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LPGA to Test Players' English

Tour worries about sponsor interaction as foreign players increase

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 26, 2008 4:12 PM CDT

(Newser) – The LPGA will begin mandatory oral English tests for its players next year, and those who fail face suspension and required tutoring, Golfweek reports. The tour is stressing the importance of English as players from Asia have come to play a prominent role in the...   Read full story »

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