Hello, Daily Duffer readers! Sarah Chen here, and I’ve got something really interesting to discuss today that came across my desk from the professional tours. We often look at the pros and assume their equipment is static, perfectly dialed in from day one. But as Gary Woodland’s recent equipment change shows, even the best are constantly fine-tuning, especially when their bodies and swings evolve. His story offers a fantastic lesson for all of us about understanding our game and matching our tools to our talent. You see, Gary Woodland, a major champion, made a significant shaft change to his irons…
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Hello, Daily Duffer readers! Sarah Chen here, your golf instruction editor, fresh off the range and ready to talk about one of the most misunderstood yet crucial aspects of the short game: wedges and bounce. You might think changing a wedge is a simple equipment swap, but as Bryson DeChambeau’s recent gear adjustments show, there’s a lot more to it than meets the eye, especially when it comes to adapting to different course conditions. Bryson recently made headlines by changing his wedges, opting for Bettinardi HLX 5.0 Forged wedges. He swapped out his 50-degree Ping S159 and 56-degree Ping Glide…
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