Here’s something about golf that’s not so secret. Players with fast swing speeds and strong tempos tend to gravitate towards ultra-stiff, ultra-low-torque driver shafts that sport a high kick point, and which produce low launch, low spin characteristics. They just don’t need any help from technology to boost carry distance. They do it with muscle alone. Now, for golfers with...

This post is not going to recommend specific models of golf shafts for drivers. Rather it is going to categorize what you should be looking for based on your swing speed. Beyond that, you should consider working with a fitter to find what you need. With no further ado, let’s get into it. For Beginners and Players with Slower Swing Speeds Players with slower swing speeds, and this includes...

Sometimes, it’s the truly new driver shafts that steal the headlines. Other times, it’s the newly reborn driver shafts that do the same. If there’s one shaft in the Mitsubishi lineup that has done this so far this year, it’s likely the newly reinvented Mitsubishi Diamana WB. Here’s what these Mitsubishi shafts offer. Low Launch, Low Spin As in the past, the...

If you get serious about custom pairings between driver shafts for sale and the clubs you outfit with them, it won’t be long before you learn about flex and tempo. But the truth is that flex is a little better understood, at least by most golfers, than tempo is. This  short post will break down some of the details. The Importance of the Proper Shaft Flex First, let’s introduce...

The makers of the Qi35 family, TaylorMade Golf produces some of the best drivers in the game, and with the release of the R7 Quad, that trend continues This one is a bit different, though. The R7 Quad is a mini driver; it’s smaller and lighter than many full-size drivers, with a compact 305cc head. Moreover, it’s made with some of TaylorMade’s best technological innovations,...