| Golf equipment, especially golf clubs, has come a | | | | stiffness, the shaft flex, and the shaft's |
| long way since golf was invented. A lot of this | | | | frequency. |
| advancement has to do with the materials that | | | | Now, though, shaft and club technology has |
| golf clubs, shafts, and heads are made from. | | | | completely changed how engineers and players |
| Take the Taylor made, Aldila shafts. These are | | | | look at their clubs. About ten years ago in golf |
| some of the most advanced shafts on the | | | | history, a steel shaft came out on the market |
| market. | | | | that revolutionized how clubs were designed. |
| It's important to know what kind of materials you | | | | These steel shafts helped golfers with a tighter |
| have in your golf clubs, whether you're buying | | | | flex and more responsiveness. On the golf course, |
| new shafts, customized golf clubs, or a used set | | | | this shaft technology translated into a longer |
| like Callaway preowned ladies golf clubs. Your golf | | | | distance golf shot, better accuracy, and more |
| equipment, and the material that it is made from, | | | | consistent performance. |
| goes a long way in determining how you perform | | | | Even more recently, shaft technology has |
| on the golf course. | | | | progressed club design even further. The goal of |
| Clubs Throughout Time-How Club Shafts Have | | | | golf club designers is to create clubs that best |
| Progressed Over The Years | | | | transmit the energy from the golfer's body, |
| Even at the start of golf history, when clubs and | | | | through the club, to the golf ball. Of course, like |
| shafts were made from basic ingredients like | | | | any technology, we can only await better and |
| wood, golfers always measured how a club and | | | | better golf clubs in the future. |
| its shaft performed. They measured the shaft's | | | | |