"The percentages don't change once you get past 100 yards. Inside that, it's all touch."

Byron Nelson (1912 - 2006)
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About Byron Nelson

Byron Nelson was a legendary American professional golfer born in 1912 in Texas. He rose to fame in the 1940s, winning an incredible 11 straight tournaments in 1945 and a total of 52 PGA Tour titles during his career. Nelson was known for his exceptional ball-striking and putting skills, setting numerous records that still stand today. After retiring from competitive golf, he became a respected golf instructor and course designer, leaving a lasting impact on the sport.

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