{"id":"prod_017","slug":"titleist-gt3-driver","name":"Titleist GT3 Driver","category":"Drivers","brand":"Titleist","description":"The Titleist GT3 driver receives mixed reviews, with some users praising its distance and feel. Others struggle with consistency and face contact. Is it worth the investment? Let's find out.","imageUrl":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/713WYNbk2dL._AC_SL1500_.jpg","affiliateUrl":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DHYS9TGK","amazonUrl":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DHYS9TGK","ourProduct":false,"price":600,"priceTier":"Premium","seoTitle":"Titleist GT3 Driver Review - AgentScored","seoDescription":"The Titleist GT3 driver receives mixed reviews, with some users praising its distance and feel. Others struggle with consistency and face contact. Is it worth the investment? 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Smooth like a pillow. Easily 330 yards a few time.","date":"2026-02-19","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1jdqad2/what_the_heck_club_did_i_buy_titleist_gt3/","author":"u/ButterPotatoHead","rating":null,"text":"I was at Second Swing and bought a few cheap individual clubs, and splurged / impulse bought a Titleist fairway wood that felt amazing when I tried it out. It was expensive but I rationalized it by thinking the average I spent on all of the clubs was reasonable.\n\nThe thing is a rocket launcher, has a heavy but balanced feel to it, seems forgiving, and if I make even decent contact pipes it down the middle with loft. So much so that I'm thinking of getting another wood and maybe driver to match (assuming I can talk one of my kids into finishing college a semester early so I can afford it).\n\nIt was on the rack labeled as a 5 wood but I don't see that on the club anywhere, it is a Titleist GT3 18°, which I guess between a 3 and 5 wood?\n\nI'm confused by the offerings from Titleist, the GT3 fairway is only available in 15°, 16.5° and 18°. The GT2 has other lofts but is reportedly different technology/build/materials. So Titleist doesn't seem to offer these in the conventional numbered woods i.e. 3W, 5W, 7W?","date":"2025-03-17","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/Vince1820","rating":null,"text":"I was trying some drivers recently and was pretty surprised by my numbers with this one.  My current driver (Callaway Epic Max w/hzrdius smoke shaft) I hit around 250 carry.  I tried multiple others and they were all pretty similar.  Then I hit the GT3 and was consistently carrying 275.  It did have the ventus shaft that I've been fitted to on my 4w so thats likely a factor.  I spoke with a couple other people I golf with recently and they had similar experiences.  Curious what others might be saying here.  Thanks all","date":"2025-02-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1komiay/titlelist_gt3_driver_questions/","author":"u/Snoo_2473","rating":null,"text":"I’ve been using a Taylor Made RBZ driver for years & hit it well, but a buddy upgraded his clubs & gave me his GT3. \n\nAny opinions on the driver? \n\nAlso, what about all of the settings? The RBZ only has a couple of settings & it’s set up to avoid slices so I’m hoping to set this up the same. \n\nI’ve got to get a stiff shaft on it, but I’m committed to sticking with it because I’m getting 30 yards more out of it with a lights swing, with no additional dispersion. \n\nAny info would be appreciated. \n\nThanks!","date":"2025-05-17","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kbwz64/titleist_gt_hate/","author":"u/Psychological-Way381","rating":null,"text":"Anyone get a new GT this year? I had the tsr3 last 2 years and loved it. Decided to upgrade when my local store had 150% trade in value. Got the gt2 with the same shaft as my tsr. I absolutely hate this driver. I cannot hit it to save my life. And when I do manage to hit it somewhat well it’s 100 yard shorter than the tsr \n","date":"2025-05-01","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1fedncz/no_funny_title_just_a_brand_new_titleist_gt3/","author":"u/mLPucks__","rating":null,"text":"Just got my new driver last night! Came from a TS3 and gained 5-10 yards of carry and 10 yards total! \n\nUp from 255-265 carry to 265-270 with the new shaft and higher loft in the GT. Launch increased from 10-12° to 14-16°.  