Tried asking a lot of others if the V6 will be more forgiving than my current irons but not too many people I have checked. Michael. Value. Golfworks in the last 5 years or. ”. BY Matt Saternus; Dec 11th 2012; Read all comments; 25 ; Introduction. The PluggedInGolf Podcast is sponsored by. As I mentioned earlier, the Pro 721. Are these 370 parallel or 355 taper tip! Has. Cobra King FLYZ+ 10. February 5, 2022 at 9:25 am · Reply. While I was initially pretty underwhelmed by the look, it did grow on me over time. This puts it solidly in the middle of the pack as far as training aids go – not cheap, but not outrageous. Sim Driver 9. The impact sound of the G410 Plus is best described as a “clap” – mid-bass, fairly quiet, and exceptionally solid. July 16, 2022 at 8:49 pm · Reply. In addition to the wood shafts, Mitsubishi is offering hybrid version of both the S+ and D+, also in a variety of weights and flexes. As to the G vs the G30, I don’t think one is geared more toward a better player. 50 Words or Less. Your Name. Email Address. 8 Can’t Missing Putting Trainers. March 17, 2021 at 8:54 am · Reply. Tests & ReviewsSign in with Google. After…I truly don’t know how many years…of PING dominance, a different brand’s driver is in my bag. Zac, Thanks! I hope the Studio Stock 2 works out well for you!-Matt. Perform a backswing, but just as you reach the top of your swing, return the left foot to your usual position. You can get 14 clubs without the bag for $899, though the bag sells separately for $185. I’m sure plenty of golfers will launch the 14. Predictably, a putter’s toe hang had a significant impact on our tester’s ability to control the club face. The. Best, Matt. Sign in with Google. It will be offered only through Nippon fitters with a suggested installed price of $85 – substantially less than any of the current graphite putter shafts. What balances the size is the substantial pear shape. Apr 16, 2023. March 21, 2021 at 10:10 am · Reply. Continuing down the price spectrum, Stix has The Classic Set (11 clubs) for $949 with the bag or $799 without. Each tester got to pick a head they were comfortable with and then used that head for the entire test. He's worked in nearly every job in the golf industry from club fitting to instruction to writing and speaking. Hi, Great review here. July 21, 2017 at 2:55 pm · Reply. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . Matt Saternus. Its face is tall and long, and the head is substantial from front to back. On the basics, the TecTecTec ULT-X performs very well. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . I do think that as graphite. :: Rolling Duffle II: 28. With few exceptions, every tester performed similarly with each grip. TITLEIST: 906F4 15. -Matt. Alan, That’s great to hear! Best, Matt. Steve Lupo. At address, the slim topline and modest offset are what really make the irons so attractive. February 11, 2019 at 6:19 pm · Reply. Kirkland golf balls are the best ball for the price period. How would compare these to the epic flash hybrids from 2019/2020? I have a 21. Matt Saternus. In terms of design, the crown has Callaway’s signature black-to-carbon fade and a chevron alignment aid. On center, the Callaway Apex UW 2024 has the sound of a traditional fairway wood. April 16, 2018 at 5:47 pm · Reply. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . Matt Saternus. May 9, 2023 at 2:40 am · Reply. Dan, The i200 should offer slightly better forgiveness. REVIEW! – Fujikura MCI Graphite Iron Shafts. Bruce, Yes, anyone can enter, anyone can win. ball flight between modus and kbs were almost identical According to True Temper, the DG Pro offers golfers “progressive optimized peak trajectory from long irons to short irons. Best, Matt. Matt Saternus. Get fit for the right loft and shaft, and enjoy a less stressful game off the tee. Matt Saternus. 8 Can’t Missing Putting Trainers. Tony. More photos of Fitzpatrick’s WITB here . It is slightly higher pitched, but it’s so quiet that it doesn’t really register that way. January 12, 2019 at 7:27 pm · Reply. In this one he takes seven different golfers to test the effects of shaft weight and flex, in driver shafts of three different weights and three different flexes. 0 on the Rifle scale. Written By: Matt Saternus (@GolfSpy_Matt) No less an authority than Harvey Penick said that a heavy club is the one training aid that every golfer should have. March 18, 2021 at 5:08 pm · Reply. Office. How will 210 compare? Is Dynamic gold 105 a good choice? Thanks. 