Awful shot benchmarks
Awful shot benchmarks
“Golf is a game of misses. Whoever misses the best wins” - Ben Hogan
Keeping track of your bad shots is a great way to track your consistency. Even better than tracking how good your good shots are.
Awful shot definition:
- Topped shots/whiffs/duffed shots
- bladed or chunked ship shots
- shots that end up in a penalty area
- tee shots that travel less than 80 yards
- shots that require a punch out recovery shot (trees)
- hitting into a bunker from 50 yards or less from the green
Some targets number of awful shots
- Tour Pro - <1
- 80 golfer - <3
- 90 golfer - <6
- 100 golfer - <10