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The Perfect Number Podcast

Jan 29, 2019

Golf has reached its golden age of statistics. They are everywhere. Players use them (more than they admit), broadcasters use them (some reluctantly) and fans study them. (?) Shane Ryan recently wrote a piece for Golf Digest about the 10 greatest statistical accomplishments in golf in the Strokes Gained Era. Tiger...


Jan 14, 2019

The game of golf has shown that there are multiple ways to win. Different personalities, different approaches and different skill sets can all hoist a trophy. John Rollins won three times on the PGA Tour in a career that lasted almost two decades. He went from long to accurate. He found success with great mental...


Jan 7, 2019

Last year, Lou Stagner was listening to this podcast and was drawn to the endless ways to measure golf. A professional data analyst and avid golfer, Lou wanted to answer some of the questions posed on the pod. In just a few months, he has built new tools that measure clutch factor, putting with the flagstick in and...