8 Can’t Missing Putting Trainers. The Callaway Epic Flash hybrid is one of the larger hybrids I’ve tested. Matt Saternus. August 17, 2018 at 7:33 pm · Reply. 2. Matt snobbery in golf is one of the top 3 reasons golf is not growing. Matt Saternus. Matt Saternus. Let's start off with a few technical specs: the Nippon Modus 3 is offered in regular, stiff, X-stiff, and Tour X. WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. I took a look at the C721 driver to see if it might be worthy of going in yours. Best, Matt. Recent Posts. The cavity eschews color for a range of silver finishes, from matte to chrome. Aug 21, 2013 | 13 Comments . BY Matt Saternus Feb 4th 2011 Read all comments 15 Tour Striker – Review (By: GolfSpy Matt) One problem that affects most amateur golfers is “flipping” the club through impact. V. . Matt is the Founder and Editor in Chief of Plugged In Golf. June 14, 2020 at 11:40 am · Reply. Glenn, Per the KBS website, they have a graphite shaft as light as 65 grams. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . 8 Can’t Missing Putting Trainers. Then, last year, the Nunchuk 370 hybrid shaft. When you wander toward the heel and toe, the feeling gets very firm. Matt Saternus. Even mishits feel very stable but somehow there’s also precise feedback in the hands . If you could find the Snell Golf Get Sum golf ball on. Programs for all types of goals. To reach a member of our team call 905-430-8597. -Matt. Hi Matt, I currently have been playing the real Diamana Kai’li in my Titleist 913D2 driver and 913F 3-wood for four years now and love. It’s not quite as fast as my Bushnell Pro X2, but the difference is tiny and the Bushnell carries a much larger price tag. September 14, 2020 at 6:08 pm · Reply. Jeff. We recently reviewed TaylorMade’s RSi1 iron and found it lacking in the subjective areas and, more importantly, not worth the hype when it comes to performance. It turns on and provides yardages quickly . By: Matt Saternus. Caddy Splash Golf Club, Grip, and Shoe Cleaner Review - November 17, 2023; SuperStroke Pantheon Stand Bag Review - November 16, 2023; Podcast Episode 203 – Exploring Hickory Golf with Andy Hayes - November 15, 2023; 16 Comments. Instead of feeling long and explosive, impact feels…blah. It’s long, forgiving, and does a great job turning slices into playable, straight drives. April 4, 2022 at 10:05 am · Reply. Driver: Titleist TSi3 (9 degrees) Shaft: Mitsubishi Tensei AV Raw Orange 65 TX. I think having both is a fine idea. Matt Saternus. Matt Saternus. Aug 21, 2013 | 13 Comments . May 11, 2023 at 4:41 pm · Reply. If anything, it could lock the grip into place more effectively resulting in less rubbing. Striking the ball on the center of the face creates a solid “clap” that feels more fast than premium . Today, we discuss torque, which may be the least. David C. Dennis Tavares. 2 years ago. Ronnie, The website where you can buy them is linked in the review above. I used to game a Hzrdus Black 62g 6. The effect of the weights is not as large as it is with the driver, but it’s still noticeable. Quote. At address, the Honma TR21 X straddles the line between players iron and game improvement . Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . The top line is slightly thicker than the MP-18 SC, and there’s a bit more offset. Matt Saternus. The other models all fit somewhere in the middle: a little bit of kick and a little bit of torque. :-) BOB GRANT. The Concept videos are short, 5 minutes or less, and the Technique and Drill videos are mostly. April 4, 2022 at 10:06 am · Reply. Golf Putters. It’s not the softness of a forged iron, it’s just dull. Card read 46-37. June 19, 2022 at 7:53 pm · Reply. A sub-40 gram driver shaft? Could it possibly be durable enough and can it actually perform? There’s light, there’s superlight, and then there’s the new PXv 39 from Project X. October 26, 2018 at 12:19 pm · Reply. Ted Mandes. The differential was greater than I expected, however, with about 400 RPMs separating each ball from the next. Thanks for your brillent review. Timcup. With regard to the MMT, I believe it’s only available for plumbers necks at this time. August 13, 2022 at 7:07 pm · Reply. The very best steer clear of feeling like a telephone pole, but they rarely have much kick. March 3, 2022 at 9:10 