I hit the Qi10 Tour 5W today. It was paired with a KBS TD 70 shaft. I was pretty taken aback with how much ball speed it generated. It was close to what I normally see out of a 3 wood.
I felt like OKC showed signs of inexperience in game 1, but they quickly got through it, just as they have played beyond their experience all year. That team is scary and so young. Things change quickly in the NBA, but there is the potential for this team to be a contender for a long time.
You mean, assuming wedges are used for full swings? For sure, there is more than one way to build a bag. I summarized how my fitter approached it. I definitely take full swings with every wedge. Many do not. How would you do it differently?
I think you first look at how far you hit pw and then start building off of that. Loft is a big part of that determination, but not the only one. After that, you look at what kind of shots you play with each wedge, course conditions where you usually play, most lofted wedge you want and figure...
Yeah, I am never going to take the time to set pins during a round. I have enough trouble just focusing on my game. If I feel that I have a chance of giving myself a birdie look, I will laser the pin. Otherwise, I just look at the green and judge where the pin is and then use front, middle...
That is the kind of experience that will make it really fun for us as participants. It will be interesting to see if he has some good stories about guys who are now on the Tour.