Eddie Pepperell might be the most interesting man in golf, but he also definitely finds the most interesting ways to be disqualified from golf tournaments.
Augusta National Golf Club’s statement arrives a day after the International Olympic Committee said the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games would not be postponed.
Dick Pound originally said organisers would wait until May before making a final call, but IOC president Thomas Bach and other organisers said preparations would continue as planned.
To be fair, while Azinger’s tone and cadence were measured, his comments felt unnecessarily acidic. Trying to belittle the European Tour to make his case isn’t right. That doesn’t mean Azinger was wrong.