Most memorable, bizarre rules controversies of 2019
When the new Rules of Golf were implemented on Jan. 1, 2019, it took player a while to adjust. Here are some of the memorable violations.
Alex Cejka during the 2o19 RSM Classic at Sea Island Golf Club in St. Simons Island, Georgia. (Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
Alex Cejka, greens-reading materials violation
Feb. 28: During the Honda Classic in February, Alex Cejka was disqualified during the first round when he used greens-reading materials that did not fit the new scale allowed. Cejka finished the 14th hole and was on his way to the 15th when he was approached by rules official Robby Ware who notified him of the violation.
