Golf is known for its traditions and strict rules. Officials have penalized many golfers throughout history for not following rules and regulations. One famous instance is of the legend, Tiger Woods . During the 2013 Masters, Woods dropped a ball incorrectly in a water hazard. This led to a two-stroke penalty, which affected his standings on the leaderboard. This reminds us that even in high-pressure events, the rules and regulations of golf matter as much as the swing. And one of the most recent policy changes on the LPGA Tour has been about the slow pace of play.
Rookie Ina Yoon faced the consequences of not abiding by these new policies firsthand at the 2025 Maybank Championship. LPGA Media shared the news about the same through an X post. “Ina Yoon was assessed a one-stroke slow

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