Posts Tagged ‘golden tee great shot points’

The numbers behind Great Shot Points (GSPs)

By • Updated: Apr 19th, 2014 • Category: Statistics

Shotties.  Greaties.  Whatever you call them, they are your reward for sticking one close, and they are the tiebreaker in those live contests.  You probably have a rough idea how they are calculated, but we’re going to break it down into nauseating detail for you. Hole-outs are easiest to understand.  Any hole out of 25 […]


How Great Shot Points are calculated

By • Updated: Jan 20th, 2010 • Category: Statistics

Ever wonder how GSPs are calculated? All I used to know is that if I hole out from 300 yards, I get 30,0xx GSPs, but where does the xx come in? Fractions of a yard? Possibly I guess. More importantly, I wondered how they were calculated when you land within 5 feet, let’s say from […]