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Frustration Grows Over Slow Play in PGA Tour

2/8/2025

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Frustration mounts among fans as slow play plagues the PGA Tour, with the Phoenix Open's first round halted by darkness. Critics, including stars like Rory McIlroy and Charley Hoffman, insist that this issue threatens the sport's future. They urge for urgent reforms to keep viewers engaged and restore the excitement of the game.

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Frustration mounts among fans as slow play plagues the PGA Tour, with the Phoenix Open's first round halted by darkness. Critics, including stars like Rory McIlroy and Charley Hoffman, insist that this issue threatens the sport's future. They urge for urgent reforms to keep viewers engaged and restore the excitement of the game.