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A 5 handicap will hit it inside 10 feet 6% of the time from 150 yards.
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A typical 10 handicapper is more likely to leave it outside 20 feet than hit it inside 5 feet from 15 yards in the rough.
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The typical 5 handicap makes bogey or worse 44% of the time
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From 15 feet, 12 handicappers three putt more than they hole out.
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From 160 yards in the fairway, a scratch golfer will hit the green and be less than 20 feet from the hole 19% of the time.
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On average, 300 million golf balls are lost in the U.S. each year
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You are more likely to get hit by a car than to get a hole in one.
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Tiger Woods missed the green 20% of the time when he was 100-110 yards from the hole.
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The best players in the world miss 50% of their putts from 8 feet.
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A 10 handicapper is averaging three double bogies per round.
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Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods are cross dominant. Right handed golfers with left eye dominance.
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