Golf bosses change rules to limit `trial by TV´ after Lexi Thompson fiasco
(WorldNews France)

Golf’s governing bodies on Tuesday announced sweeping rule changes to the use of video evidence in the wake of the furore that erupted after Lexi Thompson was deprived of an almost-certain victory at the ANA Inspiration earlier this month. Thompson was hit with a four-stroke penalty with six holes left to play in the final round of the season’s first major after a television viewer reported a rules infringement relating to an incident in the third round a day earlier. The 22-year-......