

Moneyball Highlights: Golf Analytics & The Masters
Apr 10, 2024
Mark Broadie, a Columbia University professor and the mind behind Strokes Gained, dives into the transforming power of golf analytics. He discusses how this statistic has reshaped performance evaluation over two decades. With the Masters approaching, Broadie highlights age dynamics in golf, examining older competitors like Mike Weir. The conversation also uncovers underrated talents like Scotty Scheffler and analyzes the implications of momentum, particularly focusing on Hideki Matsuyama's recent performances.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Masters: Significance and Field Dynamics
01:59 • 4min
Timeless Golf: Age and Performance at the Masters
06:04 • 14min
Analyzing Underrated Golf Talents and their Potential
19:59 • 2min
Momentum and Analytics in Golf: A Focus on Hideki Matsuyama
21:43 • 2min