So, you’ve caught the golf bug. Maybe you spent a Saturday at the driving range and finally "flushed" one, or perhaps you’ve been binge-watching Full Swing and decided it’s time to hit the grass.
Welcome to the greatest game on earth. See you on the first tee! buying your first set of golf clubs
They are designed for pros who want to "shape" the ball. As a beginner, you want Game Improvement Irons . These have a "cavity" in the back that moves the weight to the perimeter. This means if you don't hit the ball perfectly in the center, it will still fly relatively straight and far. 3. Don't Fear the Hybrid So, you’ve caught the golf bug
The good news? In fact, buying the wrong "pro" clubs can actually make the game harder. Here is your no-nonsense guide to building your first bag. 1. Start with a "Half Set" or Box Set See you on the first tee
Long irons (3, 4, and 5 irons) are notoriously difficult to hit because they have small heads and low loft. are a cross between a wood and an iron. They have a wider sole that glides over the grass instead of digging in. Replacing your long irons with hybrids is the single best thing a beginner can do for their sanity. 4. Pay Attention to Shaft Flex
The putter is the club you will use most often (ideally 36 times a round or fewer). Unlike drivers, where technology changes every year, a putter from 1995 can still work today.