By Nate Lammers On April 30th 2019, the Miles of Golf staff had the pleasure of listening to Mr. Bob Vokey speak about his history, the wedge, and how it should be properly fit to a player. This was our experience and an in depth description of the Vokey SM7 and how it all came…
By Shawn Zawodni, Club Fitter Cobra has been on the leading edge of innovation, and pushing the envelope of what’s acceptedin the equipment industry for a while now. With Lexi Thompson, Ricky Fowler, and BrysonDechambeau leading their tour staff, you can tell they’re targeting a younger, edgier, more openminded group of golfers. It’s no secret…
MIZUNO ST190 & ST190G Mizuno has always been known for the smooth impact, great feeling, and the clean look of their MP series iron and awesome forgiveness and thin top line of the JPX lineup. They have not always been known for their drivers and metal woods, even though they have always produced a high…
Miles of Golf: Still Leading the Way in Club Fitting by Terry Moore, Michigan Golfer News ================================================================== So a guy walks into a bar that also doubles as a club fitting center and says, “Give me a beer and a driver that I can hit straighter than mine.” Although Miles of Golf in Ann Arbor…
The first thing that comes to mind for most people when they hear the name Srixon is their golf balls. This makes sense, as Srixon has been a leader in the golf ball market for years now, and their golf balls are recognized as some of the best in the game today. The hard part…
Ping Golf has always been known for making irons that are consistent, regardless of where you strike the ball on the clubface. This is achieved through perimeter weighting, or taking weight from the middle of the clubhead, and moving it around the edges of the golf club. This will make the club perform better when…
By Dominic Choma, Club Fitter When manufacturers are designing a driver, their main goal is to help the golfer hit the ball as far and as straight as possible. They are many different ways to achieve this goal, as evidenced by the many different options available on the market today. Terms such as “Jailbreak”,…
by Dominic Choma, Club Fitter As a club fitter, I get to see and test various products from different manufacturers. Many you have heard of and some you haven’t. There are plenty of products that come along that promise game breaking technology and performance, and some even succeed in backing up that promise. Recently,…
By Dominic Choma, Club Fitter High and far, that is the main goal for the majority of golfers when it comes to their iron shots. High because that will allow the golfer to achieve the proper landing angle for their iron shots, providing more control. Far because, well, everyone wants to hit the ball…
By Michael Dutro, KA Instructor How many times have you bought new golf clubs in your life? How was that experience? I have found that most people buy golf clubs for two reasons, 1, they got a great deal, or 2, they saw a tour pro with a new driver and they figure if that…