Picking The Right Golf Clubs

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Article on how to decide on which types of clubs are best for you

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Picking the Right Golf Clubs

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Are You Looking To Buy Clubs

• The problem is there are tons of different clubs and brands to choose from.

• You are going to be spending your hard earned money on your clubs and they will likely have to last you for years to come.

• You want to make the right decision so that you will purchase clubs that are high quality, will last a long time and will improve your game.

• So let’s discuss a few ideas that might make this selection an easier process.

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First Step

• Consider what level you are planning to play golf at.

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• Are you just going to be playing golf on the weekends with your buddies or are you looking to play more seriously?

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• If you are the weekend warrior type of player than a low- to mid-performance club can work for you,

• While a high-performance club is suited to those who are going to be playing more seriously.

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Next Step

• The next step is to set your budget.

• You will want to know what you are willing to spend on your clubs.

• You can then narrow your search down to what you are willing to spend.

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Price

• Also remember that a high price doesn’t necessarily mean that a club is a better deal.

• If you do your homework you can probably find a really good club at a price that you can afford.

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Reviews

• You should read reviews on clubs to see which ones seem suited for your needs and also if they are worth the price.

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Used Clubs

• You may also want to check out used clubs.

• Sometimes you may find some really good clubs at really great prices if you willing to check out used clubs.

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The next step

• Is to determine what types of clubs you need.

• Here is a brief overview on the types of clubs and what their purpose is.

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Woods

• You will normally have a driver (called 1-wood) and a couple of fairway woods (3- and/or 5-wood).

• The drive is the biggest of the clubs (about 45 inches).

• This will make it the most difficult to control.

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Iron

• The next type of club is the.

• These have thin club heads with grooves on it.

• Players with a lot of experience will normally chose a blade style iron.

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Beginners

• Beginners will normally choose a cavity-back style.

• A blade-style has a club head with a full back, whereas a cavity back’s club head is hollow.

• The hollowed out section makes it easier for beginners to use these types of clubs.

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Iron Categories

• Irons are categorized as long (1, 2, 3,4), mid- (5,6,7) and short (8,9).

• The easiest to use are the short irons and of course that makes the long irons the most difficult to use.

• You will get more loft with a short iron and if you are a beginner that is what you are looking for.

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Putter

• These are the clubs that are used the most during the game.

• They have the following types of club heads – Blade– Heel-Toe– Mallet

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Lengths

• Lengths come in belly putters, standard and broomstick (long) putters.

• The options here are really a personal choice.

• Since these clubs are use the most, you may want to get a high quality putter.

• It will be money well spent

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Utility/Hybrids

• The next types of clubs are utility clubs/hybrids.

• These clubs combine features of woods and irons.

• These may be a great option for a beginner because you may not want to purchase too many clubs in the beginning.

• As your game progresses, you can get additional clubs later on.

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Height

• You will also find that most new clubs fit individuals at the average height of 5’10” for men and 5’5” for women.

• If you are significantly shorter or taller than these figures, you may need to get clubs that are custom made for your height.

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End Result

• If you spend the time doing your research on what clubs are best for you and what are best for the price, you will find your game is better and you will enjoy it more.

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