Golf Shafts – Some of the basics….

Since golf shafts connect “you” to the golf club, they have an important affect on how well you can play golf. Here are some basic golf shaft facts – to hopefully help you make more informed decisions on the golf shaft that can be the best for your...

Walking the talk….

Last week I realized that I have achieved qualifications as an Assn. of Golf Clubfitting Professionals (AGCP) Level 9 Clubfitter. There are 10 levels of AGCP qualification, and I hope that achieving this brings greater credibility to my efforts to make great golf...

And The Driver Length Beat Goes On……

In my three years of professional clubfitting, I have not worked with one player who is playing a driver that is the right length for them. All too long. I think this is why I keep noting the lengths that PGA pros use for their drivers. I hope by doing this that as...

What Is The Biggest Risk?

In the past few days, there have been a group of magazine articles that to me – put together – provide some perspectives on professional clubfitting that all golfers should consider…..1. There is an article on page 69-70 of the July 2009 issue of...

"Rules Are Nice, But Fitting Rules"

In an AGCP post today, Russ Ryden said the quote that I used as the title for this blog post. I think it is a terrific statement of what AGCP and other professional clubfitters do – and particularly what differentiates us from folks who do clubfitting in typical...

Your Best Iron Length – Extenders – MAYBE!!

This week I had two clients request some help with their golf clubs in terms of putting “extenders” in the end of their iron shafts. One client purchased a new set of clubs but knew they would not be the right length, and we identified the best length...

Hybrids – HATE the name, LOVE the performance!!

I was wondering tonight if calling hybrid clubs “Hybrids” puts a negative golf thought in our minds. These clubs in my view provide amazing performance. All golfers of all abilities need to consider having these clubs in their bags……Many people...

Lower Scores? – We All Know How!!

I wanted to put a Club Evaluation Form on my site a few months ago, but “day job” goodies and some needed R&R kept me from attending to that. But now this is active, and I encourage you to take a look and complete the form if you wish. I hope that...

Shaft Flex…..Are You Lucky?

An email from Dana Upshaw, AGCP (Assn. of Golf Clubfitting Professionals) member, to other AGCP members last week included a link to a Golf Digest equipment page writeup….some of the note is provided below…..”Like every golfer, the week of The...