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  1. Using Golf Yardage Books to Play Like the Pros

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  2. Mark Long Yardage Books

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  1. This yardage book that PGA Tour pros use might be the most complicated

    By Luke Kerr-Dineen HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. -- Mark Long is something of a legend on the PGA Tour. Aside from his gut-busting stories, the PGA Tour caddie creates the yardage books that all...

  2. Mark Long Yardage Books

    About Us. Mark Long is a veteran PGA TOUR caddie. But he doesn't work for just one player anymore. For many years he has made the yardage and greens books the caddies and players use on the PGA TOUR as well as for the United States Open Championship, the PGA Championship and the Ryder Cup.

  3. TPC Sawgrass Players Stadium Course yardage book

    March 8, 2022 10:00 am ET. The Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass, site of this week's Players Championship on the PGA Tour, was designed by Pete Dye - with help from his wife, Alice, most noticeably on the famed island-green, par-3 17 th. It opened in 1980 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, and has been home to the Tour's flagship ...

  4. What Do Pros Have in Their Yardage Books? Things Have Changed

    On the PGA Tour, pros and caddies have relied on the yardage books of Fred Funk's former caddie Mark Long for over 20 years and these have an incredible amount of information in them including: Photo of the hole from the tee. Alternative overview diagram of the tees, the fairway and green. Wind direction compass.

  5. Yardage book: TPC Sawgrass Players Stadium Course

    The Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass, the site of the 2023 Players Championship on the PGA Tour, was designed by legendary architect Pete Dye with plenty of input from his wife, Alice. The layout in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, opened in 1980 and has been home to the tournament since 1982.

  6. Inside the Yardage Book

    Lucas had caddied for many players, including Palmer, from the early 1970s until the early 1980s. Lucas' calling of creating yardage books began in 1976 and was starting to become a trademark on the PGA Tour - and continues today by other caddie sources - as caddies were provided with more and more guidance as they prepared their players.

  7. Golf Yardage Books: What Are They & What do The Pros Keep in Them?

    So a yardage book helps players and caddies play each and every shot with confidence and eliminates doubt, which can absolutely destroy the confidence of even the best players. PGA Tour pros want to look at the yardage book, trust what's written down, and pull the trigger; in effect, they don't want to think about the shot or "double ...

  8. Meet the caddie who created PGA Tour's green-reading books

    Mark Long started a successful business called Tour Sherpa, which creates the detailed yardage books and green-contour books you see players and caddies using each week on the PGA Tour. (He also ...

  9. Yardage book reading 101

    The detail in a PGA Tour yardage book is incredible. There's so much information that it can be overwhelming. Kenny Harms, longtime caddie for Kevin Na, give...

  10. BucketBoy Graphics

    BucketBoy Graphics is a leading yardage book provider. In 2021, our books will be used on the PGA, Champions, LPGA, and Korn Ferry Tours including many majors. We also provide 3-D color yardage books to many of the top clubs and resorts around the world. TROY MARTIN. 7344 N. 122nd Ave Cir. Omaha, NE 68142. [email protected]. PREMIER ...

  11. Mark Long's PGA Tour yardage books unlock secret keys to success

    The yardage books cost between $40 and $100. At Detroit Golf Club, the yardage books were free to caddies and players. "Most of the tournaments buy them at a disgustingly huge discount from me ...

  12. Using Golf Yardage Books to Play Like the Pros

    Any televised golf event shows plenty of caddie-player interaction. Before they can decide what club to hit, they must first determine the yardage. PGA Tour and LPGA Tour pros use golf yardage books to help navigate their way from shot to shot. Let's take a look to see if a yardage book could be a good tool for your game.

  13. Best Yardage Books

    Best Yardage Books. Yardage books are essential tools for golfers of all skill levels, providing invaluable information about the course, including hole layouts, yardages, and hazards. This guide will highlight the best yardage books available to help you improve your game and lower your scores. 1. Pro Secrets Yardage Books.

  14. How to Use Golf Yardage Books and Pin Sheets

    Instead, they are for elite players who want as much information as possible. These types of yardage books usually include a hole overview and tons of information about the greens. ... According to several sites, most (if not all) of the PGA Tour players use Mark Long yardage books. Mark Long is a former PGA Tour caddie for Fred Funk and now ...

