Some golfers need the lowest-launching, lowest-spinning drivers they can get their hands on, mated to the stiffest, most uncompromising shafts available. Other golfers, not so much. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been playing for years and are just noticing that your swing speed is beginning to flag a bit, there are times when higher launch is preferable. On that note -...

The makers of the Qi35 family, TaylorMade Golf produces some of the best drivers in the game, and with the release of the R7 Quad, that trend continues This one is a bit different, though. The R7 Quad is a mini driver; it’s smaller and lighter than many full-size drivers, with a compact 305cc head. Moreover, it’s made with some of TaylorMade’s best technological innovations,...

Forget buying custom golf shafts online for a minute. What you really need to do is better understand the launch and spin profiles of stock shafts, and you’ll get custom-like, personalized performance, even from what you consider off-the-shelf options. Besides, there are plenty of excellent golf shafts out there - Autoflex golf shafts, Mitsubishi VANQUISH shafts, the Kai’li White,...

If you get serious about custom pairings between driver shafts for sale and the clubs you outfit with them, it won’t be long before you learn about flex and tempo. But the truth is that flex is a little better understood, at least by most golfers, than tempo is. This  short post will break down some of the details. The Importance of the Proper Shaft Flex First, let’s introduce...

Sometimes, it’s the truly new driver shafts that steal the headlines. Other times, it’s the newly reborn driver shafts that do the same. If there’s one shaft in the Mitsubishi lineup that has done this so far this year, it’s likely the newly reinvented Mitsubishi Diamana WB. Here’s what these Mitsubishi shafts offer. Low Launch, Low Spin As in the past, the...

Need a new golf cart bag for the coming year, or are you looking for a Christmas gift for a golfer who does, and who needs a new cart bag? Make it a 2025 C-130; here are 10 features that make this one of the best Sun Mountain golf cart bags in the brand’s catalog. Full-length dividers High-quality Sun Mountain golf cart bags like the C-130 don’t just have a divided top that keeps...

As an aging golfer, there are certain considerations you are going to need to make, specifically with the selection of the gear you choose. Let’s make this specific to golf shafts. As a senior golfer, you’re going to be subjected to a lot of marketing hype that’s going to push ultra-stiff shafts that are designed to produce long, low, penetrating drives. The thing is that...

Two claims can be made about Autoflex golf shafts that don’t require a regimented scientific analysis to be conducted in order to verify them. One is that they are remarkably expensive. The other is that they are flamboyantly colored. These two truths are self-evident. Another claim might be made about them that might justify these two observations, but which would have to be true in...