July 29, 2026

Handicap Skill Tiers by the Numbers

Handicap Skill Tiers by the Numbers
Handicap Skill Tiers by the Numbers
Hack It Out Golf
Handicap Skill Tiers by the Numbers

There's nothing like numbers to show the enormous differences between the elite golfers and, you know, most of us. In this episode, Mark and Lou open up the stats database to show just how good the best golfers are, and how much the average amateur is playing almost a different game altogether. The point is this: learning to play boring golf is, for most of us, a significant step forward in our enjoyment of the game.


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