Golf data desk
What's the course record?
A public ledger for the numbers golf already produces and then loses in press notes: posted 18-hole marks, purse math, derived indexes, and the arguments that change equipment rules.
Featured card
63
Augusta National Golf Club
Nick Price · Apr 10, 1986 · -9
Masters third round, 1986. Shared published 63 with Norman ten years later. The namesake question, answered with a source.
US courses in seed
32
Record rows
15
Purse on the board
$20,000,000
- 01CoursesUS directory: access, par, yardage, and the record slot on the same row.
- 02RecordsPublished cards, club packets, and empty slots waiting on a shop post.
- 03EventsPurse in, place-by-place dollars out. The curve is in the open.
- 04DebatesBall rollback: names, rationale, and the distance line that started it.
- 05HandicapsDerived tour indexes next to YouTube-space golfers. Method on the row.
- 06AidsDevices, paid ties, and unpaid-but-known use — including a Scheffler-style brace.
- 07SocialLight aggregation of creator cards and review desks worth a look.
Posted marks
All records| Course | Access | Yds | Record | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta National Golf Club Augusta, GA | Private | 7,555 | 63 | Accepted |
| Bandon Dunes Bandon, OR | Resort | 6,732 | 61 | Pending club card |
| Bethpage Black Farmingdale, NY | Public | 7,468 | 63 | Accepted |
| Harbour Town Golf Links Hilton Head Island, SC | Resort | 7,094 | 61 | Accepted |
| Pasatiempo Golf Club Santa Cruz, CA | Public | 6,500 | 62 | Accepted |
| Pinehurst No. 2 Pinehurst, NC | Resort | 7,588 | 62 | Pending club card |
Purse math
FedEx St. Jude Championship
- 1 Scottie Scheffler$3,482,298
- 2 Rory McIlroy$2,108,725
- 3 Xander Schauffele$1,334,881
- 4 Hideki Matsuyama$947,959
- T5 Collin Morikawa$793,190
Featured debate: The ball rollback. Distance is still climbing. The governing bodies paused the 2028/2030 ball-test plan in 2026 and reopened elite-only options. The names below have been on the record for years. The graphic is the part you can hold.