GRI Differential Scoring Average

2006 GRI Differential Scoring Average Index ^© (DIF)

(September 10, 2006 - Golf Rank Index)

GRI - DIF^© Scoring Index Through Week 36 - 2006 Canadian Open
Rank	Player	DIF Scr Avg
1	Tiger Woods	68.27
2	Jim Furyk	69.11
3	Phil Mickelson	69.37
4	Luke Donald	69.38
5	Adam Scott	69.43

Tiger Woods Retains Lead on 2006 GRI Differential Adjusted Scoring Index ^© (DIF)

• Furyk Wins Canadian Open to Solidify #2
• At 68.27 Woods Is Only Player Averaging Under 69
• #3 Phil Mickelson, #4 Luke Donald
• DIF Scoring Averages through the 2006 Canadian Open in PDF Format

(August 20, 2006 - Golf Rank Index)

Tiger Woods Extends Lead on 2006 GRI Differential Adjusted Scoring Index ^© (DIF)

• #2 Phil Mickelson, #3 Jim Furyk
• At 68.54 Woods Is Only Player Averaging Under 69
• Woods Extends Lead to Over .64 of a Stroke With PGA Win
• DIF Scoring Averages through the PGA Championship in PDF Format

GRI - DIF^© Scoring Index Through Week 33 - 2006 PGA Champ.
Rank	Player	DIF Scr Avg
1	Tiger Woods	68.54
2	Phil Mickelson	69.18
3	Jim Furyk	69.24
4	Adam Scott	69.31
5	Luke Donald	69.42
6	Vijay Singh	69.54
7	Steve Stricker	69.80
8	Trevor Immelman	69.88
9	Retief Goosen	69.93
10	Ernie Els	70.01
11	David Toms	70.02
12	Stuart Appleby	70.03
13	Robert Allenby	70.05
14	Jose M Olazabal	70.15
15	Geoff Ogilvy	70.16
16	Mike Weir	70.16
17	Stewart Cink	70.20
18	Tim Clark	70.25
19	Stephen Ames	70.26
20	Scott Verplank	70.29

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Tiger Woods win at the PGA was enought to help him build a .64 of a stroke lead on the GRI Differential Adjusted Scoring Average (DIF) Index.

Wood's DIF Adjusted Scoring Average of 68.54 is the only average below 69. #2 Phil Mickelson has an average of 69.18 followed by #3 Jim Furyk with an average of 69.24.

Adam Scott remains #4 with an average of 69.31 while Luke Donald rounds out the top-5 with a DIF adjusted scoring average of 69.42.

The GRI Differential Adjusted Scoring Average Index is calculated by comparing a player's actual score against the field scoring average on a round-by-round basis. A complete description of the calculation methods along with comparisons to the PGA Tour's method of calculating its adjusted scoring average can be found here.

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