“To date, PGA Tour pros have been far better able than amateurs to take advantage of the new wave of analytic golf data. It makes sense: Being pros, they and their swing coaches are looking for the smallest deviations from perfection. Many tour pros these days travel with personal $25,000 TrackMan radars and work with…
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Callaway turned to AI and a supercomputer to fix your bad golf game
“Currently, Callaway offers three different flavors of its AI-designed Mavrik clubs, including the standard version for average players, the Sub-Zero version for high-level and pro-grade players, and the Max edition, which places the emphasis on forgiving mishits over pure ball control and feel.” https://www.popsci.com/story/technology/callaway-mavrik-golf-clubs-ai-supercomputer/
PGA leveraging AI for broadcast
It’s a rainy Saturday afternoon in Central Texas, so I’m keeping an eye on the PGA Championship at the Bethpage Black course. The commentators are discussing how they’re leveraging ai to determine the “line” to sink the putt. It appears the blue vs. white line represent the likely speeds at which the ball could travel….