Loft is the vertical angle formed between the club face and the hosel (where shaft and club head are connected). A driver has usually the lowest loft of all woods, ranging somewhere from 7 to 13 degrees. The loft causes the ball to spin: once the ball touches the club face it will start to quickly roll up the face, causing it to rotate around its horizontal axis. This spin is good as it will make the ball fly further and…
Read more...Archive for January, 2008
Characteristics of a Wood Club Face: Loft, Face Angle, Bulge and Roll
Saturday, January 26th, 2008Review of the GX Squared Ti Driver by GigaGolf
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008The GX Squared Ti Driver is one of the most successful (and best selling!) ‘new generation’ clubs, modelled after Callaway’s FT-i. This new genre of non-traditional looking clubs seems to get a fast growing following, especially amongst mid to high handicappers. And it is exactly this group of golfers that will benefit most from the odd shape…
Read more...Review of the Pinemeadow Command BK Irons
Friday, January 4th, 2008To be honest this was the first time I played irons that were black rather than matt or polished steel, so it took a moment to get used to it. The shining black color gives the irons a unique look, very elegant and sophisticated…
Read more...Our Recommendations for a Beginners Golf Club Set
Friday, January 4th, 2008There is no need for a beginner to buy the golf set that your favourite PGA Golfer plays. Besides the fact that these clubs will be too difficult to play they are also way too expensive…
Read more...Review of the Pinemeadow Excel Strong Irons
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008The most obvious characteristics of these irons is their wide sole, partially due to the notch cavity at the back of the clubhead. This, together with the bevelled toe reduce the turf drag when hitting in the rough…
Read more...Review of the Integra Quadratic Square Driver
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008While it’s looks may no be for everyone it seems the square head will be the new trend for Titanium drivers. The Integra Quadratic Square Driver is modelled after the Callaway FT-i which has been very successful…
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