PGA Tour to resume in June without spectators

Last Sunday, millions of sports-starved Americans tuned in to watch a replay of Tiger Woods winning last year’s Masters.  Pretty soon, fans will have the real thing back in their lives.

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PGA Tour to resume in June, albeit without spectators.

With the housebound continuing to stream their way through the catalogs of streaming services as well as surely tiring of reviewing video of long ago sports events which they already know the outcome, rumor has it that the Professional Golfers Association is planning to be the first professional sport to return to the playing field with a golf tournament on June 11 of this year.

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While spectator tickets are said to not be sold, everyone knows that TV commercials and tournament sponsorship money are where golf scores its big revenue.

in any event as well as all things considered, it makes perfect sense that golf will be the first major professional sport to resume play as golf is arguably the one and only socially distant competitive sporting event.

If, that is, one actually considers golf to be a real sport.

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Regardless, no checking into the boards, no spiking of one’s opponent, and no gang tackling allowed notwithstanding, one cannot help but suspect that desperate sports fans will be down with catching a British announcer calling the slow-paced so-called action of the no contact competition that is golf..

Source: Report: PGA Tour To Resume In June, Without Spectators

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