Golf has a problem: people are hitting the ball too far
1 year, 8 months ago

Golf has a problem: people are hitting the ball too far

NPR  

Golf has a problem: people are hitting the ball too far Enlarge this image toggle caption Keren Carrión/NPR Keren Carrión/NPR There's a storm brewing in the golf world over how far the best players are able to pound the ball. Enlarge this image toggle caption Keren Carrión/NPR Keren Carrión/NPR Smith thinks there's a disconnect between how the game used to play and the way it's currently going. Enlarge this image toggle caption Keren Carrión/NPR Keren Carrión/NPR "That's when the governing bodies started to take a closer look and say, all right, the balls may be going too far now," Wall said. Enlarge this image toggle caption Keren Carrión/NPR Keren Carrión/NPR Golf equipment companies are in the business of helping people hit the ball farther and argue the new pro ball will take the fun out of the game.

History of this topic

'So bad', 'Silly': Justin Thomas, Sam Burns scorn at new golf ball limits
1 year, 9 months ago

Discover Related