Pro golf’s shortcomings took a backseat for one weekend as a storied venue and a popular champion starred, Bob Harig writes, plus LIV Golf’s major access and solutions for slow play.

Rory McIlroy claimed a two-shot victory at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am on Sunday, a course he referred to as a “cathedral of golf.”

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy shot a 6-under-par 66 on Sunday on the way to winning his first PGA Tour start of the year, capturing the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in Pebble Beach, Calif.