"We are trying to get the opportunity to win but obviously we are not going to totally make the pace of play, " he said.
For each unit of players, there is something called the pace of play, which is an estimate of how many possessions they'll have per game.
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But the point is that, just as the top players' swings and styles are different, so is the pace of play at which they perform their best.
Then, more recently, television slowed the pace of play by beaming us weekly images of the world's best players approaching each shot like neurosurgeons contemplating a craniotomy.
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So he tries to offset his difficulty in actually hitting the ball by walking fast, getting up to his ball and trying to keep a similar pace of play.
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But the Tour's pace of play is a problem for the rest of golf, since the pros serve as amateurs' primary role model for how the game should be played.
Keeping up with the group ahead is the prime objective of the Tour's pace-of-play policy, as opposed to promoting speedy play in an absolute sense.
The reasons why the Tour is unlikely to change its current pace-of-play system anytime soon are many and interconnected, but here's a good one to start with: meaningfully speeding up play would, in effect, penalize the Tour's slowest members where it hurts them the most, in their wallets.
Then came an amazing passage of play, sparked by a fine turn of pace from Maddock that sent him racing towards the try line.
At first, I found it difficult to adapt to the style of play because the weather is different in Argentina - as is the pace of the game.
They discover over time that specific phrases, background noise and pace all play a part in the success of a spoken inquiry.
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Both players fired four-under 67s to reach four under but were still five off the pace of Americans Paul Goydos and Steve Marino in the play-off event.
The pace is high, there's a lot of physical play, a lot of headers.
The game could have turned into a rout had Fulham kept pushing but a series of substitutions slowed the pace and the home side were happy to play out a convincing victory which leaves them in mid-table and leaves West Brom in freefall after five straight defeats.
They are currently fifth this season, well off the pace being set by leaders Dartford, but in the thick of the hunt for the play-off places.
Stricker and Baddeley kept pace through the first half of the rounds to leave all three men deadlocked with nine to play before Woods stepped up a gear.
For their part, Portsmouth seemed happy to play the role of counter-attackers, especially given they had LuaLua's pace to utilise.
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Today, the Big Ten boasts four teams in the Sweet 16 and is known for its bruising inside play, stifling defense and molasses-in-January pace basically the exact opposite of Florida Gulf Coast.
The exuberantly composed and furiously performed scenes play out, in bars and streets and beds and bathrooms, at the perilously measured pace of a tightrope walker dancing over the abyss, and the three actors lurch and shamble with the vestigial grace of the athletes these commuters once longed to be.
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