In truth, the vast majority of golfers are playing from tees that are too long based on their club speed and skill level. [color=#333333][size=3][background=rgb(229, 228, 226)]Launch Angle - 11*[/background][/size][/color] The data has been collected through the TrackMan Combine from over 10,000 golfers of all levels from around the world. I also shot 86. I think some of you think too highly of yourselves & don't give tour players enough credit. I guess what Im saying is if you dont hit the ball straight consistently and you dont make good, clean contact consistently, it would be silly to focus on things like swing speed/distance. The following graph shows a plot of the AMAs shots from 160 yards. More importantly, however, Justins time on the course where his mother and father both worked taught him about responsibility, passion, ethics, camaraderie, and hard work. Im wondering if there are outliers here?. [b]XHP 3-Deep (13)- 7.3X @ 43.5 Learn to play your game, but keep pushing yourself where sensible and on the range, and youll enjoy your round more and start playing much more consistent golf. Can i play a pro v1, or a harder ball I wont more distance KIND regards Rene Claeys Ren. Thanks to this impressive article, they will help more and more those who want to play golf. The following chart shows average handicap versus average club speed. *Normalized data was used to calculate approach shot distances. What Determines Driver Distance? My total yardage for my 7 iron is 190, my ball speed is 119 mph. When looking at how the AMA performs, lets start with the drive. Their experiences, time away from family, and willingness to sacrifice their lives for our freedom has truly made an impact on Justin. And also wondering how LPGA fits into this chart. Feel free toshare your thoughts and experience in the comment section below. I must say to the trap draw crowd, Justin Thomas isn't hitting trap draws while winning tournaments on the PGA Tour. He doesn't have the luxury of This demonstrates that without changing technique and only changing strategy, the AMA can improve their performance. [/quote] Torrey Pines South, huh? Without such a grant, his family would not have been able to follow his passion. I spent a year playing by myself getting lessons finding a swing and just focused on having fun. I know I hit the ball a long way though. For example, I could average over 300 yards per round during the summer with a driver. I take most info in many sections of this board with a grain of salt. I guess that's laughable though, right? f[yZ3 /=KCYOSg~VN@ ae@.Xq@U$ Q\8H`/ 9Hj: .1xq show the real time hit - then after the shot replay it with the numbers/tracer. [/quote] I guess if you don't play with guys that are good, it's understandable. Is the dispersion linear, eg at 176 yards is it the same proportion at 88 feet or more? Little higher launch, still low spin into the wind, and much easier to swing day in and day out. The 12 felt good but the 8 slid through the turf and cushioned the ball off the face. 716MB (5-PW)- DG S400 I think it would be awesome to see if any of the numbers change due to the new developments. Vokey inspect all wedges individually but do recommend you look to change wedges after 75 rounds in order to keep the spin rate at its optimum. [quote name='baseballfrk8998' timestamp='1364408786' post='6708081'] Carry Efficiency 2.51 My experience suggests that this is true. |K_ %E_{/{5* Bx2 @ xM6#N Either way I don't care. In 2019, he launched the Justin Thomas Foundation, aimed to help military families, junior golf and children in need. I still feel these are better players clubs for 15 handicappers or below as they are bladed heads which require you to deliver the club consistently and strike the centre of the face. It should make you a little. Its about 20% less when comparing PGA vs LPGA. any 7 iron data ? For those of you interested in how these averages compare to individual pros we have listed in the table below the average stock carry yardages for a selection of the top pros when it comes to how far they hit their driver. I figured that out years ago based on hole distance and yardage to the flag after my tee shot. Almost every post I read on the internet the guys say they are swinging 125 mph. As far as a Trackman goes.I've used it once. Shaft: Graphite Design Tour AD IZ 85 S, Irons: Callaway Apex Forged (2021) (4-PW) That is why you will find some pros wedges measured up to 0.5 or even 0.25 when listed and it is also likely that some of the actual strengths of the wedge lofts they use may in reality be stronger (i.e. The fairways where I play are very firm and I get a fair amount of roll. DShawn Johnson Greater distancethe eternal quest for golfers. Victoria II. Well, they say that If you practice more and more youll get better and better. Spin- 2645, 1948 low, 3745 high Circa62, Tiger also ranks 125th on tour in total driving efficiency. The average green size at Torrey Pines South is 6,000 square feet. There are golfers out there who are scratch only hitting the ball 200-250. It makes the head look a little rounder, but Vokey has done a great job of disguising this weight distribution at address. Tiger Woods trackman Grip: SuperStroke Traxion Flatso 1.0. The AMA has a reported handicap of 14 or 15. Your ball speed is a little low which could indicate an off-center strike. The SM9s are an evolution of the Vokeys but not a drastic change, youll notice a difference between these and the SM6s but only a subtle change from the SM8s. Distance to Apex 