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European Tour may change rule and allow shorts during practice rounds

Related Topics: PGA European Tour, Shorts

You have to love players willing to bare all for the sake of their sport. So get ready to see a lot more skin on this year’s European Tour.

Actually, make that men baring their legs.

The European Tour looks set to continue the rule set in Kuala Lumpur last week allowing players to practice in shorts during the EurAsia Cup. European captain Darren Clarke petitioned the Tour last week to allow his players to wear shorts in the oppressive humidity of Kuala Lumpur.

EurAsia Cup tournament director David Garland initially turned down the Ryder Cup captain’s request.