Keep your head down, practice makes perfect. The list goes on. These common sayings or myths are banded about but when you look into it in more detail, there's often not much truth behind them.

The same can be said of golf strategy and some of the misconceptions around course management and club selection. So with the help of data from Shot Scope, we're going to dispel some of the biggest myths in the game to help you make better decisions on the golf course.

Myth 1: 3 Wood is more accurate off the tee than driver

When it comes to a tight hole where a fairway finder is needed, many players will keep the driver in the bag, believing that they will find the fairway considerably more often with the three wood. The theory makes sense - the extra loft and shorter shaft should make it easier

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