Aronimink’s edge-of-green pin placements on the 8th and 10th greens created bottlenecks, slowing rounds to nearly six hours and prompting comparisons to St Andrews; the setup highlights the need for pin placement adjustments to improve pace of play.
Matt Fitzpatrick defeated Scottie Scheffler in a playoff at Harbour Town to win the RBC Heritage, his fourth PGA Tour title and a rise to world No. 3, while a late four-minute layup sparked renewed calls for the PGA Tour to implement player-specific shot clocks to curb slow play.
Florida and Iowa meet in Tampa for a second-round NCAA Tournament showdown that will hinge on tempo: the Gators want to run, while the Hawkeyes slow the game to their methodical clock‑burning pace. UF’s staff conducted extensive prep, with video work and scouting of both Iowa and Prairie View A&M after the selection show to anticipate the Hawkeyes’ ball-screen attack and timing. Iowa ranks among the slowest teams but remains efficient late in the shot clock and strong on the offensive boards; Florida counters with size, defense, and rebounding to dictate possessions and spark transition. The winner advances to face top seed Florida in the Sweet 16.