| Planning on becoming the next Tiger
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| | In other words, with a large sweet spot
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| Woods? If so, the first thing you might
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| | you can miss hitting the ball directly on
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| consider is getting some new golf clubs.
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| | the center of the club face and still end
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| Choosing the right golf clubs can make
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| | up with a decent shot. Forged irons are
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| the difference between spending your time
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| | better for more advanced golfers because
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| on the fairways and greens and spending
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| | they allow for better control of
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| your time in the rough. Although famed
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| | trajectory, allowing you to hit the ball
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| golfer Ben Hogan once said, "The only
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| | at a desired angle to get the height
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| thing a golfer needs is more daylight",
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| | necessary for the result you want.
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| for my money, having the right set of
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| | The next thing to consider is the size of
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| golf clubs runs this a close second.
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| | the head. As a novice golfer, you'll
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| First, I'll assume you aren't a pro.
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| | find a definite trade-off here. A bigger
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| Otherwise, you probably wouldn't be here;
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| | head equals a bigger sweet spot and more
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| you'd be out perfecting that already
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| | tolerance of miss-hits. However, at the
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| outstanding golf swing. For the amateur
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| | same time, a bigger head is also a little
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| golfer, choosing the right golf clubs
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| | harder to control. You'll probably want
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| hinges on two factors - distance and
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| | to start with a set of irons with
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| accuracy - and, of these, accuracy is the
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| | medium-sized heads. They're easier to
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| more important. The ability to hit the
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| | control than the oversized-heads, but
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| ball half-way across town may sound
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| | they still have a bigger sweet spot than
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| great, but if you can't keep it on the
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| | the traditional, smaller heads.
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| fairway, out of the bunkers, and heading
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| | Bet you didn't know there were this many
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| for the flag, then all the distance in
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| | factors to choosing the right set of golf
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| the world isn't going to help your game.
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| | clubs! Well, I'm not quite done yet.
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| So, the starting point for all of us
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| | Another factor to think about when
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| needs to be accuracy. Once the ball
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| | choosing golf clubs is what the head is
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| starts going just where we want it to go
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| | made of - cast iron, stainless steel, or
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| with reasonable consistency we can start
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| | titanium. Titanium heads are best for
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| working on building distance.
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| | novice golfers as this light material
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| Of course, cost can be a big issue when
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| | allows for a bigger head, without making
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| choosing a new set of clubs, but since
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| | the club too heavy. Bigger head equals
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| that's a personal conversation between
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| | bigger sweet spot! If the cost of
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| you your wallet and maybe your spouse
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| | titanium heads is beyond your wallet's
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| we won't cover it here. Don't forget
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| | reach, then consider cast iron rather
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| though that you don't need to buy
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| | than steel. They're durable and the
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| tailor-made golf clubs and that a good
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| | harder material can help improve both
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| starting point may well be one of the
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| | accuracy and consistency.
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| many outlets for discount golf equipment.
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| | Swing speed is also important in deciding
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| Another good starting point is to look
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| | upon the right golf clubs. Golfers with
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| at pre-owned golf clubs.
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| | lower swing speeds can benefit from more
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| Begin by analyzing what's going to best
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| | flexible graphite shafts that are a bit
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| fit your needs. The primary set of clubs
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| | longer and lighter. With a higher swing
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| in every golfer's bag is the irons, so
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| | speed, it's more likely you want to focus
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| that's what I'm going to concentrate on
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| | on accuracy, so stiffer and heavier steel
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| here. Irons have several characteristics
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| | shafts can help you develop that accurate
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| to consider when you're choosing golf
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| | ball placement that gets your name on the
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| clubs.
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| | leader board.
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| The first thing to look at is the method
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| | Obviously, there are many factors to
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| of manufacture. Irons are normally made
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| | consider when choosing the right golf
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| either by casting or forging. For the
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| | clubs. But consider what the comedian
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| novice golfer cast irons are generally
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| | Henny Youngman once said, "The other day
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| better because they have a bigger sweet
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| | I broke 70. That's a lot of clubs."
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| spot on the club face. The sweet spot is
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| | Choosing the right golf clubs for your
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| the area on the club face that you want
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| | game and level of play can reduce both
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| to contact the ball and, as a general
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| | your handicap and the number of clubs you
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| rule, the larger the sweet spot the
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| | get the urge to break!
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| greater the room for error in your swing.
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