The Data: Birdie Chances per Round
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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 expectations, stay patient, and avoid forcing shots.
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