  1. Golf Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-09-19), Requirement 2(a)(1) · Asks you to study the rules, then lists three parts, (a) to (c).