Technical and Psychological Optimization for Enhanced Golf Putting Performance
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Sources: Rory to return to PGA Tour policy board
Sources tell ESPN’s Bob Harig that 2023 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year Scottie Scheffler has been offered a position on the Tour’s policy board. Scheffler would replace Rory McIlroy, who has spent the past three years on the board but asked to step down because of scheduling conflicts.
The board consists of 16 members, including commissioner Jay Monahan, eight player directors and seven non-player directors. The player directors are elected by their peers, while the non-player directors are appointed by the commissioner.
Scheffler is expected to formally accept the position in the coming days.
