From Driving Range to First Round: What Data Actually Matters
The range rewards different skills than the course does. This guide shows which first-round stats to track and which range habits to leave behind.
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Risk vs Reward: When to Go for It in Golf
Going for the green in two feels bold. Laying up feels safe. Neither feeling tells you which one is the right play. Here is the strokes gained math behind the risk vs reward decision, so you stop guessing on the shots that decide your card.
Approach Proximity Benchmarks: How Close Should You Be?
A good approach proximity benchmark tells you exactly how close to the pin you should finish from every yardage. Here are the target numbers by distance and handicap, and how to read your own.
How to Manage Penalty Shots With Data
A penalty stroke is the single costliest thing you can write on a scorecard, and most of them come from decisions, not bad swings. Here is how to manage penalty shots with data.
What Makes a Golf App Easy to Use During a Round?
Every golf app looks fast in a screenshot. The ones that survive a real round share a short list of design decisions: few taps, one thumb, no signal required, and a forgiving undo. Here is what actually matters.
When to Hit Driver (And When Not To)
Most amateurs pull driver on autopilot or leave it in the bag out of fear. Neither habit is a decision. Here is the strokes gained logic for knowing when the big stick is the right club and when it quietly costs you strokes.