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Making sense of golf performance data.

The Anova.Golf® Blog

Check back regularly for new and fresh content regarding golf statistics, golf performance, the best way to track your stats, how to get better at golf and how to lower your scores. We are passionate about helping you get better at golf, and are super excited that you want to join us as we deconstruct the world of golf analytics.  

Why guess when you can measure?

For Players
Thomas Petersson

How to get better at golf

The number one question on any serious player’s mind is: How do I get better? How do I get better at golf? On the surface, it seems like an easy

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Golf
Thomas Petersson

Traditional Stats

This is part 2 of our ‘What is Strokes Gained’ series. To view the first part, click here. Here are some of the issues with these traditional golf statistics: Driving

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Golf
Thomas Petersson

What is Strokes Gained?

A detailed walk-through of how Strokes Gained works and how to use its methodology to your advantage by NOT comparing to the tour, but to yourself. (This is the first

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For Coaches
Thomas Petersson

703 Golf Stats.

703. After our latest update, this is the total number of statistical variables that Anova.Golf is currently tracking. You might be asking yourself something like: “Do I really need this

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Golf
Thomas Petersson

Driving Distance

?Stat of the day? Driving Distance Today we are looking more closely at the ‘Driving Distance’ statistic. It simply measures how far you hit your tee shot. In Anova, this

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Golf
Thomas Petersson

Distance from edge of Fairway

Distance from Edge of Fairway ?Stat of the day? Distance from Edge of Fairway Today we are looking at the stat called ‘Distance from Edge of Fairway’. It is a

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Golf
Thomas Petersson

Good Drive Percentage

Good Drive Percentage ? Stat of the Day ? In today’s ‘Stat of the Day’ segment, we are looking at ‘Good Drive Percentage’. It is defined as : “On Par

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Thomas Petersson

Thomas Petersson

Thomas is a professional golfer and has played events on the European Tour, Web.Com Tour, Asian Tour, PGA Tour of Australasia as well as on PGA Tour China/Canada/Latinoamerica. He built Anova.Golf® when no existing products could answer his detailed performance questions. The resulting information from Anova™ was astonishing: what he thought of as his biggest strength ended up being his biggest weakness.

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