Data breakdown of golf debate from @shaneohgolfs
The creator breaks down the golf debate of putting with the flagstick in or out by first presenting data from a study that supports leaving it in for faster, straight putts. He then introduces a counter-argument from a golf research expert who advises taking it out 99% of the time, explaining that the flagstick negatively affects the more common breaking putts. The video concludes by asking viewers to share their own preference in the comments.
Creator: @shaneohgolfs on Instagram
Transcript
One of the biggest debates in golf is whether we should put the flag in or out. Let's talk about it. I know numbers can be boring, but these are pretty interesting. My good spy did a study where they tested putts that would roll three feet, six feet, and nine feet past the pin. So with balls rolling at a pace that would go three feet past the hole but it strikes the center of the pin, it's dropping 100% of the time. Same with six feet. Nine feet best, only 80% of the time. But this is where it g
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