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Author: Jeff Ninnemann

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Jeff Ninnemann

Jeff's career in golf administration began in 2003 as an intern with the SCGA. He is the leader of the Association’s tournament program and serves as the staff person in charge of the SCGA Amateur Championship and the California Amateur Amateur Championships when played in Southern California. He also oversees the SCGA rules education program, which includes seminars and workshops for members and Rules Officials and the production of the Rules Crew and Know The Rules video series. He has served as a Rules Official at numerous USGA National Championships and has achieved the highest level of rating on the USGA/PGA Rules exam every year he has taken it. Jeff lives with his wife and two children in Moorpark, CA. His interests outside of golf include travel, good food, wine and lots of laughs!

  • Fall 2022Know the Rules
    By Jeff Ninnemann
    October 25, 2022
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    Cut! Rulings Hollywood Got Wrong

    One of the great things about a movie can be its ability to suspend time, imagination and belief, all for the sake of our entertainment. But ...
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  • Fall 2018Know the Rules
    By Jeff Ninnemann
    October 22, 2018
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    Modernizing The Rules: Behind-the-Scenes

    FOR THE PAST SIX YEARS, the USGA and R&A have worked together on a major refurbishment of the Rules of Golf. Recognizing that it had been ...
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  • Rules Book
    Know the Rules
    By Jeff Ninnemann
    January 1, 2014
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    Bring Your Smartphone: In the Decisions for 2014, more devices can now be used on the course

    You can now use your smartphone as a distance measuring device. As we’ve heard from some of you, that’s the greatest change the Rules of Golf ...
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FeaturedSpring 2023State of the Game

Big Is Beautiful: How Much More Distance Can We Expect in a Driver?

Four hundred: That’s how far I should be hitting my drives. Take my baseline 230-yarder from 15 or so years ago, add the gain promised annually with every best, better, ...

  • Word Play: “Playing Golf” VS “Golfing”

    By Tina Mickelson
    April 23, 2023

  • Club Spotlight: Los Compas GC

    By SCGA Staff
    April 23, 2023

  • Simple Twist of Fate: A Chance Encounter With An NFL Great Changed Michael Herrera’s Life

    By Tod Leonard
    April 23, 2023

  • Full Swing: Half Empty? A Contrarian View

    By David Weiss
    April 23, 2023
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