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USGA, R&A felt need to address increased distance

March 14, 2023 01:09 PM

USGA CEO Mike Whan and R&A CEO Martin Slumbers join Golf Today to discuss the joint rule changes regarding ball testing and hitting distance and why they felt the need to act now as technology continues to advance.

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