am · Reply. SHAFT REVIEW – Project X Graphite Shafts. -Matt. Matt lives in the northwest suburbs of Chicago with his wife and two daughters. Driver: Titleist TSi3 9*- Mitsubishi Diamana Whiteboard D+ 60 X-Stiff. Best, Matt. February 1, 2019 at 10:03 am · Reply. Required fields are marked * Message. Hi Matt. Tom, I can’t say for certain how it will work for any given player, but if you hit most drives straight and a few to the right, this should shift that whole dispersion left. 5″ or. This results in launch angles that are strong, more akin to the Hot Metal irons, but spin that’s closer to. For 2017, Bridgestone has rebranded their popular Tour B330 golf ball as simply Tour B. The TSR2 had me laughing at the disconnect between this quiet sound and the way the club absolutely launches the golf ball. Went with the Speeder Motore VC 6. Matt Saternus. That said, it sounds like you want the Tour, and my general rule is to buy what you want because golf is supposed to be fun. John. Titleist bills it as being “mid launch, low spin” compared to the “high launch, mid spin” of the TS2. Alex, Feel is subjective, but I think these are among the better feeling cast clubs. May 24, 2022 at 6:54 am · Reply. I got referred by Matt, as I got my curiosity sparked by him making MyGolfSpy forum posts about working with Bruce on putting. I have been using the Titleist 716 AP1 irons (5 to W47 in True Temper XP90 in R300 regular flex) and Vokey SM 6 wedges in 52, 56 and sometimes 60 (in wedge flex, which fits me well). July 17, 2023 at 11:16 am · Reply. Just purchased the Rogue Driver. Robin, There’s really no offset here at all. In the KING F8 iron, Cobra has used a carbon fiber medallion to soften the feel of impact . Matt Saternus. Derek, If you’re committed to getting a PXG driver, I would recommend the X+ as being the more forgiving option. Hi Matt, Thank you for the review. Kristine. 5 w/ Mitsubishi Tensi CK Pro Blue 60S. August 30, 2021 at 7:07 pm · Reply. Cutting right to exciting part:. There are a ton of courses in the Boston area that I’d love to play and write a review about (TPC Boston, Pinehills, Red Tail, The Country Club, Maplegate. Matt Saternus. Matt Saternus. Your driver can be putting over 100 pounds of force on you during your swing. 10 By: Matt Saternus Nippon has long been a favorite iron shaft among those in the know, carrying a tremendous reputation for tight tolerances and great feel. Best, Matt. Hi Matt, Thanks for the great review of the honma irons. The Shot Scope Pro LX rangefinder retails for $270 and is available in orange, blue, and grey. -Matt. We’re starting out with a massive shake up. Best, Matt. -Matt. March 5, 2016 at 5:56 pm · Reply. The PING i230 irons are extremely clean in the bag . -Matt. best, Matt. The top lines and soles are medium-thin. He's worked in nearly every job in the golf industry from club fitting to instruction to writing and speaking. Matt Saternus. REVIEW! – Fujikura MCI Graphite Iron ShaftsWITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. There’s minimal offset that steps down gradually from the long irons to the pitching wedge. Prasad, My advice would be to test the G irons against your current irons with a fitter on hand to offer guidance. Hi Matt, after playing golf on and off for 35 years I finally broke 80 the other day thanks in part (quite a large part!) to your article. Matt Saternus. I’m not a good enough FW player to take it out of deep. Try contacting Shaftology in. As MyGolfSpy’s Matt Saternus explains, “Torque is a club’s resistance to twisting. In sports, you hear the term “tweener” for a guy who’s too small for one position, but too slow for another. In all seriousness, there have never been more choices for golf clothes, and it seems like the number is. ” Rare is the company that puts their money where their mouth is, but Oban is one such company. New materials make this stable profile even stronger. I understand that forgiveness has to do with retaining ball speeds across impact. Richard. Warren. Paul C. Pete. In this episode, Matt talks with Liam Bedford from L. A. 50 Words or Less. In terms of design, the crown has Callaway’s signature black-to-carbon fade and a chevron alignment aid. I tested mine with the Alta. 5, and 6. Your Name. Matt, I’ve been playing the Rogue ST LS but with my 100mph swing speed I found that I lost distance compared to the Max. May 29, 2022 at 9:47 am · Reply. A