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Golf federation moves to slow down ball speeds
Original: [lalibre] Pourquoi la fédération de golf veut freiner la vitesse des balles # Golf https://www. lalibre.be/sports/omnisp
Belgian newspaper La Libre reports that golf's governing federation wants to reduce the speed of golf balls. The aim is to rein in increasingly powerful equipment so that long-hitting players gain less of an advantage and courses stay playable. Debate centers on how the change would affect professionals and equipment manufacturers.
Why now: Governing bodies are currently debating equipment rollbacks to counter rising hitting distances in professional golf
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