Shaft too stiff.If you are swinging a club that is too stiff for you to bend as you come down into the ball, you are likely to lose distance. In order to maximize distance, the shaft needs to ‘load’ and ‘unload’ into the ball. When the shaft is too stiff for you to really ...
The old adage is dead when it comes to golf driving. In years gone by, the mantra of ‘drive for show, putt for dough’ was taken as gospel. It was drilled into those taking up the sport, encouraging them to focus on their short games if they wanted to lower their scores. However,...
Designed for golfers 50 years of age and up, its total purse was $10 million within a few years of its creation, and it had swelled to some $50 million by 2000. Although veterans such as Nicklaus, Palmer, Trevino, Rodriguez, and Irwin were no longer competing with the young men of ...
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Our mission, as always, is to help you get the most out of your golf driving and shoot lower scores at a price that is right for you. Our expert testerAlex Lodge, a single-figure handicap golfer, has been GolfMagic's Equipment Editor for a number of years now and he has tested thou...
His handicap index is 4.7 thanks to consistent distance off the tee. Away from golf, James enjoys a multitude of sports, specifically watching Formula 1, American Football and Horse Racing. He’s also a proud supporter of Middlesbrough FC, likes cooking and reading travel literature. James uses...
High spin and control on approach shots Consistent ball flight Cons Not the softest feeling golf ball which won't suit every golfer 8 Callaway ERC Soft Callaway's golf balls that rival the brand's premium offerings Best distance mid-handicap golf balls Rrp: £37.95 Price: £33.99...
"I’m a decent golfer (6 handicap) but have always been embarrassed by my lack of distance off the tee. I’ve tried several instructors, new clubs, and even started going to the gym. After all of that time and money, I saw almost no improvement. My wife bought your book for me as...
The 1980 design was pure Pete Dye, who set out to test the world’s best golfers by mixing demands of distance with target golf. Most greens are ringed by random lumps, bumps and hollows, what Dye calls his "grenade attack architecture." His ultimate target hole is the heart-pounding ...
"Fantastic method. It was easy to understand and I was able to take it to the range that same morning. On the golf course my swing naturally fell into place, and my ball striking was immediately improved. Next day out I shot a 77, 1 under my age. Driving distance was dramatically imp...