Overview
- Dottie Pepper voiced her frustration over slow play during the Farmers Insurance Open, calling it a long-standing issue affecting all levels of golf.
- Pepper emphasized 'respect' for competitors, fans, and broadcasters, urging the golf community to address the problem seriously.
- The final group at Torrey Pines took 5 hours and 29 minutes to complete their round, slightly faster than the previous week's event at The American Express.
- The PGA Tour has policies on pace of play but no strict enforcement, prompting discussions about potential solutions such as a shot clock.
- Pepper, a decorated golfer and broadcaster, sees the current popularity of golf as an opportunity to improve the game’s pace and overall experience.