Add Gary Player to the list of those who support rolling back the golf ball.
Earlier this week, in his Masters “State of the Union” press conference, Augusta National Chairman Fred Ridley declared his support for the United States Golf Association (USGA) and the R&A—golf’s governing bodies—in their efforts to limit the superior distance gains that have impacted the sport.
Player, a 3-time Masters champion, shared this sentiment on Thursday.
“They have to cut that ball back,” Player said.
“They talk about making golf courses longer. The world is running out of water, seriously, and the costs of the machine, the mower, fertilizer, and labor, why do that? It’s
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