Spin increased to 2000-2200 and thats where I saw the carry gains and the elimination of the divey hook that couldn't stay in the air.\n\nThe shaft is a Graphite Design AD-DI 6s, tipped an inch and cut to 45\". Head weight +2g and standard hosel and neutral weight setting.","date":"2024-09-11","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1js36j9/potential_titleist_gt3_crown_crack/","author":"u/deftone86","rating":null,"text":"\nI was fitted for a new driver in February and have yesterday was my 5 round with it this year. I noticed the imperfection on the toe and I haven’t noticed it before this. When I did a google search I noticed found an image with the crown off the driver and they seem to be in about the same spot. It is hard to get a similar photo with my driver to show a similar comparison.\n\nHas anyone had or heard of anyone having problems with the GT model crown cracking? Has anyone had to use Titleist warranty? It seems like Taylormade has been good with all of their driver issues over the last few years and I’m hoping Titleist will be as good.\n","date":"2025-04-05","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kc073p/titleist_gt_driver/","author":"u/Cards46","rating":null,"text":"Does anyone feel like the face looks closed at setup? I used to play a Titleist TSi3, and now I have the GT3. I have both of them on the fade setting, and the GT3 just seems to set up more closed than the TSi3. Not sure if this is just in my head or not, but considering going back to my old driver with my miss being consistently left, and having to make several adjustments to get the face to look square at address. Someone tell me I’m crazy ","date":"2025-05-01","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1hrw2sy/question_on_titleist_gt_driver_construction/","author":"u/Bos-Supfan","rating":null,"text":"Just got my GT3 today and unwrapped it and I noticed that on the underside where it seems the line where the metal area that’s all shinny meets with the mat black area even going all the way to the top of the face is not flush. I can run my nail and it gets caught on it. Is this normal? It’s very minuscule but just feel like it would mess with aerodynamics. Feels like everyone should be flush and not sticking out?\n","date":"2025-01-02","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1ka9pgo/i_have_finally_assembled_my_dream_setup/","author":"u/mLPucks__","rating":null,"text":"#avengersassemble\n\nBut seriously, I have finally put together my dream bag. This was 2 years in the making. December 2023 I started with my 3 iron, and slowly everything has been replaced/updated.  Here is the equipment breakdown:\n\nDriver: Titleist GT3 10°, Graphite Design AD DI 6s, 45\" and tipped 1\", Titleist Sure-fit setting D1\n\n3 Wood: Taylormade Qi35 16.5° (3HL), Graphite Design AD DI 7s, 43\" and tipped .5\"\n\n3 Iron: Ping iCrossover, Graphite Design AD DI Hybrid 8s, 39\", Ping Adapter set to 1.5° Flat\n\nIrons: Mizuno 241 4-PW, Project X Rifle 6.0\n\n50° Wedge: Vokey SM10 50.08F, Project X Rifle 6.0, 1° Flat\n\n54° Wedge: Vokey SM10 54.12D, Project X Rifle 6.0, 1° Flat\n\n58° Wedge: Vokey SM10 58.08M, Project X Rifle 6.0, 1° Flat\n\nPutter: LAB DF3, 33\" 68° Lie, Accra Shaft\n\nBall: Titleist ProV1x #23\n\nExtras: Bison Headcover (Go Bills!) & Alignment Stick cover (my club I belong to)\n\nIt took me 2 years to get fit for everything and it was well worth the wait! I'll happily answer any questions you have! I love to talk equipment and it's always fun to see everyone's WITB posts, so I had to join in on the fun :)\n","date":"2025-04-28","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1fzp5xn/rate_my_bag/","author":"u/hanneshuhta","rating":null,"text":"My woods haven’t arrived yet but the full bag is\nDriver: Titleist GT3 \nFairway: Titleist GT2\nUtility: Taylomade Gapr\nIrons 4-PW: Wilson CB\nWedges: Vokey SM9\nPutter: Taylormade Spider","date":"2024-10-09","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1d7amvg/new_titleist_drivers_to_be_unveiled_this_week/","author":"u/TheGolfEnthusiast","rating":null,"text":"Which pro do you think will dominate with these new clubs?