It’s obvious PGA Tour pros do not play quickly, however in some cases, points obtain a little out of hand.
So a lot to make sure that playing companions show up to take notification.
Such held true Saturday early morning, throughout the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play Round of 16 suit in between Mackenzie Hughes as well as Max Homa.
On the 13th, Hughes had actually currently made the same level as well as was waiting on a bridge off the eco-friendly to the following tee while Homa managed a five-footer to link the opening as well as remain simply 1 Down.
For the following 50 secs, Homa’s preshot regular took visibly even more time than common. First, he leaned to get rid of some loosened obstacles on his line. Then he began an AimPoint regimen, straddling his line with his feet both dealing with ahead as well as far from the opening.
The NBC program reduced to Hughes, that was waiting on the bridge to the 14th tee for Homa to end upout A clip of the program made rounds on Twitter, gathering greater than 200k video clips since this writing.
After regarding 45 secs, Hughes can be seen averting from viewing right as Homa in fact brushes the putt. Homa made the putt for the connection however bogeyed 2 of the following 3 openings as Hughes shut him out with a birdie on 16 as well as a 3 as well as 2 win.
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Pace of play has actually been a considerable problem on the PGA Tour this period as the Tour went 5 straight weeks being incapable to make its 36-hole cut on a Friday.
With Daylight Saving Time beginning 2 weeks back as well as today’s area including just 64 gamers as well as currently widdled to 16 by Saturday, the light had not been as much of a problem. But the context really did not eliminate the unfavorable light the video clip placed on Homa.
To his credit history, Homa saw the clip as well as fasted to possess up for it Saturday mid-day.
“Got tagged in this. Will work on speeding this process up,” Homa created on Twitter while sharing the clip.
As solid supporters of rapid play right here at GOLF.com, we wish Homa can improve this in time for the Masters in 2 weeks.
