When I’m fitting golfers, one of the first questions I’ll ask them is, “What type of shaft do you play?” A common response: “60 Stiff.” That’s a perfectly acceptable answer. But here’s the thing: not ...

Think you know a lot about golf shafts? Think again! Did you know there are no standards for shaft flex? It can mean something different for every manufacturer. Playability tolerances in each category ...

This week on GOLF's Fully Equipped, Johnny and Jake discuss whether Jimmy Walker's trial with softer iron shafts is worth trying. The post Why this major winner is trying regular flex, graphite iron ...

After taking the golf shaft world by storm with the original Ventus, it didn’t take long for golfers to ask if Fujikura’s Velocore technology would make its way into a graphite iron shaft. Now, after ...

The thought process of most everyday players on shafts tends to go no farther than regular or stiff flex. However, to get the best results you need to match the properties of the shaft to your swing.

More than 200 years ago, the English poet William Blake wrote that it was possible to see “a world in a grain of sand.” Translated into golf language the lyric might convey what all players have ...

Question: Is it a good idea to keep the same shaft flex throughout my set? Answer: As much as I despise answering a question with “It depends,” it really does depend on the player and what you’re ...

Everyone who plays golf wants to be more consistent. Consistency, however, can be tough to achieve if you tend to be steep on your downswing, as numerous misses can result from a steep swing path. In ...