  15. Tour Yardage Books

    Testimonials. Tour quality yardage books in the same template as PGA tour golfers. This tour style has a large grid for accurate green diagrams measured in 5 yard increments. Lower section has a fairway description area for yardages back to Tee. This is the style most Pro's and Top Amateurs use in their yardage books.

  16. PGA Tour to require golfers use committee-approved yardage books

    Though no technological rollback is on the horizon as it relates to the golf ball and clubs, modern green-reading books are probably about to be outlawed at PGA Tour events. On Monday, a memo was ...

  17. BACK POCKET GOLF Yardage Book (4 Pack)

    Amazon.com : BACK POCKET GOLF Yardage Book (4 Pack) - USGA Conforming and Made in USA - Essential for Tournament Players. Fits Easily Inside Your Yardage Book or scorecard Holder. ... Conforming Design: USGA/R&A Rule Conforming PGA Tour yardage book (rule 4.3) sized at 6.5 x 3.75 inch. The essential golf journal.

  18. Report: PGA Tour to officially restrict yardage, green books

    By: James Colgan November 2, 2021. Long-rumored changes to the PGA Tour's yardage book policy are slated to begin in early 2022, a report says. Getty Images. The PGA Tour will adopt a local rule ...

  19. Yardage book: TPC Sawgrass Player's Stadium Course for the Players

    The Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass, site of the 2024 Players Championship on the PGA Tour, was designed by architect Pete Dye with plenty of input from his wife, Alice. The layout in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, opened in 1980 and has been home to the tournament since 1982. ... The StrackaLine yardage book for TPC Sawgrass Players ...

  20. Here's what those green-reading books players use actually look like

    As you can see, the back-to-front slope steadily increases throughout. A 2.5-degree slope in the middle of the green steepens to 8.9 degrees at the front of the green. If the pin's in front, get ...

  21. Retrospective: 25 years after Payne Stewart's U.S. Open victory at

    In 1999, the USGA presented No. 2 at 7,175 yards to a par of 70. It was the third-longest course in U.S. Open history. Players rarely spoke of U.S. Open setups as an invitation to pound driver at ...

  22. The Memorial and LIV Houston are the final stops before the US Open

    PGA TOUR. MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT. Site: Dublin, Ohio. Course: Muirfield Village GC. ... Seaview Resort (Bay Course). Yardage: 6,190. Par: 71. Prize money: $1.75 million. Winner's share: $262,500. Television: Friday, noon to 2 p.m. (Golf Channel); Saturday-Sunday, 5-7 p.m. (Golf Channel). ... The tournament features 78 players from each the ...

  23. Who won the 2024 Memorial Tournament?

    59°. Memorial Tournament 2024: The course, the favorites to win & the future of the PGA Tour. Watch on. Seventy-three total players traveled to Dublin's Muirfield Village Golf Club to tee off at ...

  24. 2024 PGA TOUR Player Rankings

    The 2024 season PGA TOUR player rankings on ESPN. Includes the leaders in every category from earnings, wins and other golf stats.

  25. Scottie Scheffler Wins The Memorial, Heavy Favorite To ...

    Scottie Scheffler Wins The Memorial, Heavy Favorite To Capture First Career US Open Victory. The Memorial Tournament is considered one of the best non-major events on the PGA Tour. It's hosted by a golf legend, Jack Nicklaus, and the course plays hard. To wit, just 11 players finished under par this weekend.

  26. Yardage book: Harbour Town for the RBC Heritage on the PGA Tour

    April 16, 2024 7:00 am ET. Harbour Town Golf Links - site of the PGA Tour's 2024 RBC Heritage - was designed by Pete Dye with an assist from Jack Nicklaus and opened in 1969 on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Part of Sea Pines Resort, Harbour Town ranks No. 2 in South Carolina on Golfweek's Best list of public-access layouts in each ...

  27. US OPEN '24: Payne Stewart indelibly linked to Pinehurst

    June 8, 2024 at 1:16 p.m. EDT. Pinehurst No. 2 in the sandhills region of North Carolina has 117 years of golf history behind it. That includes a PGA Championship not many remember, a Ryder Cup ...

  28. 2024 U.S. Open picks, odds, field: Surprising predictions from top PGA

    McIlroy (9-1), PGA Championship winner Xander Schauffele (10-1) and Brooks Koepka (12-1) are among the other 2024 U.S. Open contenders. Matt Fitzpatrick, who won this tournament in 2022, is a 40-1 ...