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Introducing Lab Notes

Data-driven analysis.
Every tournament.

Course-fit models. Odds comparison across every major sportsbook. Plus weekly analysis, practice drills, and the stats that actually move the needle. One subscription for a major edge.

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Cancel anytime. First week free. Starting at $4.99/mo.

Built on strokes gained models and PGA Tour data · Delivered every tournament week · Two tiers to fit how you follow the game
Pricing

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Both plans include a free first week. Cancel anytime from your account.

Lab Notes Pro
$9.99 /mo

$99.99/year (save 16%)

The full package. Weekly analysis plus data-backed tournament picks with odds comparison across every major sportsbook.

  • Everything in Lab Notes
  • Lab Picks — weekly betting breakdown (Wed)
  • Course-fit model scores per player
  • Best odds comparison (6+ sportsbooks)
  • Outright, top 10, top 20, matchup picks
  • Longshot value plays
  • Season-long pick tracking & ROI
  • Priority access to new features
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Lab Notes
$4.99 /mo

$49.99/year (save 16%)

Weekly analysis, tournament coverage, and practice plans — without the betting picks.

  • Weekly tournament preview & recap (Tue)
  • Strokes gained breakdowns
  • Practice Lab — drills by handicap range
  • Deep dive analysis pieces
  • Stat of the week
  • Gear & tech spotlights
  • Full archive access
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Annual plans billed once per year. Cancel anytime. No refund needed — you keep access through the end of your term.

What's Inside

Three pillars, every week

Not hot takes. Not recycled ESPN clips. Original analysis built from the numbers.

Both Tiers

Tournament Intelligence

Course breakdown, field strength analysis, key stats to watch, and which players' games fit the week. Weekend recap with strokes gained leaders and the numbers behind the result. Deep dives and stat of the week included.

Both Tiers
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Practice Lab

One drill, one stat, one focus area. Structured practice based on strokes gained data — calibrated to your handicap range (0-10, 10-20, 20+). 15-minute and 45-minute sessions. Plus gear and tech spotlights when warranted.

Pro Tier
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Lab Picks

Data-backed betting picks for every tournament. Course-fit model scores, best odds across 6+ sportsbooks, outright winners, top 10/20 finishes, and matchup plays. Picks from a model, not a gut feeling.

Inside an Issue

Not another generic
golf newsletter.

Every Lab Notes issue is structured. You know exactly what you're getting, every week. Scan it in 5 minutes or go deep for 20.

  • Tournament preview with course-fit model scores
  • 3 players to watch (and the specific stat to track)
  • One practice drill mapped to your handicap range
  • Weekend recap with strokes gained leader breakdown
  • Stat of the week with context that actually matters
  • Gear spotlight when warranted (no filler weeks)

Lab Picks — The Masters

Pro Tier Only
S. SchefflerOutright Winner
+450
DraftKings
C. MorikawaTop 10 Finish
+165
FanDuel
T. FleetwoodTop 20 Finish
+110
BetMGM
S. BurnsFirst Round Leader
+2800
Caesars
Scheffler vs. HovlandH2H Matchup — 72 Holes
-135
DraftKings
Lab Picks

Data-driven picks.
Every tournament.

Pro tier members get an additional weekly email with detailed betting breakdowns for the current tournament. Course-fit scores, recent form analysis, best available odds across DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, and more.

Not tips from a gut feeling. Picks from a model.

"I've subscribed to every golf newsletter out there. Lab Notes is the only one where I actually read the whole thing every week. The practice drills alone are worth it."

Ryan C. · 12 handicap, Charlotte NC

"The Lab Picks paid for my entire annual subscription in the first month. The course-fit model is legit — it surfaces value the sharps are already on."

Jake P. · Pro tier, Scottsdale AZ

"Finally, golf analysis that treats the audience like adults. No clickbait, no filler. Just the numbers and what they mean. This is what The Ringer should be doing for golf."

Michelle T. · 8 handicap, Austin TX
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FAQ

Common questions

Lab Notes lands every Tuesday morning. If you're on the Pro tier, Lab Picks arrives on Wednesday — giving you time to place bets before the tournament starts Thursday.
We use strokes gained models, PGA Tour ShotLink data, and our own proprietary course-fit scoring system. All picks include the specific data points behind each recommendation.
Lab Picks is for entertainment and informational purposes. We provide data-backed analysis and identify where we see value in the odds. All betting decisions are yours. Please gamble responsibly.
Yes — upgrade anytime from your account. You'll be prorated for the remainder of your current billing cycle. Downgrading works the same way.
Every drill includes modifications for three ranges: 0-10, 10-20, and 20+. The strokes gained data behind each drill is calibrated to your level — what matters for a 5 handicap is different than what matters for a 20.
Yes. One click from your account settings. No contracts, no fees. If you cancel, you keep access through the end of your billing period.