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Shaft flex is an important factor in making a smooth swing that suits your swing speed. Any golfer that has been through the experience of purchasing golf clubs, especially woods, will be all too familiar with the LASRX (Ladies, Amateur, Regular, Stiff, eXtra-stiff) flex designations. This reasonably pronounceable abbreviation, LARSX, is now used in conjunction with the Brunswick Shaft Company patented numbering system. On August 2, 1995, Brunswick filed a trademark application for THE SHAFT COMPANY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office which was approved under serial number 74713464. However, the trademark filing was marked as abandoned is

Before delving into the question of whether Skytrak measures club path data we will look at the technology used and the possible application of these technologies. Launch monitors can be categorized as photometric devices based on high-speed cameras to record images in the impact area of contact between the clubhead and the golf ball. Laser devices taking readings of the ball in flight to calculate data when used indoors or track the ball until the end in an open space such as a driving range. Understanding the Skytrak Skytrak falls into the first category of photometric launch monitors that use

Golf has become increasingly popular since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic as people could be outdoors and easily social distance. As the number of golfers increases, you may consider a profitable venture and wonder how much it costs to build a golf course? The median cost to build a golf course is $14 million, not including buying the land. The lowest-priced golf courses cost $7 million. Others cost as much as $25 million. Building greens is one of the most important tasks, and it can cost as much as $60 per square foot. Building your own golf course, as

Should I be shallowing the golf club? That is a question that several readers have recently asked, so as a result, this post will focus on how to shallow golf swing. To execute a shallow golf swing, keep your spine straight, the shaft shallow, and the clubface square. Then, rotate through the shot. This can help you produce a solid strike, superior accuracy, and distance. Before I coach you through how to shallow your golf swing, let me explain what a shallow golf swing is. What Is A Shallow Golf Swing? The team at Meandmygolf in the video below explains that this

If your hand is too wide and your fingers too short for a regular golf glove, then you will appreciate this post. I am answering the question: what does cadet mean in golf gloves? And how do they differ from the standard design? Golfweek’s William McCoy sums up the cadet golf glove meaning well. He says a cadet golf glove fits players with wide palms and short fingers. In this post, I will also help you identify whether you need a cadet glove and how to select the correct size. However, if you are looking for more information on regular gloves,

Many golfers aim to play break 80 in golf but only 2 percent of golfers achieve their dream of breaking this sought-after number consistently. In this article, we’ll provide you with a complete guide that will show you how to break 80 and how to break it consistently. It won’t be easy but with these tips and plenty of hours of practice, many golfers can achieve this score. What Does Breaking 80 Mean in Golf? For most golfers, breaking 80 is the achievement of a lifetime. To achieve that dream requires hard work and dedication though. By breaking 80 consistently,

To hit longer shots with your driver, your clubhead needs to connect the ball on the up. This motion is confusing for high handicappers, and they often catch the ball with the club’s sole. This common miss leads to significant distance loss, and is called “topping your driver.” How to stop topping a driver: Place the ball in line with the inside of your front foot. Drop your back shoulder to prepare for launch. Finally, do not back out of the shot or lean back at impact.  However, I will dive into the mechanics behind each problem to enable you

For the average golfer, carding one birdie is the highlight of your round. So you can imagine the excitement I felt when I scored my first eagle at the age of ten. It raised my expectations, but I have only carded a handful since. If you’re new to this fun hobby, let’s quickly define what is an eagle in golf. An eagle in golf represents a score of two under par for a hole. Par for each hole can range from 3 to 5, so for a par 3, you would need to hit a hole-in-one. An eagle is challenging but attainable

Ever watched one of your partners fighting to get a 9-iron out of the bag after dumping his approach shot into the water? Chances are he will put the second ball way over the green or back into the water. An organized golf bag setup could have prevented this! After playing golf for more than 50 years, one surprising way to have more fun out on the course is knowing how to organize a golf bag. The simplest way to organize a golf bag is to: Put the longest clubs (woods and long irons) in the rear section of the bag. Medium