Posted on 04/14/2020 7:49:48 PM PDT by rdl6989
PGA Tour officials are expected to announce this week their intention to resume the tour season, halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, on June 11-14 at the Charles Schwab Challenge, multiple sources have told Golf Digest. It’s also expected that fans will not be allowed to attend that first tournament at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth.
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I understand the golf courses in Idaho are open....
Excellent news.
good news if it happens.
doubt you’ll see any of the superstars there, but good way for the tour to try out new protocols and testing.
Without the gallery, golf is already a “social distancing”. It probably never should have been stopped.
Yes, they are certainly open in North Idaho. At least the one in our neighborhood north of Coeur d’Alene is. “COVID Rules” are in effect — foam collar on the stick so you don’t have to touch it, no benches, no sand/seed containers, no rakes, clubhouse is closed, pro shop is closed. But lots of people playing!
Golf is one of the easier sports to open.
There’s no contact involved.
I think it definitely happens.
Will they make the players stay at least six feet apart?
Thankfully, leave it to golfers to show some common sense.
Let it be!
The way the golfers in my foursome play, the only time you're closer than 6 feet is at the 19th hole....at the bar.
NM Chicken Little gov did this:
From: https://www.abqjournal.com/1436216/order-is-a-blow-for-local-golf-courses.html
“TENNIS: The courts in the city parks remain open, even as the city is urging people to comply with the governor’s stay-at-home and social distancing instructions. Signs will be posted at each park reminding the public of Covid-19 rules and guidelines. “
Ok, so tennis racketed pansies touch others “balls”, butt I can’t play a game in the open field where I only touch mine?!
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