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Re: Could an amateur guy compete on the LPGA ?
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Originally Posted by deronsizemore
I thought the same. My home course is one of the top courses in the state and at 6700 yards the rating is 71 I believe.
Just finished playing three days in Myrtle where each day the course length was 7200 yards and all three played right around a 74.5 rating.
Which, like was pointed out though, length isn't the only factor in determining rating.
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They look at hazards and other obstacles too. My home course is just under 6500 yards and is rated at 71. I've taken a penalty stroke on every hole at least once, though.
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