Golf clubs, like cars and boats, are an asset that requires your attention to ensure long-term sustainability and effective usage. In perspective, golf clubs compared to other sporting equipment will cost considerably more initially. And, it will really be up to you to ensure that this investment is maintained and protected. [Read more…]
Are 3-Irons Still Necessary?
In the last 20 years, many new types of golf clubs have entered the market. From driving irons to hybrids, new entrants to the category have been aimed at eliminating the need for low-lofted irons. The reasoning for this is because of the generally-shared thought that low-lofted irons are difficult to hit. This has led many golfers to wonder: are 3-irons still necessary? [Read more…]
Pre-Owned Vs. New Clubs: Which Is Better?
Like most objects of desire, there are several roads to the path of ownership. Justifying a new bag of clubs to a wife or husband might require combat fatigues and a highly convincing case involving some crocodile tears. However, if the term “pre-owned” dropped into the conversation, there’s a high probability that any predicted backlash and resistance suddenly falls away. There are times, however, when it is perfectly reasonable to consider investing in new clubs. [Read more…]
Why You Need A Hybrid In Your Bag
Hybrid golf clubs have made a major impact for golfers since their inception in the early 2000s. But what is a hybrid and why do you need it in your bag? Let’s explore this relatively new entrant into the golf equipment category and see just how carrying one could help your game. [Read more…]
How Many Wedges Do You Need In The Bag?
Pay close attention and you’ll see professional golfers playing various numbers of wedges and different lofts combinations. Many play with two, but some carry more. Take Phil Mickelson, for example. He’s arguably the best player in the world and he plays with four wedges, including a 64-degree. [Read more…]
Putters: Which Type Works For You?
When testing new golf clubs, the putter usually gets overlooked. It’s much more fun to test out the latest drivers by seeing how far you can hit balls down the range, but getting a putter that fits your game is the most crucial thing you can do to lower your score. It’s hard to overlook when you realize it’s the club you use most during every round. [Read more…]