Many fans are clamoring for a shot clock on Tour, seeing how the TGL is using one, but the two-time major champ said you have to “pick and choose your battles.”
Hoffman won his first PGA Tour title at this event back in 2007, holding held off John Rollins in a playoff on a windy weekend with sub-freezing temperatures. It was a celebrity pro-am known as the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic back then, a West Coast landmark frequently played by Hollywood stars and U.S. presidents.
The PGA Tour is still looking for a way to solve its pace-of-play problem, but Justin Thomas isn't certain the TGL shot clock is the answer.
When Thomas made his second putt of at least 23 feet to halve a hole on No. 13, he said, "we really don't want them to get a point, so that was huge."
Matthew Fitzpatrick and Rickie Fowler appear to disagree over a problem the PGA Tour star raised with a TGL producer after week three.
New York was smoked by Jupiter in the TGL opener earlier this month at SoFi Center. Viewers in person and watching on ESPN are hoping for a close match.
Justin Thomas sent a letter to his fellow PGA Tour players asking them to give more access and insight to viewers at home.
Justin Thomas and Rickie Fowler recap their respective second rounds at The American Express and discuss getting back on pace in a low-scoring tournament.
TGL again attracted the attention of fans, and the great match between Atlanta Drive GC and New York Golf Club produced many reactions. Atlanta Drive GC, led by Justin Thomas, went 4 0 against New York Golf Club, which consists of names like Rickie Fowler, Matt Fitzpatrick and Cameron Young.
Thomas sent the memo on Tuesday morning, offering his thoughts on ways PGA Tour players can better work with broadcast partners.
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