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Breaking 80

May 10th, 2024

Trying to break 80? Brooke Henderson says to work on this part of your game

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want-to-break-80?-these-4-tour-pros-have-some-useful-advice-for-you

March 22nd, 2024

Want to break 80? These 4 tour pros have some useful advice for you

We asked four PGA Tour pros the same question: “What’s one piece of good advice for golfers who want to break 80, consistently?”

you-will-never-see-a-better-par-save-than-this-golfer-chipping-in-from-the-fescue-on-18-to-break-80-for-the-first-time

November 8th, 2023

You will never see a better par save than this golfer chipping in from the fescue on 18 to break 80 for the first time

There are some questions about whether this guy actually found his ball in the thigh-high fescue or, you know, “found” “his” ball. But with a shot that good we think he’s earned the benefit of the doubt.

no-one-talks-about-this-golf-stat,-but-it-might-be-the-key-to-breaking-80

September 9th, 2023

No one talks about this golf stat, but it might be the key to breaking 80

The lesson: if you can’t be perfect, be close.

we-analyzed-the-stats-of-1,000-golfers-hoping-to-break-80.-here’s-what-it-revealed

February 3rd, 2023

We analysed the stats of 1,000 golfers hoping to break 80. Here’s what it revealed

Data analysis uncovered that there are six different groups of 80s shooters.

September 7th, 2022

Why are regular golfers so obsessed with breaking 80? Here’s why:

July 10th, 2018

Heated golf debate: Is it a bigger deal to break 80 or get down to a single-digit handicap?

As golf milestones go, both carry plenty of cachet. To break 80 or get down to a single-digit handicap is to announce you’ve graduated from the legion of hit-and-hopers to someone who actually has a clue on the golf course. But which is the actual bigger deal?

Jack Nicklaus

May 29th, 2015

Breaking 80 with Jack Nicklaus

Golf’s greatest champion shows you how to break that elusive number.

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