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Ball within teeing ground, golfers stance outside teeing box.

Stroke Play: Scott had no sooner hit his tee shot from #4 tee box when Larry said, “Scott, your left foot was in front of the tee box when you hit your tee shot. That’s going to cost you two strokes and you must tee up again.” Scott protested saying his ball was in the tee box, so there should be no penalty.

What is the correct ruling?

A. No Penalty. Scott is correct, the ball was in the tee box. He does not have to be in the tee box when he hits the ball.

B. One stroke penalty. Scott was outside the tee box. The penalty for teeing up and hitting from outside the tee box in stroke play is one stroke.

C. Two strokes penalty. Scott was outside the tee box. The penalty for teeing up and hitting from outside the tee box in stroke play is two strokes.

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