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How to Choose the Best Putter Style for Your Game
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How to Choose the Best Putter Style for Your Game

by Rob Lyon

Ask a golfer which club they’d save in a fire, and most would probably give the same answer: the putter. It’s the club they trust the most—and the one they’re most connected to. Choosing a putter isn’t always about looks or specs; it’s about how it feels in your hands and how it fits your…

Which Wedge Grind Is Right for Your Game?
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Which Wedge Grind Is Right for Your Game?

by Rob Lyon

When it comes to scoring, few clubs matter more than your wedges. Still, many golfers feel unsure when choosing a wedge grind or bounce option that fits their game. It’s easy to see why – terms like “C grind” and “high bounce” can sound more complicated than they are. Fortunately, finding the right wedge setup…

A Simple Guide to Maintaining Your Golf Equipment
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A Simple Guide to Maintaining Your Golf Equipment

by Rob Lyon

There’s a difference between playing your best and simply getting by on the course – and sometimes, it starts with the condition of your gear. From the wedges in the bag to the headcovers that protect them, keeping golf equipment in good shape doesn’t just feel better, it plays better. And with a little help…

Everything You Need to Know About Mixing Brands in Your Golf Bag
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Everything You Need to Know About Mixing Brands in Your Golf Bag

by Rob Lyon

Some golfers are sticklers for a matching set of clubs. Others just want whatever helps them hit the next fairway. But when it comes to building your golf bag, the question isn’t should you mix brands – it’s why wouldn’t you? The truth is, mixing and matching across manufacturers has become not only common, but…

How to Choose the Right Size Golf Grips
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How to Choose the Right Size Golf Grips

by Rob Lyon

Have you ever stopped to think about the size of your golf grips? If you’re like most golfers, you probably think about the brand, the texture, maybe even the color – but not necessarily the size. And yet, the size of your grip plays a huge role in how the club feels in your hands,…

What You Need to Know About Buying Expensive Golf Clubs
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What You Need to Know About Buying Expensive Golf Clubs

by Rob Lyon

You’ve probably heard it before – “It’s not the arrow, it’s the archer.” But when it comes to golf – the right arrow doesn’t hurt. Especially when it’s been engineered, tested, and refined to help you hit more fairways, stick more greens, and shave strokes without reinventing your swing. When it comes to today’s top-tier…

What You Need to Know About Forged vs. Cast Irons?
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What You Need to Know About Forged vs. Cast Irons?

by Rob Lyon

Some irons are born in fire. Others are shaped in molds. Sounds like the start of a fantasy novel, but it’s actually one of the most important choices you’ll make when picking your next set of clubs. The forged vs. cast debate has been around for decades – and while it used to be a…

The Average Distance for Golf Clubs
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The Average Distance for Golf Clubs

by Trevor Cigich

When discussing the average distance for golf clubs, there are a few major contributing factors to go over. Depending on your skill level, swing speed, each club’s specifications, and the weather conditions in which you typically play, an overall average figure may be more or less useful for you. We will give general average distances…

How to Know if You Need New Golf Clubs
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How to Know if You Need New Golf Clubs

by Rob Lyon

Walk into Worldwide Golf retail location and you’ll see golfers trying out the latest drivers, testing irons, and imagining what a change could do for their game. If you’ve been wondering whether it’s time to update your own set, the answer isn’t always obvious – but the right clues can help you decide. And if…

Should I Get Fitted for Golf Clubs? Here’s What You Need to Know
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Should I Get Fitted for Golf Clubs? Here’s What You Need to Know

by Rob Lyon

Walk into any Worldwide Golf retail location and you’ll see walls of shiny new clubs ready to be swung, tested, and taken home. But before grabbing the first set that catches your eye, there’s one important question to consider: Should I get fitted for golf clubs? For most golfers, the answer is yes. And not…