\n\n[https://livgolfweekly.com/titleist-gt2-gt3-and-gt4-drivers/](https://livgolfweekly.com/titleist-gt2-gt3-and-gt4-drivers/)","date":"2024-06-03","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1ixmvwv/im_so_sorry_but_i_got_fitted/","author":"u/lemmefinishyo","rating":null,"text":"And now I can’t stop staring at the data I got from my new fitted driver. This drive may be the most perfect thing I’ve ever done in my life, and I love it so much.\n\nI haven’t been formally fitted for a driver since 2007. I’ve sort of muddled through, cheaping out, kinda sorta knowing my numbers and reading stuff, trying out a few at the store, buying used, guessing, but I bit the bullet and bought exactly what they told me to hit. I was killing it at the fitting (for me) and I was excited about it, but also fearing the “maybe it was just the fitting”. I’ve had it for a week and it’s literally reinvigorated my life.\n\nTitleist GT3, 11 degrees, Ventus Red 6x, B1 setting. \n\nI’m in love and I don’t care who knows it. I hope you all find love too. ❤️","date":"2025-02-25","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1gjlpn4/finally_got_fitted_after_30_years_of_golf/","author":"u/d473n","rating":null,"text":"Felt it was time for a proper fitting. New clubs with a flair of JDM\n\nReplaced my Mizuno Mp4s and M3 driver/wood, SM7 wedges (52-56-60). Putter results were really good so I kept that.\n\nI had some major gaps from 4 iron to 3 wood. Also wedges - PW\n\nGT3 wood, Gt2 2 wood Tsr2 hybrid (replaced 3 iron) all with Tensai 1K Black X-Stiff.\n\nTitleist T200 4 Iron\n\nApex Pro 5 Iron\n\nApex MB 6-PW\n\nIrons all have project X 6.5 X-stiff And New SM10 wedges 50-55-60\n\nFinally have every yard covered. Couldn't be happier with the overall experience.\n\nJust need to wait for decent weather again.\n\nDefinitely get fitted if ya haven't!","date":"2024-11-04","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1qps96r/new_gt_pricing/","author":"u/Chris-is-on-the-way","rating":null,"text":"With Titleist dropping their GT line prices, can we return a recently purchased driver for store credit and keep the difference? \n\nObvs a grey area lmk what yall think. ","date":"2026-01-28","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1r1ymsm/titleist_or_ping/","author":"u/teekay235","rating":null,"text":"As a 12 handicap, I'll be getting fit for both brands, for my new driver, fairways and hybrids. Looking at the Titleist GT3 driver, GT2 fairways and (possibly GT1) hybrid, versus PING G400K driver, and G400Max fairways and G400 hybrid. Again, the fitting will ultimately determine which way I go, but would be interested in hearing your thoughts beforehand.","date":"2026-02-11","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1qkflqw/rate_me_bag/","author":"u/Delicious-Ad2882","rating":null,"text":"Driver: Titleist gt3 9\\*\n\nTour ad di 6x \n\n3w: ping g430 lst \n\nGraphite design fw 7s\n\n7w: titliest gt2 \n\nGraphite design FI 8x\n\n4H: TaylorMade qi 10\n\nFujikura ventus blue velocore 7s\n\nIrons:5-A TaylorMade p770\n\nKbs c taper lite 110g s \n\nWedges: 54/60 TaylorMade mg4 raw \n\nKBs wedge shafts \n\nPutter: Scotty Cameron xperimental square back ","date":"2026-01-23","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1r5pv7u/2026_witb_as_a_teaching_pro/","author":"u/Casualredditor42496","rating":null,"text":"Really happy with my set up for this season, considering playing in a local qualifier this year for fun! \n\nMy set up for the season and foreseeable future.\n\nDriver: Titleist GT3 w/ diamana WB 73X\n\n3 wood: Titleist GT3w/ KBS PGW 7X\n\n2 iron: Mizuno Fly hi w/ steel fiber hls880 8x\n\nIrons: 4-50° Titleist t200 irons w/ accra Isteel green 125x\n\nWedges: 54°, 58° SM10 with Accra I steel 130g wedge shafts\n\nPutter: Scotty Newport 2.5 studio style.","date":"2026-02-15","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1mzkmts/guess_my_hcp/","author":"u/SoupHQ","rating":null,"text":"Guess my HCP. \n\nMizuno JPX 923 Forged GW-5\nMizuno T-24 54/58\nTitleist GT3 Driver\nTitleist TSR2 4Hy\nLAB DF3 Temu \n","date":"2025-08-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1mnutli/driver_shaft_input/","author":"u/BigO4422","rating":null,"text":"Looking for input on driver shafts to tryout... first, I would go get fitted but every place close to me wants $150-200 that goes towards the purchase of overpriced gear. I find it