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  • The Data: Birdie Chances per Round

    This video explains how statistical data reveals the true number of birdie opportunities golfers have in an average round. Rather than expecting constant chances, the instructors show that birdie looks are limited and should be valued accordingly. Understanding this helps players manage expectati...

  • The Data: Lag Putt Leaves

    This video explains what putting data reveals about lag putts. The instructors show that long putts are rarely holed and should not be practiced or judged by makes. Instead, success comes from controlling speed and leaving the ball in a makeable range for the next putt. By understanding realistic...

  • The Data: What Putt Lengths to Practice

    This video explains why practicing putts inside six feet delivers the highest return on scoring. The instructors emphasize that most strokes gained in putting come from short-range consistency, not long lag putts. By focusing practice on three- to six-foot putts, golfers build confidence, improve...

  • The Data: An Introduction to the Scoring Model

    Start your journey here with our introduction to the data series and the GameForge scoring model.

  • The Data: Putt Geometry

    This video explains the fundamentals of putt geometry, focusing on how understanding the curvature of a putt, the apex, and the drop point can significantly improve green reading and putting performance. It introduces key concepts that golfers often discuss, such as where the ball breaks, how to ...

  • The Data: Putting Trends Over Time

    This episode discusses putting make percentages and how data insights shape our understanding of performance. Mark explain trends in putting success from various distances despite public opinions and highlight what these statistics reveal about the game.