Why a Na/Senden Whiff Distinction
Def “Stroke”: “…the forward movement of the club made with the intention…” SM, At first glance, it doesn’t seem that there should be a distinction as the stroke is a matter of intent, and Senden said he intended to divert his swing. (Dec14/1.5 says missing intentionally is the same as checking swing and not a stroke (the Na case).) The ref in this case, however, apparently relied on Dec14/3, in which case it is a stroke if the club is…