Hack It Out Golf SMS - Scoring Average, 120 in FW, Tour Pro vs 15 Index
Dec 7, 2024
Dive into the fascinating world of golf as the hosts dissect scoring averages between tour pros and 15-handicap golfers. They reveal the expected shots from 120 yards, showcasing professional precision and what amateurs can learn. The discussion gets lively with playful comparisons, and you’ll learn how pin placements drastically affect scores. Discover how understanding launch angles and low-point control can lead to significant performance boosts, making the game more enjoyable for every golfer.
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Scoring Average Comparison
- A tour pro averages 2.85 shots to hole out from 120 yards in the fairway.
- A 15-handicap golfer averages 3.69 shots from the same distance.
Tour Pro Performance
- Tour pros make a few birdies from 120 yards in the fairway due to their skill and consistency.
- Their bogey rate from that distance is around 6-6.5%.
Coaching Challenges
- Golf coaches often face the challenge of addressing the questions amateurs ask versus what they need to improve.
- Amateurs tend to focus on general issues like driver inconsistency instead of specific areas like approach shots from 120 yards.