| Discount golf clubs are certainly a temptation for | | | | tons of information. You can certainly save |
| many golfers since the price of a complete new | | | | money buying components from Golfsmith and |
| name brand set can be in the $1,500 or higher | | | | building the clubs, if you are up for that. Golfsmith |
| range these days. This article will discuss various | | | | has a lot of good instructional information as well |
| ways of procuring discount golf clubs, and the | | | | regarding club building. If you have had a proper |
| pros and cons of doing so. | | | | club fitting and know what to purchase, this is a |
| Know Yourself- Get Fitted Properly | | | | good option. It's really not that difficult. Golfsmith |
| Before laying down a chunk of cash on golf clubs, | | | | also has a trade-in service, and you can get a |
| it is imperative that you know what clubs to look | | | | discount on a new set of clubs by trading in your |
| for. I suggest a club fitting be a certified | | | | old ones. This also means they have lots of |
| professional club maker. That is an investment | | | | pre-owned clubs for sale. Check out the |
| every serious golfer should make, but less than | | | | pre-owned section of their site, and you can find |
| 10% actually do this. And by the way, trying out | | | | some pretty good deals. You can pinpoint what |
| a couple of different clubs at a Demo-Day does | | | | you want by using the search box on the site. |
| not constitute a proper club fitting. If you | | | | You have two levels of protection here, the |
| purchase discount golf clubs and think you have | | | | established integrity of Golfsmith and the brand of |
| saved a bundle, what good is it if the clubs are | | | | the clubs your are buying. |
| wrong for you? Thus, if you are looking for a | | | | Discount Golf Clubs at Pro Shops |
| discounted driver, for example, you should know | | | | I recently was in a local pro shop and they had a |
| exactly what kind of clubhead, loft angle, shaft, | | | | new Cleveland hybrid for sale for half price. The |
| club length and grip are right for you. If you know | | | | reason it was half price was because it was last |
| all of this, then and only then does it behoove you | | | | year's model. Golf pro shops have outdated |
| to purchase any clubs, be they new, used, or | | | | equipment on sale all the time because they want |
| discount golf clubs. | | | | to get rid of old inventory. The company, |
| Ebay Auctions | | | | Cleveland Golf in this case, surely made a few |
| I have heard that Ebay is the largest seller of | | | | tweaks to the clubs from one year to the next, |
| used cars in the U.S. right now. I don't know if | | | | but there probably isn't anything close to |
| that is a fact for certain, but they sell a lot of golf | | | | revolutionary (unless you believe the marketing |
| clubs as well. A search today for "golf clubs" | | | | pitch), and last year's model will work just fine. |
| yielded over 15,000 active auctions. So you have | | | | But, as always, that's only the case if the clubs fit |
| a lot to choose from on Ebay. You must know | | | | you. |
| exactly what you are looking for, as discussed | | | | Discount Web Sites |
| above. If you find just the right club or clubs, be | | | | Watch out here. Many discount clone or knockoff |
| sure to check out the rating of the seller. If the | | | | clubs look good, but if you don't know better |
| seller has good ratings from past auctions, it is | | | | they were probably made in a low quality factory |
| probably safe to assume he or she is honest and | | | | in China using inferior materials and workmanship. |
| you can send them money without much worry. | | | | Unless you can be certain the clubs were made in |
| If there is any doubt, forget it. You must be as | | | | a factory with high quality materials and |
| confident as possible that the seller is honest. Of | | | | manufacturing processes, it's best to pass on the |
| course this goes for any Ebay auction, not just | | | | deal. What we are looking for here are discount |
| for discount golf clubs. For your convenience, | | | | golf clubs, not garbage golf clubs. |
| some Ebay auctions are listed on this web page | | | | And remember, get yourself a serious club fitting |
| and several others on this site. If you click an | | | | by a certified clubmaker. You'll get more out of |
| Ebay ad on our site and then make a purchase, | | | | your game whether you are buying the most |
| we do make a small commission (full disclosure). | | | | expensive set of brand name clubs or a set of |
| This helps offset some of the costs to run the | | | | discount golf clubs. He can also probably get you |
| site and doesn't affect your purchase price in any | | | | into an excellent set of custom made clubs along |
| way. | | | | with the fitting for about the price of just buying |
| Golfsmith | | | | a brand name set without any club fitting. I also |
| I've always liked Golfsmith and have built a good | | | | recommend reading Tom Wishon's excellent book |
| number of clubs using components purchased | | | | "The Search for the Perfect Golf Club". |
| from them. They have an excellent web site with | | | | |