{"id":136,"date":"2012-07-09T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/golfstinks.com\/blog\/?p=136"},"modified":"2015-08-20T12:35:58","modified_gmt":"2015-08-20T16:35:58","slug":"golf-pros-set-pace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/golfstinks.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/golf-pros-set-pace.html","title":{"rendered":"The Golf Pros Set The Pace"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/en\/turtle-criss-crossed-africa-senegal-621372\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7275 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/golfstinks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/turtle-criss-crossed-621372_1280-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"turtle-criss-crossed-621372_1280\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/golfstinks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/turtle-criss-crossed-621372_1280-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/golfstinks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/turtle-criss-crossed-621372_1280-1024x680.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/golfstinks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/turtle-criss-crossed-621372_1280-600x398.jpg 600w, http:\/\/golfstinks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/turtle-criss-crossed-621372_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Last week I read an <a href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/espn\/story\/_\/id\/8126341\/mlb-pace-play-problem\">article by Rick Reilly<\/a> on ESPN.com about how slow baseball is despite the rules that are supposed to be in place to keep it moving along.\u00a0 The article is funny, but true.\u00a0\u00a0Sometimes, with all of the stoppages in play, it&#8217;s just tough to sit through an entire baseball game.\u00a0 But what\u00a0it reminded me of most was&#8230;golf.\u00a0 In\u00a0particular, going to a golf tournament and watching the pros.<\/p>\n<p>Now we&#8217;re not the only ones to put some blame on the pros for the reason slow play makes it&#8217;s way\u00a0onto your local course &#8211; this topic has been debated plenty of times before, so you already should know what I mean.\u00a0 But the similarities between the two when it comes to slow play are pretty funny.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the pro golfers wander around the green for as long\u00a0as they do before a putt.\u00a0 Now compare that to watching an at-bat\u00a0for a major-leaguer.\u00a0 The golfer looks at the green from every angle.\u00a0 Sometimes twice, as if the green is going to move.\u00a0 Then look at the baseball player and his at-bat.\u00a0 Take a pitch, step out of the batters box to &#8220;adjust&#8221;, back into the box for another pitch.\u00a0 Repeat a few times.\u00a0 By the time it&#8217;s all over, we could have seen\u00a0six or seven\u00a0scoring plays in a basketball game.<\/p>\n<p>At least on TV they can switch from golfer to golfer, so we don&#8217;t have to sit through the painful green-wandering, the conversations between the golfers and their caddies, the endless practice swings&#8230;you get the idea.\u00a0 We&#8217;re stuck with all of the nonsense that Mr. Reilly so accurately describes.\u00a0 It&#8217;s no wonder\u00a0I don&#8217;t pay full attention to baseball until basketball season is over.\u00a0 And my attention span\u00a0is cut short once the NFL starts up.\u00a0 Kind of makes that <a href=\"http:\/\/golfstinks.blogspot.com\/2011\/03\/introducing-swing-clock.html\">stroke clock<\/a> idea look better and better all the time!<\/p>\n<p>But seriously, how can you\u00a0tell everyone to play their round in four hours when we all watch the pros take their sweet time?\u00a0 I&#8217;m sorry, but\u00a0I don&#8217;t want to be on a clock.\u00a0 The pros, they should be.\u00a0 But not us.\u00a0 As long as we&#8217;re being considerate to other golfers and following the rules of\u00a0etiquette, then screw your\u00a0four hour time limit.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll let people play through before I&#8217;m rushed.\u00a0 Hey, they&#8217;re the professionals.\u00a0 They set the example, right?<\/p>\n<p>Swing &#8217;til you&#8217;re happy!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I read an article by Rick Reilly on ESPN.com about how slow baseball is despite the rules that are supposed to be in place to keep it moving along.\u00a0 The article is funny, but true.\u00a0\u00a0Sometimes, with all of the stoppages in play, it&#8217;s just tough to sit through an entire baseball game.\u00a0 But [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1975],"tags":[126,121,71,25,48,513,341],"class_list":{"0":"post-136","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-the-pro-tours","8":"tag-espn","9":"tag-mlb","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-nfl","12":"tag-pga","13":"tag-rick-reilly","14":"tag-slow-play","15":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Golf Pros Set The Pace &#8226; 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