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Golf Monthly
Golf Monthly
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Barry Plummer

How Far Does The Average PGA Tour Player Hit His 4-Iron?

Adam Scott and Rory McIlroy hitting long iron shots on the PGA Tour.

No matter how many times I tune in to watch PGA Tour coverage throughout the season, witnessing the power and athleticism of top tour professionals never fails to impress me.

The complete data geek inside me is fascinated by the comparison between the performance of elite and amateur golfers, like how far PGA Tour players hit their 7-iron in comparison to the average club member or how many 3-foot putts they miss in a standard round.

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