Golf Journalists Association of Canada Host Virtual Summit on The Golf Ball and Related Proposed Rules Changes

On Monday, May 15, as part of their Virtual Summit Series presented by RBC, the Golf Journalists Association of Canada (GJAC) hosted an hour-long discussion on issues surrounding the golf ball and potential rules changes related to it. It was a fast hour with some head butting, some great information, and lively discussion that exposed the many complexities of the situation.

Anybody looking for insight on the topic will be intrigued to hear and watch the discussion from some of the key players, and brightest minds in the golf world.

Panelists for this Summit included:

  • John Spitzer, Managing Director of Equipment Standards, USGA  
  • Dr. Mark Grattan, Director – Equipment Standards, R&A, 
  • Dr. Sasho MacKenzie, Professor of Sports Biomechanics, St. Francis Xavier University 
  • Jeff Mingay, Canadian golf course architect.