One month after announcing a four-point plan – regulation, education, innovation and (reduction of) field sizes – to counter the cancer that is slow play in professional golf, the European Tour is proving as good as its word.
The 2020 Ryder Cup can’t get here soon enough, and if captains Steve Stricker and Padraig Harrington have any brains they’ll pit these two against each other in singles.
Rose, who could also be characterised as a deliberate player, says there are a lot more factors when it comes to slow play that people aren’t taking into account.