{"id":1760,"date":"2023-03-18T05:42:14","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T05:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onestopgolfing.com\/?p=1760"},"modified":"2023-03-18T05:49:36","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T05:49:36","slug":"when-to-move-up-or-down-a-tee-box-in-golf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onestopgolfing.com\/when-to-move-up-or-down-a-tee-box-in-golf\/","title":{"rendered":"When to Move Up Or Down A Tee Box In Golf"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Aside from golf\u2019s complexities, one remains largely confusing: which tee box you should play from. Before the introduction of the USGA\u2019s Tee It Forward initiative in 2013, many golfers based which tee box they should play from on their handicap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You should move up or down a tee box in golf when you start to lose distance on your drives and base which tee box you use on your drive distance rather than your handicap. This is the focus of the Tee It Forward initiative to allow golfers to remain competitive.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Using the right tee box based on your driver distance makes more sense than stubbornly playing longer courses when doing so will effectively put you out of the game and make your days that much more frustrating, so let\u2019s look at when you should move up or down a tee box in golf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n