Time is a pressing subject in professional golf this week, whether it’s a player who takes too much of it, another who bemoans an excess of it on his hands, or one who uses it to prioritize life outside the game.
Patrick Cantlay has faced sustained criticism for his pace of play in the final round of the Masters, which was charitably described as “brutally slow” by the luckless competitor behind him, Brooks Koepka. It was news but not new. Slow play is a chronic disease on the PGA Tour and Cantlay is a Typhoid Mary whose presence blights the innocent.
