规则  DECISIONS： 18-2a/19

　　在发球区上的第一次击球前，挥杆练习意外地将球移动了

　　在发球台打球前，球员进行挥杆练习，在练习过程中他意外地用球杆击到并移动了球座上的球。球员是否进行了击球，要受罚一杆吗？

　　球员没有进行击球（见“击球”定义）。因为球不是使用中的球（见“使用中的球”定义），按照规则18-2a他不用受罚。球员必须从发球区打球。

Ball Moved Accidentally by Practice Swing Prior to Tee Shot

Before playing from the teeing ground, a player took a practice swing, in the course of which he accidentally struck and moved the teed ball with his club. Did the player play a stroke or incur a penalty? 

The player did not make a stroke (see Definition of “Stroke” ).Since the ball was not in play (see Definition of “Ball in Play”),he incurred no penalty under Rule 18-2a. The player must put a ball into play from the teeing ground.

　　《画说高尔夫规则案例》中英文对照版作者黄民隆唐高网独家连载。