What would the average golfer shoot at The Masters? 🤔 Augusta National is one of the hardest golf courses in the world, especially during Masters week. The first thing the average weekend warrior would have to deal with is the greens. Your local golf course greens probably roll at around a 9 on the stimpmeter. But at Augusta? They can get up to 15. That’s ridiculous. And when you combine that with the insane undulations, even a 5% slope can send your ball rolling across the entire green… That’s why you see around 80% more three-putts at Augusta compared to a normal Tour event. With greens like that, it becomes incredibly difficult to hit the ball close. The flat section where you can actually land your ball might only be a few feet wide. You’ve probably also heard players say how hilly Augusta is on TV. However slopey you think it looks, add another 30%. That’s a big reason why Augusta ranks as the toughest course on approach shots, with players finishing an average of 31 feet from th...
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