Best Golf Clubs
Top 10 Golf Clubs 2013
By S. Dee Davis
Following are some of the factors that we felt are most important in evaluating the top 10 golf club iron selections. Clubs were tested at a testing facility and loosely measured for the below quality points:
1. Comfort at Setup (Instilling Confidence)
2. Solid Feel at Impact
3. Workable Ball Flight
4. Consistency of Distance
5. Pure Distance
6. Shaft Quality and Consistency, Standard included shaft
7. Ability to Spin the Ball
8. Spin Control
9. Grip Feel and Quality
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Irons: #3 – PW (2 iron available) |
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Milled Face Texture |
OK we’ll have to give up some award here for most innovative technology in an iron. The Speed Pocket between the face of the club and the back cavity…Read More
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Iron Set: #3 – PW |
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Irons: #4 – PW plus Gap Wedge |
Serious golfers know that the Japanese make great steel and that Mizuno is a serious players club. Mizuno uses a Grain Flow Forging process during manufacture in the JPX-800 Pro that is designed…
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Irons: 3-PW in Set |
The price having come down some on this set it’s impossible not to recommend it. The Nike VR Pro Combo has the modified cavity back design with…Read More
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Irons: #3 – PW |
With multi-lateral weight distribution the AP2 Forged 712 irons goal is to provide that bigger sweetspot and playability for the masses…Read More
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Irons in Set: #3 through PW (47 degree) |
I have to include a traditional blade set up iron in the list – it just would not be proper not to do so. The Cleveland 588 MB Irons have that traditional muscle…Read More
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Fujikura Fuel shaft |
OK the color of the back of the club is not going to improve your game but this club might. It’s probably the most beautiful looking iron I’ve seen. Lots going on in the appearance category…Read More
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3-PW |
Ping has answered the call for more game improvement technology in today’s clubs with the new G25 which has a thinner face metal and high launch…Read More
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Irons: 4 – AW (50 degree) |
The first time I picked up the TaylorMade R11 irons I though, “Wow, that thing feels good.” It’s got great distance technology built in to allow you to feel great about your length from each club…Read More
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As an avid golfer and tennis player for most of his life, he enjoys researching the latest in golf and tennis technology as well as analyzing his own game. He has been a writer and reviewer for a dozen years and his work has appeared in numerous publications including CBS, the San Fransisco Chronicle… See more about S. Dee Davis |
Beginners Golf Club
Tommy Armour Silver Spot – Beginners Golf Club
This is a great set for the beginner made by a venerable and well-respected club manufacturer so you can feel comfortable about your clubs no matter who you are playing with. They will never know the clubs cost so little with the Tommy Armour name on them. The set comes with 4 metal … [more]
How to Choose the Right Golf Club
Guide to finding the right golf club
Confidence, feel, contact, consistency, spin control – our iron game can pretty much be summed up by those words. If we make good contact, distance takes care of itself as high quality steel on cast urethane produces the crushing blow that launches the ball. The heavy blade makes a punishing … [more]
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