Golf Analytics

One double or triple bogey can sink an otherwise solid round. Here is what the data says blow-up holes really cost you, and where they come from.

One shot to the green sounds simple, but par 3 scoring is consistently worse than golfers expect. The data explains why these holes quietly cost you strokes and how to stop the bleeding.

Breaking into the single digits is less about one heroic skill and more about a specific statistical shape. Here is what that profile actually looks like across the bag.

Two golfers can both hit 10 greens in regulation and lose three shots to each other on approach. GIR cannot see that gap. Strokes gained approach can.

Bombing it 290 looks great on the tee box, but does distance actually lower your scores? The strokes gained data on amateur driving is more nuanced than either side of the argument admits.

The smartest club for any shot is the one your own data points to — not a generic distance chart and not an "AI caddie" guessing from satellite imagery. Here is how to build club recommendations you can actually trust.