LPGA bows to pressure, reverses course on English rule (Los Angeles Times)

5 September 2008, 11:41 am

After sparking an uproar, the group says it will not suspend players who don't speak the language adequately. Many saw the proposal as unjust, but some said it made good marketing sense. Responding to protests, the Ladies Professional Golf Assn. announced Friday that it would back down on suspending golfers who do not speak adequate English, reversing a controversial decision that had thrown ...... read more

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