Attack Angle in Golf: Why It Changes Your Distance
Most amateurs hit down on their driver at -1.8 degrees and lose 20 to 25 yards. Here is what attack angle really means, and how to fix yours.
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Putter Length Guide: How to Find the Right Fit
The right putter for most male golfers is 33.5 to 34.5 inches, not the 35-inch shop standard. Here's how to measure yours and cut three-putts in the process.
Driver vs 3-Wood Off the Tee: When to Use Each
Shot Scope data from 80M shots shows the fairway hit gap between driver and 3-wood is just 0.8%. Here's when each club wins off the tee, with proof.
Driver Shaft Flex Guide: How to Choose the Right Flex
Flex ratings are not standardised across brands. Here's the swing speed chart, the CPM explanation, and how to know if your current flex is costing you distance.
Steel vs Graphite Shafts for Irons: Which Is Right for You?
The graphite-is-for-beginners stigma is 20 years out of date. Here's the data, the myth-busting, and the verdict for your swing.
Swing Speed to Golf Ball Chart: Compression Match Guide
Match your swing speed to the right compression ball. A no-fluff chart with Trackman benchmarks and value picks for every bracket.
Golf Ball Compression Explained: What the Numbers Mean
Golf ball compression runs 30 to 120. Here is the swing speed matching table, the measurement caveat no one mentions, and the best balls by bracket.
Chipping vs Pitching: How to Choose the Right Shot
Arccos data from 870,000 rounds shows mid-handicappers reach for the lob wedge too often and pay for it. Here is the decision framework.
Gap Wedge vs Sand Wedge vs Lob Wedge: Which to Carry
Gap wedge vs sand wedge vs lob wedge: data-led guide to which wedges a mid-handicapper actually needs, with carry distances and gapping rules.
Wedge Grinds Explained: What the Letters Mean
Wedge grinds explained without the jargon. What F, S, M, D, K and T mean on a Vokey, and how to pick the right shape for your swing and turf.