어려운 골프코스에서 LPGA선수들의 성적과 스킬셋의 관계 연구

Abstract

There are many factors that influence performance of professional golfers. Skill sets, such as driving distance, greens in regulation, putts per round and driving accuracy influence players’ performances. These determinants also impact the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) players earnings and scoring average. In particular, greens in regulation has a significant impact on players performance. The purpose of this study is to examine how different skill sets influence the LPGA players’ performance on difficult golf courses. The results of the study indicate that driving accuracy had a significant impact on players’ performances on difficult golf courses.