Purpose:
A properly fit club will provide on-center impact (between the ball and clubface) and improved ball striking ability to control distance and desired trajectory.
Drill:
Club Fitting Face Tape
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Center: Length is ideal |
Toe: Length may be too short |
Heel: Length may be too long |
Note:
Off–center impacts produce slower ball speeds and results in shorter distances.
R & D test results with a 6 iron
• Impact ½” off center equates to 5% loss of carry distance.
• Impact 1” off center equates to 8% loss of carry distance.