{"id":47184,"date":"2026-05-15T14:50:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T18:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/heres-the-verdict-espns-garrick-higos-tee-time-tracker-is-the-best-weve-seen-in-years\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T14:50:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T18:50:30","slug":"heres-the-verdict-espns-garrick-higos-tee-time-tracker-is-the-best-weve-seen-in-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/heres-the-verdict-espns-garrick-higos-tee-time-tracker-is-the-best-weve-seen-in-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s the verdict: ESPN&#8217;s Garrick Higo&#8217;s tee time tracker is the best we&#8217;ve seen in years."},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Golf fans don&#8217;t really agree. Is there a tree or not? Rollback or no rollback. Either Jason Day suits you or Jason Day doesn&#8217;t suit you. Everywhere you look, new battle lines seem to be being drawn. But at the PGA Championship on Friday, we found a rare moment of consensus when golf fans across the country collectively applauded and applauded ESPN&#8217;s Garrick Higo&#8217;s rocket-launched countdown to his second-round tee time after the South African was given a two-stroke penalty for being late to the tee box on Thursday. Mr. Higo, the time has already been decided.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: Stupid golf problems: How do you deal with the &#8220;late arrival guy&#8221; in a foursome?<\/p>\n<p>advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Now, that last one is kind of a complaint, but you can never please everyone. The reality is that golf fans love to complain about golf broadcasts, so when so many people go out of their way to praise a &#8220;world leader,&#8221; you know they&#8217;re doing something right. The only thing that would have made this even better was for Higgo to close the distance again. But Higgo saved the drama for Friday&#8217;s golf course, showing up a full seven minutes early for his tee time just to be safe.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: Tour pro points out little-known rules for watching early coverage of tournaments you&#8217;re playing<\/p>\n<p>But all good things must come to an end, and this seems like the logical conclusion to Garrick Higo&#8217;s teatime story. Three days in a row of Higgo hysteria would be too much, so let&#8217;s hope CBS and Paramount+ get the memo before taking over reporting duties on Saturday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golf fans don&#8217;t really agree. Is there a tree or not? Rollback or no rollback. Either Jason Day suits you or Jason Day doesn&#8217;t suit you. Everywhere you look, new battle lines seem to be being drawn. But at the PGA Championship on Friday, we found a rare moment of consensus when golf fans across [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47185,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[17],"class_list":{"0":"post-47184","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-golf"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}