Much has been said and written about the Achilles Heel of golf, slow play, but whilst the rest of us can pack in an 18-hole two-ball into a morning or afternoon, the top players are taking their time, and ours, with impunity and without sanction from officials who talk the talk but won’t walk the walk on a practice that is blighting the game as a spectator sport
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Written by Mike Wilson
Photography by AFP
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