Breaking 80

May 10th, 2024

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

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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?”

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.

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.

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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?

May 29th, 2015

Breaking 80 with Jack Nicklaus

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

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1	Michael Brennan	-16	F	4
T2	Jacob Bridgeman	-15	F	4
T2	Keith Mitchell	-15	F	4
T4	Ryan Gerard	-13	F	4
T4	Brian Harman	-13	F	4
T4	Stephan Jaeger	-13	F	4
T4	Xander Schauffele	-13	F	4
T4	Jordan Smith	-13	F	4
T9	Zach Bauchou	-12	F	4
T9	Sungjae Im	-12	F	4
T9	Min Woo Lee	-12	F	4
T9	Ren Yonezawa	-12	F	4
T13	Max Homa	-11	F	4
T13	Kevin Roy	-11	F	4
T13	Adam Scott	-11	F	4
T13	Jordan Spieth	-11	F	4
T17	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	-10	F	4
T17	Doug Ghim	-10	F	4
T17	Michael Kim	-10	F	4
T17	Ben Kohles	-10	F	4
T21	Billy Horschel	-9	F	4
T21	Hideki Matsuyama	-9	F	4
T23	Takumi Kanaya	-8	F	4
T23	Mac Meissner	-8	F	4
T23	Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen	-8	F	4
T23	John Parry	-8	F	4
T23	Kosuke Sunagawa	-8	F	4
T23	Justin Thomas	-8	F	4
T29	Ricky Castillo	-7	F	4
T29	Tomohiro Ishizaka	-7	F	4
T29	Denny McCarthy	-7	F	4
T29	Patrick Rodgers	-7	F	4
T33	Nico Echavarria	-6	F	4
T33	Yoshinori Fujimoto	-6	F	4
T33	Lee Hodges	-6	F	4
T33	Yusaku Hosono	-6	F	4
T33	Johnny Keefer	-6	F	4
T33	Collin Morikawa	-6	F	4
T33	Andrew Putnam	-6	F	4
T33	Michael Thorbjornsen	-6	F	4
T41	Keegan Bradley	-5	F	4
T41	Tony Finau	-5	F	4
T41	Ryo Hisatsune	-5	F	4
T41	Beau Hossler	-5	F	4
T41	Jinichiro Kozuma	-5	F	4
T41	Taylor Moore	-5	F	4
T41	Jackson Suber	-5	F	4
T41	Nick Taylor	-5	F	4
T41	Kristoffer Ventura	-5	F	4
T50	Pi Coody	-4	F	4
T50	Matt McCarty	-4	F	4
T50	Keita Nakajima	-4	F	4
T50	Matt Wallace	-4	F	4
T54	Aguri Iwasaki	-3	F	4
T54	David Lipsky	-3	F	4
T54	Taylor Pendrith	-3	F	4
T54	Chandler Phillips	-3	F	4
T54	Davis Thompson	-3	F	4
T59	Maverick McNealy	-2	F	4
T59	Kevin Yu	-2	F	4
T61	Max Greyserman	-1	F	4
T61	Kurt Kitayama	-1	F	4
T63	Wyndham Clark	+1	F	4
T63	Alex Smalley	+1	F	4
65	Sang-hee Lee	+2	F	4
66	Steven Fisk	+3	F	4
67	Hiroshi Iwata	+4	F	4
68	Sahith Theegala	+5	F	4
69	Koshin Nagasaki	+6	F	4
70	Tom Hoge	+7	F	4
71	Rickie Fowler	+9	F	4
72	Aldrich Potgieter	+11	F	4

Breaking 80

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Breaking 80 with Jack Nicklaus

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