mate gave me the STZ. Blog; Store; Advertise; Donate; Testing Signup. Fujikura’s Motore Speeder shafts have an MSRP of $300, $400 for the Tour Spec models, and can be purchased through most high end club fitters. March 9, 2021 at 8:07 pm · Reply. Overall, I would rate the P760 as being fairly long for an iron in the “Players/Distance” category. September 27, 2022 at 5:08 pm · Reply. September 19, 2018 at 9:46 am · Reply. -Matt. PING has never made particularly loud irons, but these raise the bar on minimalism. June 29, 2020 at 11:31 am · Reply. Matt Saternus. Conclusion. September 8, 2018 at 8:16 pm · Reply. July 3, 2021 at 9:58 pm · Reply. Matt Saternus. By: Matt Saternus Last year I said that the Swing Trainer Shootout was The #1 Most Requested Review, even more than Rocketballz, and that may have been a stretch. March 6, 2021 at. This is also the best review that I found as both the reviewer, Bill Bush, and the Teacher who gave his opinion, Matt Saternus, are good friends and both are super guys and Matt's a hell of a Teacher(ChiTown area) and calls it. James W. You can swing the TR Red hard – the tip is not weak – it’s just not the best use of this shaft, in my opinion. This elevates the NX9 HD from good value to an absolutely great. They also feature variable wall technology for ultimate feel and control. For me, there’s not a significant difference. That means the irons launch higher, spin more, and are shorter if you’re comparing 7-iron to 7-iron. Matt Saternus. WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. As with all of Shot Scope’s products, the Pro LX and Pro LX+ represent some of the best. I was recently fitted at Club Champion for a Callaway Rogue SZ 9. Best, Matt. Sign in with Google. The Fuel will be available in 50, 60, and 70 gram versions with flexes ranging from R2 (senior) to X-stiff. The 2021 Adams Tight Lies Hybrid is a big hybrid. If my brain has anything to do with my WITB. That said, the 6Q3 in X-flex was the most accurate, posting both the best dispersion number and the best offline number. I took a look at the C721 driver to see if it might be worthy of going in yours. This way, the ball will be positioned quite far on the left of your body. May 17, 2021 at 6:52 am · Reply. Create Account; MGS HQ. Matt Saternus. The top lines and soles are medium-thin. This is a super smooth shaft with stellar graphics. Greg, I haven’t run them head to head, but I can’t overstate how impressed I was when I tested the 220 recently. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . November 6, 2022 at 6:05 am · Reply. Noticed in Gankas’s recent Instagram post Wolff has a 2017 M1 back in the bag. Buy them direct from Shot Scope HERE. Picking up the bridge theme again, the Mizuno JPX923 Forged irons have a loft structure that falls between the JPX923 Tour and JPX923 Hot Metal Pro. We found that, across the four putters tested, our players changed their face angle at impact by an average of 2. Buying the Pro LX+ is a $30 savings over buying the Pro LX and H4 separately. March 5, 2016 at 5:40 pm · Reply. Rob, Not at the moment, but we will reach out to them and ask if you’re interested. Matt, At a big box fitting the recommendation was G430 vs the. . WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. 1,116 Followers Tweets Tweets & replies Media Likes Matt Saternus Retweeted Project X Golf @ProjectXGolf · Apr 1 🏀 Giveaway 🏀 The Final Four is here! With an undercurrent of blue, follow the steps below to enter to win a National Champion-themed HZRDUS Smoke Blue RDX shaft. Pliability App Review - October 26, 2023; Podcast Episode 202 – Designing and Fitting Clubs Like Nobody Else - October 25, 2023; Garsen Quad Tour Pistol Putter Grip Review - October 20, 2023; Leave a Comment Cancel. Matt Saternus. I completely concur with what Matt Saternus stated in his WITB 2023 [read it HERE]: “The Edison 2. October 12, 2020 at 10:38 am · Reply. Laban, Until the snow melts, my WITB is undecided and, sadly, meaningless. But in spite of all of the tech talk and marketing, I couldn’t shake my doubts about better players actually switching to graphite iron shafts. How well does the sc300i work in dimly lit simulator hitting bays?Get plugged in… About; Instruction. February 28, 2023 at 4:10 pm · Reply. Gopher. Matt Saternus. WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. Contact on the center of the face is soft without being