
Annika Sorenstam has questioned the wholesale nature of the golf ball rollback, suggesting that the issue of driving distance is a "PGA Tour issue more than anything."
After years of research and consultation, this week the R&A and USGA finally confirmed plans to roll back the golf ball for both recreational players and professionals alike. The governing bodies have argued that protecting golf course sustainability and curbing the ever-increasing driving distances of pros are key reasons behind the decisions.