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Golf · Level 6: Advanced · Sub-level 6.5

Tournament Preparation

4 tests · 40 facts · updated 13 October 2026 · markdown

Getting ready for an event: practice rounds, warm-up and fitness, equipment and rules on the day, and the plan for the week.

Each test below is ten questions on Insporta. The list under a test is what the questions check: one fact per question, with the source it was written from. Read it before the test, or come back from a wrong answer.

Test 1Practice roundsTake a test

  1. Score does not matter in it.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · recall

  2. Hole spots change daily.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · recall

  3. Notes go into the yardage book.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · recall

  4. Usually the day before a tour event.

    Source: General golf reference (club, teaching and course guides) · recall

  5. Their notes shape the game plan.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · recall

  6. A long week rewards fresh legs.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · recall

  7. The plan needs a safe side.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · recall

  8. Plan, practise, then rest.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · recall

  9. The pro-am is usually on Wednesday.

    Source: General golf reference (club, teaching and course guides) · applied

  10. The hole will be cut in one of them each day.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · applied

Test 2Body and warm-upTake a test

  1. It prepares the body to swing.

    Source: General golf instruction (PGA coaching and teaching guides) · recall

  2. Static work suits after the round.

    Source: General golf instruction (PGA coaching and teaching guides) · recall

  3. Fitness became central from the late 1990s.

    Source: General golf instruction (PGA coaching and teaching guides) · recall

  4. The swing loads it heavily.

    Source: General golf instruction (PGA coaching and teaching guides) · recall

  5. Its screen links body limits to swing faults.

    Source: Titleist Performance Institute · recall

  6. Range, short game and putting.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · recall

  7. Changes belong to quieter weeks.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · recall

  8. Short to long, then the opening shot.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · applied

  9. General to specific.

    Source: General golf instruction (PGA coaching and teaching guides) · recall

  10. A round lasts four hours or more.

    Source: General golf instruction (PGA coaching and teaching guides) · applied

Test 3Equipment and rules on the dayTake a test

  1. Two strokes a hole, up to four, in stroke play.

    Source: The R&A and USGA, Rules of Golf 2023, Rule 4.1b · recall

  2. The 'one-ball' Local Rule is common in elite events.

    Source: The R&A and USGA, Rules of Golf 2023, Model Local Rule G-4 · recall

  3. The list of conforming balls names each model.

    Source: The R&A and USGA, Rules of Golf 2023, Model Local Rule G-4 · recall

  4. Out of bounds, relief areas and more.

    Source: The R&A and USGA, Rules of Golf 2023, Rule 1.3 · recall

  5. Event-specific rules are added to it.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · recall

  6. A rushed start costs strokes.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · recall

  7. Breaches can bring penalties.

    Source: The R&A and USGA, Rules of Golf 2023, Rule 5.6b · recall

  8. The count matters most.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · recall

  9. Each layer adds to the one before.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · applied

  10. Handed to players each round.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · applied

Test 4The week's planTake a test

  1. You control your game, not theirs.

    Source: Sport psychology in golf (Rotella; Bandura; Vickers; Yerkes-Dodson; Dweck) as used in coaching · recall

  2. Planned weeks in advance.

    Source: General golf instruction (PGA coaching and teaching guides) · recall

  3. Volume drops, some intensity stays.

    Source: General golf instruction (PGA coaching and teaching guides) · recall

  4. New things add questions.

    Source: Sport psychology in golf (Rotella; Bandura; Vickers; Yerkes-Dodson; Dweck) as used in coaching · recall

  5. Players try to get into contention for Sunday.

    Source: General golf reference (club, teaching and course guides) · recall

  6. Some prefer to know late on Sunday.

    Source: Sport psychology in golf (Rotella; Bandura; Vickers; Yerkes-Dodson; Dweck) as used in coaching · recall

  7. Conditions and hole spots change.

    Source: Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides · recall

  8. The cut comes after two rounds.

    Source: General golf reference (club, teaching and course guides) · recall

  9. Fresh, but still sharp.

    Source: General golf instruction (PGA coaching and teaching guides) · recall

  10. Players below it go home.

    Source: General golf reference (club, teaching and course guides) · applied

Sources

PGA coaching and general teaching guides, launch-monitor teaching material, sport-psychology research as used in golf, the Rules of Golf 2023 and Model Local Rules where a rule is named, and championship records for settled events; original questions authored, nothing reproduced.

  • Tour and championship operations (hard card, Local Rules, pin sheets) and general preparation guides17
  • General golf instruction (PGA coaching and teaching guides)9
  • General golf reference (club, teaching and course guides)5
  • Sport psychology in golf (Rotella; Bandura; Vickers; Yerkes-Dodson; Dweck) as used in coaching3
  • The R&A and USGA, Rules of Golf 2023, Model Local Rule G-42
  • Titleist Performance Institute1
  • The R&A and USGA, Rules of Golf 2023, Rule 4.1b1
  • The R&A and USGA, Rules of Golf 2023, Rule 1.31
  • The R&A and USGA, Rules of Golf 2023, Rule 5.6b1