With anchoring on his mind, former Tour pro @johnmaginnes says it is time for each pro tour to govern their own rules:

Maginnes: Time for each pro tour to develop own rules

golfweek.com 24 Jul '12, 1pm

With anchoring on his mind, former Tour pro @johnmaginnes says it is time for each pro tour to govern their own rules:

It may be time for the PGA Tour, European Tour and all the other professional organizations to adopt their own set of rules. Obviously this is easier said than done. The Rules of Golf are more complicated than the tax code. The USGA and the R&A will tell you that the rules are unified for the first time ever across the world, and that is a good thing. But the Rules of Golf continue to run contrary to the professional game. The USGA has failed to rein in equipment. The amount of research and technology, as well as money, that goes into making a golf ball travel farther and spin more is astounding. If Exxon put that much effort into finding alternate forms of fuel, our cars would run on old banana peels. And now the USGA and the R&A are aiming their magic darts at “anchoring.” If there ever were a time for the professional organizations to step in, that time is now. All indi...

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