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From time to time we receive questions from members about using their average score as a proxy for their golf handicap, particularly for competitions among golfers. We do not recommend this
There is one big benefit and one big drawback to using the handicap system versus average golf score. The biggest benefit Continue reading “Average Score vs. the Handicap”
It does, but maybe not quite as you thought.
Drawing on our database of millions of scores, we are able to pose and answer questions that bring you interesting insights.
So we asked ourselves – how important is putting for your handicap? Some people think it’s quite important (how many of you own or have read Dave Pelz’s Putting Bible?). Others believe it makes no difference and don’t even bother hitting the practice green.
So we took a look at our database and ran some numbers. Continue reading “How much does putting really matter?”