Posts by DaveLeeNC

Originally Posted by iacas The greens after a U.S. Open are near death. 12 is about the fastest you can get most greens without too much risk, but once you push it to 13+ they're just about on the edge. Greens at 13+ for...

Originally Posted by DaveLeeNC I have some data relevant to this conversation. I use my own "home-brewed" stats system (MS Access based) and this doesn't represent all the stats that I generate. But I have...

Originally Posted by BirdIsTheWord snip What possible reason could there be to not let them, anyway? snip Tim Herron in shorts comes to mind. dave

Originally Posted by SubPar Interesting look at some critical stats of the game. Rings true... - As golf researcher Mark Broadie has explained, professional golfers make only 15 percent of putts from more than 20...

I have some data relevant to this conversation. I use my own "home-brewed" stats system (MS Access based) and this doesn't represent all the stats that I generate. But I have listed some of the ones that fit in this...

The cost of local golf play is kind of a local thing. But from an equipment perspective, you need to go the used route. Stuff is WAY cheaper used. ebay, the various 'for sale' forums on boards like this, Play it Again Sports, some...

Originally Posted by CarlSpackler I tried to apply something similar to my putting and it was horrible, for me at least, especially on the course. Do you know if they were talking about doing this in practice or playing?...

Originally Posted by Jmill79 I mean no disrespect, as according to your handi's you could both blow me out of the water, but I was curious how you could find a 70 compression ball (Vapor) as "hard". I played it...

Two balls that I really liked but quit playing because they were no longer made ... Strata Tour Ultimate (despite a cover with the durability of wet tissue paper) Callaway HX Red (the Blue was a great ball around the greens but I...

If you really were coming into the ball with an angle of attack of -22 degrees, you probably wouldn't even be seeing the ball get off the ground. 5 degrees positive angle of attack would be really good - level can be very workable...