195.9 Dont be that person, as how your club interacts with the turf is more vital in wedges than with any other club. it would be great to see this information on a broadcast on a couple of hole locations - combined with protracer. Imagine throwing darts as the commentary teams say on television. You cannot paste images directly. I don't measure my driver distance either. There is the same classic stamping on the sole with the BV logo in the middle, SM9 written towards the toe and Vokey Design nearer the heel. You dont need to be depressed your swing speed is high enough to play very good golf. The difference in a good amateur player and a touring professional is typically going to be short game, endurance, and that space between the ears. I can say that Trackman is second to none, and its always my first recommendation to others. Trackman golf terms: What Trackman results mean Club head speed: Club head speed is the speed that the club head is traveling at when it makes impact with the ball. Short hitter compared to the average WRXer 714 AP2 4-p Even my 4 iron ball speed max is 137 and Im getting 235 yards. Since SM6 Vokeys have evolved subtly to be exactly what tour players want. Carry Efficiency 2.51 Justin came from 7 strokes back to start the final round at the 2022 PGA Championship which ties the largest final round comeback in PGA Championship history. See how The Honda Classic Justin - Michael Cooney Golf I've had the privilege of playing with and watching tour players in person, so I know what they're capable of. [/quote] Apex Height 112' 11" WebJon Rahm TrackMan Numbers. Finally, course strategy is an improvement that can be made without having to change anything relating to the swing, technique, or other physical items. Hamish777, March 26, 2013 in WRX Club Techs. [/quote] Can anyone give me any insight of what all these numbers mean? Their drives seem to always go miles and I dont know about you but Im always checking myself to think whether I indeed heard the commentator correctly that they are actually hitting that high an iron for that 200+ yard approach shot. [url="http://www.rotaryswing.com/golf-instruction/golfequipment/golf-launch-monitor.php"]http://www.rotaryswinch-monitor.php[/url] What I find funny is the number of people on here that think it's ridiculous that an amateur golfer claims to have similar numbers to a professional. Crazy thing is I hit my 3 wood off the tee about 250 yards. A single figure golfer all of his adult life he lives in London and still enjoys playing whenever he can with friends and family. [/quote] They think that a drives are always over 320, which they are not not even close. Is a soft ball for club head speed of 90 MPH with the driver better than a hard ball? They were consistently breaking 80 if not the mid 70s and almost every time hit their drives relatively straight and 275 to over 300 yards without a problem and doing it from the blue or blacks . My average distance was 235-245. Upgraded core technology takes tee-to-green performance to the next level, New face technologies provide more forgiveness and spin consistency, Designed for golfers with more moderate swing speeds, horny mature is having great time in yttaly's casting, dark haired beauty with big natural boobs" jerk off challenge, she knows how to jump up and down on thick cock, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62. Apex Height 112' 11" What about this awesome drive from Dustin Johnson in Hawaii that everyone was talking about: So the drive went 433 yards. Web27K views, 94 likes, 1 loves, 33 comments, 13 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from TrackMan: Congratulations to Justin Thomas, winning the CJ Cup! Ive hit greens from 210 out with a 20 degree hybrid. Does that make sense? Instead, its mostly situational. I do agree the AMA should be playing much shorter courses than most presently do. [/quote] Justin Thomas and Excel Sports Management are not responsible for lost, stolen or damaged items. The title would be just as useful as well. [quote name='govols' timestamp='1364353617' post='6703853'] Its important for me to have a 58 degree that works first and foremost in a bunker and then to chip with, because I use my 52 to chip with more often than not as I like to see the ball on the ground and rolling towards the hole so it has a chance of dropping in. I don't measure my driver distance. By Handicap, Age & Swingspeed, Should Your Driver Match Your Woods? PGA Tour players hit their driver a total of 296.6 yards on average with a carry distance of 284.3 yards according to official 2022 Shotlink data. Nothing feels better than a Vokey, theyre silky smooth and with the right setup just slide under the ball. [quote name='eddie_max' timestamp='1364438260' post='6711367'] The SMs have been nurtured and feel just beautiful at impact, the GW is super consistent with full shots and the chip and run. And this is where taking the TrackMan Combine and going through a Find Your Distance session is so valuable. As such, this article will focus on the performance of the average male amateur (AMA). [color=#ff0000]I'd really like to see Tiger's path and face numbers too among others especially seeing how far left he aims at times. Dont think they ever release that stuff. This is so I could hit it higher and spin it more, enabling me to access that tough pin position. Spin Rate 2,645.8 In the following table the list shows how far a selection of PGA and LPGA Tour pros hit their 3-wood, 5-wood and hybrid clubs. Driver: GolfWRX is on the ground in Orlando ahead of the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Club & Lodge. Hes learned nothing Olympic legend launches scathing attack on Tiger Woods over tampon apology, Golf fans left bemused following bizarre Jim Nantz blunder, Best driver 2023: Expert club fitters recommend the best driver for your swing speed, An UP-CLOSE look at Tiger Woods famous Scotty Cameron putter, David Feherty ridiculed for Greg Norman comment during LIV broadcast, Tour pro says LIV would be done if Brooks Koepka returned to PGA Tour, TOUR REPORT: McIlroy switches drivers during Genesis Invitational (plus Tigers iron change). Absolutely awesome numbers though. Of course touring pros are way better than everyone at all facets of the gamethat's why they're out making millions while a bunch of us have idiotic debates over the Internet. You just have to be fit correctly and learn how to deliver the club better to the ball, and i shoot low 70s and i hit the ball 245 yards with ZERO roll in Thailand so it can be done. A lot of guys come from athletic backgrounds too, and maybe took up the game at an older age. I think you wish you hit it further. Driver: Cobra Amp Cell Pro (8.5 degrees) Shaft: Aldila RIP Phenom 3-wood: Titleist 906F4 (13.5 degrees) Shaft: Aldila NV 7-wood: Michael Hopper whats in the bag accurate as of the WM Phoenix Open. By understanding simple averages and probabilities, a golfer can choose the best club and target for each shot. Based on the Trackman, the fitter's recommendation was a 910 D3, 7.5 loft, and a Graphite Design Tour AD DI 8X. Justin Thomas is one of the most exciting and popular golfers on the PGA TOUR. I think some of you think too highly of yourselves & don't give tour players enough credit. [/quote] I think you wish you hit it further. For example while one pros gap wedge may be 50 another may choose 53 or even 54 for that same gap wedge club and with such a difference in lofts it becomes very difficult to compare with any meaning how far the pros hit the same-named wedge. Have a look at his driver and 6 iron swing, incl. Can trackman info like the dispersion plot data be projected over a course layout? Not sure how you measure it down to the exact yard on an average driving range. There is CG shift between lofts and there is a progressive hosel length in the wedges to balance out weight distribution. Artisan MT Grind (58) DG S400 I work in the industry and frequently play with low handicaps who tease me into playing longer yardage (they assume at 63 250 I bomb it) my home course is 7400 from the tips, and this frustratingly puts my score in the mid 90s. Lets go one step further and use the TrackMan Combine data to see what kind of proximity to hole the AMA will be able to achieve at the various approach distances. You will probably pick up that I gravitate towards the technical aspects of most things I do. [quote name='govols' timestamp='1364416375' post='6708959'] It's good for some laughs. I think you wish you hit it further. Spin- 2645, 1948 low, 3745 high Im sure most of them can squeeze out 10 extra yards on every club on this chart. My problem is the amount of power i have and need to work on half wings. Please have a look at this video about Smash Factor. You can watch my full review via the Golfalot YouTube channel here: If you like what you see, please make sure you SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to see all Golfalot video reviews and features first. Can crush it further by trap drawing it really stepping on it. By adding 10 yards to every shot hit by the AMA from 160 yards, the percentage of shots that would hit the green increases from 38.5% to 44.0% and the average distance from the target decreases from 71.8 feet to 60.6 feet. So next time the announcer says that someone is hitting a 5 iron from 223, keep in mind that its mostly conditions, and note where the ball actually carries. Thanks for the post. My spin dropped 500 rpm on average and my flight favoured the left side. Open navigation menu. It's the short game. 2 were over 320. Titleist 906F4 13.5* Fuji Rombax 8Z08 X But the guys with a great wedge and not great length still hack it on tour because they have what matters. It's good for some laughs. This course setup for the AMA is assuming a perfectly optimal drive by the golfer so in theory 395 yards would be a maximum length for the AMA based on 50% GIR. As the previous poster said Im 43 so wont be Bubba Watson anytime soon. Shaft: Mitsubishi Tensei AV RAW Blue 75 TX, Hybrid: Titleist TSi2 (21 degrees) Is here any benefit ideas about beginners level women, what you say? Does anyone know any of Tiger Woods Trackman data either pitching, irons, 3woods or driver? Your shot versatility is obtained by a comprehensive 23 head options in different lofts, grinds and bounces. Thats 95 extra yards, putting the actual distance of the drive under neutral conditions around 340 I wouldn't take a trackman stat to the bank. 2 vs 3 vs 4 Hybrid Distances, How Far Should I Hit My Irons? Yes, the TrackMan Combine data is extremely valuable for identifying weaknesses that can be improved, but it is just as (arguably more) important for identify strengths that the golfer can play to without having to spend any additional time practicing. [quote name='J.W.' I have also never heard a beginner or poorer striker of the golf ball say I need to lower my ball flight which is what these are said to do. How many times do you see TV reporting driving distance on an uphill into the wind hole? TrackMan
