(Today’s post is one I actually wrote nearly eight years ago, but I’m using it to start a series about “thinking your way to better golf.”...
One of my favorite ‘contributions’ to this game I love is helping golfers t an “ah-ha” moment, wherein they gain an understanding of the idiosyncrasies of...
First of all, thanks to all of you who chimed in on this discussion I began in last week’s post. In general, the comments seemed to...
Shortly after I started writing my blog as “The Wedge Guy” back in 2004, I created my “alter ego” so that I could occasionally pontificate on...
I’ve always been a “range rat” – I just love hitting balls and learning more and more about my swing. As a result, I’ve always been...
We are fortunate in South Texas that we really haven’t had much winter yet. As I write this, they are forecasting 80 degrees for this afternoon....
Last week’s post started this dialog about carefully examining your set make-up to see if you are really carrying the right mix of clubs to give...
Golf is a funny game, especially when it comes to the way most golfers buy equipment and put their sets together. It’s fun to review and...
One of the terms we use often in the club design world is “gear effect”. This is certainly not a term that pops up often in...
I’ve long been fascinated about the way the golf swing works, from full driver swings to the shortest chip shots. I’m sure that curiosity was embedded...
…that’s probably a topic you haven’t heard much about, if anything at all, right? The golf equipment industry has been fixated on distance for a long...
The wedge stories from all the major brands mostly revolve around their treatment of faces and grooves. Everyone seems to claim their approach gives you more...
I am an ardent observer of self-destructive things I see golfers do and hear golfers say, and one that really gets me is when I hear...
The equipment industry has changed the way we play the game, for sure, but I don’t think any single innovation has done more to make this...
I’ve long expressed my opinion that the numbers on irons don’t mean much, because there are no standards for what loft and length a 9-iron should...
Having lived my entire life in South Texas, one of the things I had to learn very quickly when I went into the golf business nearly...
When I started SCOR Golf in 2011 and completely re-engineered the short end of the set, I took on “the establishment” and referred to our line...
I believe one of the big differences between better recreational golfers and those not so good—and also between the tour professionals and those that can’t quite...
One of the facts revealed from our recent GolfWRX/Wedge Guy survey is that your wedge shot misses tend to end up short five times more than...
One of the things all of us are “guilty” of is hitting poor shots because we are trying to hit the ball higher or lower. That...
As you all know, wedges are my passion and wedge play has been a source of both frustration and enlightenment for nearly all my 60-plus years...
As I promised last week when I presented the first layer overview of the GolfWRX/Wedge Guy survey, today I’m going to dive into the section of...
Again, I want to thank all of you who took the time to participate in the first Wedge Guy/GolfWRX Survey. It was good for me to...
We all know this fascinating game we play can throw a wide variety of challenges at you, from trees to rough, to sand, to fast greens,...
Before I get to today’s topic on the value of being creative when you are assessing a chip shot, I would like to apologize for the...
I’ve really been enjoying sharing thoughts and insights with all you GolfWRX readers the past few months. And as I expected, I’ve “won a few and...
Since I designed my first line of wedges in the late 1980s, I can confidently say that I have interacted with close to a hundred thousand...
As you might imagine, playing golf as long as I can remember–and then tacking onto that passion 40 years in the golf equipment industry–has given me...
So here we are with the last part of this series on scoring range performance. I hope most of you have enjoyed this adventure into the...
Editor’s note: Denny McCarthy (pictured) is the PGA Tour leader in strokes gained: putting picking up an average of .973 strokes on the field this season. ...
Editor’s Note: Pictured above, Bud Cauley is the PGA Tour leader in strokes gained: around the green this season, picking up an average of .684 strokes...
As I wrote two weeks ago, I consider there to be five basic elements to “scoring range performance”, and I dove into the full swing shorts...
Editor’s note: Regarding the featured image, Kevin Na was the Tour leader in proximity last season on approaches of 150-175 yards. Jordan Spieth led in proximity...
In follow up to my article week before last about your “Short Game Handicap”, I thought might add a bit of clarity and expand on the...
Being in the golf equipment industry for nearly 40 years, I have paid close attention to the evolution of golf equipment over its modern history. While...
We’re proud to once again partner with 2nd Swing Golf to bring you GolfWRX Members Choice 2025! 2nd Swing has...
The best fitters in the world see all the options available in the marketplace, analyze their performance traits, and pull...
In our effort to assemble the 2025 best irons, we have again compiled an expert panel of fitters to help...