mushy, more “thud” than “click. Sal F. Thanks. October 15, 2023 at 10:40 am · Reply. Scott Shelton. Best, Matt. If you’ve ever found yourself frustrated with the single-minded focus of shooting your best score, this is a must. WiTS is an environmental stewardship program that coordinates a network of community stewards in conserving wildlife tree habitats in Southern BC. WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. Ed, If it fits you, it sounds great. The Bag: Right handed. Rob. Heel strikes, for example, are about 8 yards longer with GEN6, losing only 6 yards off pure strikes instead of 10. Log In. Matt Saternus. Best, Matt. Awesome review Matt, I really hope you guys can keep these coming. Matt Saternus. Create Account; MGS HQ. This will be my rangefinder of choice for 2022, the first official change to my WITB. Every club has some feel, it’s just a matter of whether a given player finds it enjoyable. Matt Saternus. On performance, it holds its own against the longtime kings of the industry, and it beats them all on feel. BY Matt Saternus; Jan 15th 2013; Read all comments; 9 ; EXCLUSIVE COUPON CODE!. January 31, 2019 at 8:08 am · Reply. This will be my rangefinder of choice for 2022, the first official change to my WITB. REVIEW! – Fujikura MCI. Sound & Feel. WITB Time Machine: Viktor Hovland’s winning WITB, 2021 World Wide Technology Championship. I just bought this today (used) and in the simulator I was hitting it 195!! I’m a woman 5’2″ and normally him my Taylor made driver about 180. 120 is nice shaft…. Leave a Comment Cancel. But don’t think. 2023 – A Year of ChangesLongtime, die-hard Plugged In Golf readers – of which I assume you are one, if you’re reading this – know that my bag changes at a glacial pace. At 60 grams, you can get regular, stiff, and X-flex. BY Matt Saternus; Jan 7th 2013; Read all comments; 45 ; Introduction. More photos from the event here. The stock setting has a 12 gram weight in the toe and a 3 gram weight in the heel, promoting a fade. March 27, 2021 at 4:13 pm · Reply. November 13, 2023 at 8:26 pm · Reply. What remains are the four models within the Tour B family, though the names are a little different: Tour B X (formerly B330), Tour. Overall, it’s still a good looking player’s iron. I always felt I was a very streaky putter. By: Matt Saternus In a world of increasingly complicated, high-tech training aids, The Pill dares to be different: a training aid so simple that you know how to use it the first time you lay eyes on it. Per Graphite Design, the Tour AD XC has the softest butt section of any of the Tour AD shafts, equaled only by the Tour AD BB. Hitting 3W off the tee is a way of life for many. This also creates a slightly lower ball flight with a bit less spin. Jim Wood. WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. September 6, 2021 at 9:20 pm · Reply. One of the things that has changed with the B. This was my 2nd round out here. vs. Helping golfers to improve with the very best technology available and the most cutting edge information. Matt Kuchar finished a stroke ahead of Danny Lee at El Cameleon in 2018 with his beloved Bridgestone J15CB irons. The Fujikura Ventus HB hybrid shaft is a fitting counterpart to the wood shaft. 50 Words or Less. Upon seeing my furniture, my godfather asked me to build a headcover. The feel of these irons is certainly enhanced by the stock shaft choice, the Nippon NS Pro 950GH neo [full review HERE ]. Required fields are marked * Message. That starts with the weights in the heel and toe . July 18, 2020 at 12:06 am · Reply. B. My expectation was that I was going to walk out. Maximum energy transfer from the tip section boosts. Matt Saternus. The impact sound of the G410 Plus is best described as a “clap” – mid-bass, fairly quiet, and exceptionally solid. Myth #2 – PUREing doesn’t improve accuracy. Ab, I’m surprised to hear that you find the Tour B RXS hard and lacking spin. If you want even more weight, Scotty Cameron offers the Futura 6M Dual Balance. The modus 120 plays similar to a kbs tour…. In my first round with Ventus TR, the things that stood out were the consistent spin, the high ball speed, and the stable feel . What balances the size is the substantial pear shape. November 8, 2023 at 7:56 am · Reply. I recently went to Club Champion for an iron fitting to find out if I was leaving anything on the table – distance, accuracy, forgiveness. Intro.