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Focus on course set-up

I’m not sure if all the talk about altering equipment to reduce the distance a player can hit the ball is the best way forward for the game as a whole. Given the way the courses are set up in the US, with the emphasis on hitting it long and less premium on accuracy, I can’t help but think something is missing.

Surely a more welcome option would be to make courses more

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