PGA Weekly Course Analysis: Arnold Palmer Invitational

by Sean O'Donnell (hokie2009) Last Updated 2020-03-04 02:12:50 Premium Content Part of the product Core4

Each week, Sean O’Donnell will break down the course in detail to figure out which golfers will be in the best position to succeed.

Arnold Palmer Invitational

This week takes it up another notch, and it will only keep getting better from here as the season starts to heat up! Bay Hill Club and Lodge hosts the Arnold Palmer Invitational and just like last week we’ve got a challenging, breezy Florida course with lots of water for our players. This week is a little bit longer yet still offers more birdie opportunities while providing a challenge for our players. Let’s take a look!

Bay Hill:

Par: 72
Length: 7400
Scoring average per round: -0.7
Chances of bogey free round (field): 2.2%
Best opportunities for 3-birdie streak (field): 4-5-6
Best chances for eagle: #16

About the Author

Sean O'Donnell (hokie2009)

Sean O’Donnell is a proud Hokie (Virginia Tech class of 2009, electrical engineering) as well as a Grateful Dead enthusiast. A fantasy baseball player since age 12, he has flirted with DFS in the past, but only this season stumbled onto the dearth of information that exists pertaining to daily fantasy golf and made a commitment to analyzing PGA tournament data on a weekly basis. When he’s not scouring the web for obscure PGA data, he works as a consultant for small businesses involved in research grants with the federal government.