Golf Wedges

Known as the most versatile club in the bag, the golf wedge is a bona fide score saver. But how do you choose a wedge golf club that's right for you? Check out the articles below.

Tuesday, March 5, 2013 2013 Buyer's Guide Wedges The latest in wedges is a mixed bag.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Wedge School The wedge is more complex than we think Is there any piece of equipment to which we pay less attention?

Tuesday, February 28, 2012 2012 Buyer's Guide Wedges This year, get up and down...every time Virtually every new wedge for 2012 promises to help you improve your short game and get up and down more often.

Friday, March 18, 2011 2011 Buyer's Guide Wedges The most versatile clubs in your bag No matter how good you get at this finicky game, on occasion, the golf course will win, and you’ll find yourself in the deep rough, off the green, in the sand or worse.

Friday, March 19, 2010 2010 Buyer's Guide Wedges New groove rules mean new innovations in wedge technology Wedge technology hasn’t exactly been at the forefront of our minds in recent years.

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 We Tried It 2010 Fresh New Callaway Sticks Featuring a radical triangular design (buh-bye square), this driver is dubbed by Callaway as the company’s longest and straightest driver ever.

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Characteristics Of Great Chipping Get Up And Down In A Hurry! Hitting better chip shots requires a few fundamentals, most of which get overlooked by beginner and better players alike.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 Showcase: TaylorMade xFT Wedge An interchangeable wedge face? Hey, why not? TaylorMade’s most innovative offering for 2010 is the xFT (Exchangeable Face Technology) wedge ($129).

Tuesday, October 6, 2009 2009 Wedges Buyer's Guide There are four different kinds of wedges, and each is designed with different distances and shot shapes in mind. But one thing is certain, if you know how to hit them, you’ll have a day’s worth of close shots and tap-ins.

Thursday, May 1, 2008 2008 Wedge Buyer's Guide If the golf bag were to have a go to problem solver, hands down, the wedge would be the top pick. Designed to be playable from literally anywhere on the course, the right wedge can be a real lifesaver. Often dubbed as a “scoring tool,” the right wedge can be a real lifesaver on the golf course. Whether it’s a pitching, sand, gap or lob wedge, each can be used from a perfect lie in the fairway or a buried lie in the bunker. In fact, there’s a reason why the distance from within 100 yards is called the scoring zone. It’s the “make or break” area, where a great wedge shot can redeem a bad drive or poor approach to the green. Any miscue from this zone is considered an unforced error that should have been avoided (especially from the fairway).

Tuesday, May 1, 2007 Wedges Buyer's Guide 2007 Known as the most versatile club in the bag, the wedge is a bona fide score saver There’s a reason why the distance from within 100 yards is called the scoring zone. It’s the “make it or break it” area, where a great wedge shot can redeem a bad drive or poor approach to the green. Any miscue from this zone is considered an unforced error that should have been avoided (especially from the fairway). So, what’s that mean? Choosing the right wedges can be the difference between one or more strokes on any given hole! To start, it’s important to find a wedge that matches your needs, and luckily, if you’re in the market for game-improvement models, ’07 is chockfull of new choices.

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