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    Steve Wilkes reacted to Klimski's post in the thread 10 Golf Myths with Like Like.
    Agreed: consistent distance to the hole: now imagine that's a circle target area, and your accuracy is the same (variance is equal). Now...
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to Klimski's post in the thread New Driver for 2026 with Like Like.
    Nobbing a driver onto the ladies Tee is a terrible mishit and will be awful regardless of the club you are holding. I don't think that's...
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to Swango1980's post in the thread The Footie Thread with Like Like.
    A good reason why all matches should be played at the same time I suppose. Had the Benfica game been played before the Marseille game...
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to DeanoMK's post in the thread Golf Random Irritations with Sad Sad.
    Heading to Portugal next Friday for 4 days with 7 friends. It's been raining constantly for the past month or more and the forecast...
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to Orikoru's post in the thread Golf Random Irritations with Like Like.
    Haha, I'm the same - not a single par 4 at mine where I'm not taking a headcover off. Irons are for hitting greens!
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to nickjdavis's post in the thread 10 Golf Myths with Like Like.
    If you put enough work into your putting on the practise greens, learning to control pace then you can become very proficient at leaving...
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to sunshine's post in the thread Old Man Yardages with Like Like.
    I feel like working on total distance instead of carry is probably more appropriate for beginners or higher handicappers. Once you start...
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to nickjdavis's post in the thread Old Man Yardages with Like Like.
    Interesting observations from yesterdays session compared to the stats in the original post. Only hit irons, hybrid and lofted woods...
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to Swango1980's post in the thread The Footie Thread with Like Like.
    Just seen it on MOTD. I believe Brighton mustn't be a big enough club for the officials to apply their 5cm tolerance to, that they were...
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to nickjdavis's post in the thread Old Man Yardages with Like Like.
    The trackman system that I used, when I first used it to play a "round of golf" you could set the stimp of the putting green which no...
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to DeanoMK's post in the thread Old Man Yardages with Like Like.
    That to me is absolutely bonkers, I know it's what you're used to but I think you'd struggle to find many golfers that base their...
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to Swinglowandslow's post in the thread Old Man Yardages with Like Like.
    Thank you for this thread. As soon as I read the first post I thought, those numbers seem familiar 😀 I’m just a touch over them in terms...
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to Slab's post in the thread Old Man Yardages with Haha Haha.
    I should prob gauge for back of green more often than I do. Trouble is when I do that that I then hit a worldie and its off the back 😒 :p
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to Klimski's post in the thread Old Man Yardages with Like Like.
    I've learned that in irons, and other clubs you might use for approach, it can be very useful to know the carry distance: can you carry...
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    Steve Wilkes reacted to sunshine's post in the thread Old Man Yardages with Like Like.
    What's the basis for your total distance? How much roll is factored in? I find carry and roll out to be different metrics, especially...
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