PGA Tour players address dramatic changes for the first time, feel “optimistic” about future

After the PGA Tour approved a series of changes that will alter the sport, a few pros discussed them ahead of the RSM Classic.

The 2023 RBC Canadian Open was a pivotal point for Ben Griffin, the former North Carolina Tar Heel who is currently the 70th-ranked player in the world. He decided to skip that week and practice at home instead, having missed five of his last six cuts.