Posted on 03/12/2020 10:07:25 AM PDT by C19fan
The Players Championship will go on, but the tournament will play the final three days without spectators in an attempt to combat the coronavirus pandemic, PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan said on Thursday.
It’s an unprecedented move and no doubt disappointing on all accounts for the Tour and area fans at one of the PGA’s marquee events of the year.
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There will be but one sport to watch: golf...
I’ve been watching the March Sumo championship. Empty arena, just the wrestlers and officials and dead silent stadium. Pretty bizarre.
Errant golfers will hate this. Without spectators tramping down penalizing rough around the greens, the players will be forced to play close shots from difficult lies. It may make them look more mortal.
Now, if only they could get rid of the announcers.
Now, if only they could get rid of the announcers.
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