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DOES GOLF HAVE A HUGE PROBLEM THAT IS NOT A PROBLEM UNLESS YOU THINK IT IS A PROBLEM WHICH MIGHT BE THE PROBLEM

Hack It Out Golf

Hack it Out Golf - Mark Crossfield, Lou Stagner, Greg Chalmers

Education, Sports, Golf

4.8709 Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2021

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Golf has a huge huge problem and the end is close or is it just following a natural evolution. Team HackItOutGolf chat about golfs ever changing driver distance landscape and how it effects the game moving forward.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.1

Welcome to the Hackett Out Golf Podcast. I have a problem, gentlemen. We've got Lou Stagner in the

0:35.7

house and Scott. How are you both? I've got a problem I want to share with you. How are you doing?

0:40.3

I can't wait to hear what this problem is. Very excited. I didn't sign that for problem solving.

0:45.3

So just a little intro before we get stuck in. We're going to be talking today about ball speeds and how full speeds are going up on PGA core, what that means.

0:56.4

And is it a problem? Is distance really a problem for everybody?

1:00.7

That's not a problem for you. I know that much.

1:07.7

Right, guys, my problem, I've got some stats which come from Lou.

1:12.1

He posted this a while ago, but I think it's interesting stats.

1:14.7

So in 2011, 10.1% of the players had a ball speed of 175 or more on the PGA tour.

1:23.5

And in 2019, that's now raised up to 20.6% have a bullspeed of 175 or more on the PJ tour.

1:31.6

So in that time period, it's more than doubled.

1:35.3

And at the moment, I can only see it going one way.

1:40.0

And it did made me think.

1:41.9

It made me, like, do we have a problem?

1:44.0

Is it a huge issue if everyone on tour is bombing ball speeds of 175?

1:49.1

If you can't get your tour card unless you have, you show your 1.7 by 5 ball speed on a radar,

1:56.1

I don't care what you shot.

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