Blog: Editors' Blog
- Don't take slow play sitting down.
- I love this letter from reader Joe Stoessel in Marietta, Georgia. For those of you who have tried everything to stop slow play or at least get slow players to see the error of their...
Blog: Editors' Blog
- Slow Play
- Fred Brattain of Corona, California, has been following the slow-play debate on the tours, reported on by Jaime Diaz earlier this month in Golf World. Having played a three-hour round (walking) myself this morning and...
Blog: Editors' Blog
- Slow Play
- Ohioan Tom Howenstine has had it with five-hour rounds and he blames the pros. I'm sure he had a fit yesterday watching Phil Mickelson take two and a half minutes to pull the trigger on...
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- Slow Play, cont'd
- John Chansky of Framingham, Mass., writes on the game's and the tour's nemesis: slow play. He likes what he sees on the LPGA Tour. The PGA Tour not so much. Once again the LPGA trumps...
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- Coping with Slow Play
- Californian John Kaufman writes seeking advice. He wants to know how to cope with slow play delays: I am an avid golfer but have a unique question to ask you. I have what I consider...
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- Slow Play, cont'd
- Following our post yesterday on the subject of slow play, I present a couple of interesting letters touching on the subject. The first responds to Stina Sternberg's Ask Stina column in December. A two-handicap woman...
Blog: Editors' Blog
- Slow Play at the Open
- First-round U.S. Open leader Justin Hicks, the first Michigan Wolverine to star in the Open since Chuck Koscis was low amateur in the event, had a bad day Friday, shooting 80. His name was not...
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- Slow Play and Marketing
- This letter gives me the chills. It's from Gary Myers of Seymour, Indiana, about slow play on the Tour and I know he can't be right. Can he?: In response to the article by Jamie...
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- Diaz on Slow Play
- Jaime Diaz's column on the Tour's slow play brought several letters, including that of Steven Roby of Glendale, Arizona: I wanted to compliment Jaime Diaz on his fine back page piece in Golf World about...
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- Slow Play and Arnie
- Here's a thoughtful letter from Golf World reader on the subject of slow play, which has come up again and again this year. Dear Editor, Slow play is not about the PGA officials who actually...
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- The slow play virus
- The FedEx Cup playoffs move to Chicago, but your heart is in the slow play debate and your letters prove that while professional golf occupies a great deal of space in our publications, what's really...
Blog: Local Knowledge
- Remember this? 'Harrington...the slowest player on tour'
- The bulk of the discussion on the slow-play fracas that evolved in the final round of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational on Sunday centers around Tiger Woods' criticism of the rules official for, well, for enforcing the...


