a waste of time and money plus the two places I called are booked 4-6 weeks out. I have a Garmin R10 setup in my garage too. \n\nI’ve been gaming a Titleist TSI3 with a speeder VC 7.2 tour spec x flex. Before I was using the same head but a Diamana 72 S flex. I picked up a little distance with the speeder shaft. My miss with the speeder is a push with a bit of a slice. \n\nJust got a Titleist GT3 with a Hzrdus 6.0 70 gram. I picked up 5mph ball speed and 8ish yards carry compared to the speeder and diamana. Miss seems to be a pull with the Hzrdus. \n\nWhat else should I consider trying? I wouldn’t complain about more distance but keeping a smooth swing and straight is primary goal. \n\nSwing specs: Handicap 2.5, swing speed 110-115, ball speed 165 (on my Garmin r10 so it’s probably a bit low). Launch on all setups is 13-13.5. Typical swing path is a slight pull with a baby cut. I do this to prevent snap hooks which I struggled with for years. TIA!!\n\n*** Update I got a Ventus Black Velocore 6S and it's the one. I","date":"2025-08-12","sentiment":"negative"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1h50kmq/what_driver_would_you_recommend_i_get_no_idea/","author":"u/SomeLettuce8","rating":null,"text":"I am currently a high teens handicapper obsessed with the game. I need a new driver. Unknown to me, I have been playing with a very old, senior flex, shortened driver with a very small driver head. I think thats the next piece of the bag that needs to get updated. Im 5ft 10.\n\nHonestly when I am feeling it, it goes 240 down the middle, with the occasional 260 crushed like once a round. My miss tends to be a push slice. \n\nI got a driver fitting which showed me that I was playing this relic. Honestly the driver fitting was a bit difficult because I needed to make adjustments for the length more than anything. My numbers show I'm coming from the inside, coming up on the ball; but I coudn't close the face for shit which may be attributed to the length I am not used to. And hitting everything on the heel. But my swing speed and ball speed went up with a Oban stiff shaft + Titleist GT3 head.  Unfortunately, that's $1200. \n\nI know that if I get a decent driver head with a stiff shaft, I will get accustomed to it. But I do not know what to get. I am looking to spend between $200-350 and i'm totally fine with something older. And I have no idea what to get. \n\nI know I hated the look of the p","date":"2024-12-02","sentiment":"negative"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1nbd05z/equipment_advise/","author":"u/glennythegoat","rating":null,"text":"Question for the group. I got fitted for a new driver and shaft this past winter. Took me a few rounds to adjust but absolutely love it. Has taken away a lot of my bad misses. Now I need to upgrade the shaft in my 3 wood since it’s not nearly as stiff as my driver and don’t feel like doing another fitting (and frankly it’s not in the budget). Based on the fitting for my driver can someone recommend a 3 wood shaft that would make sense for me?\n\nPlease tell me if this is a ridiculous ask and it’s too hard to tell based on this. \n\nThank you!","date":"2025-09-08","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1o8ge41/worth_getting_fitted_to_get_a_benchmark_in/","author":"u/ddownham","rating":null,"text":"Hello. I'm a former avid golfer (started playing when I was two, played a handful of local, junior golf tournaments, and played high school golf at a decent level), but essentially stopped playing in college. 37 years old now and have (a little) more time and (some) money, so I want to get back into playing a bit more with my dad while he's still here. \n\nWent on a recent family vacation where my dad and I played with rented equipment, the course pro shop was exclusively Titliest, so we played with some fantastic clubs—GT3 Driver/fairway woods, T100 Irons for me.  My current woods selection is a Titleist 983k and a beat-up Nike Steel 4 wood with damage to the hosel. After searching the 983k on YouTube and the first video that came up was from a channel called \"The Vintage Golfer\", I've decided that even if I only go from playing once a year to 5-9 times a year, a little investment is worth it.\n\nStarted poking around FB Marketplace and Callaway Preowned to see what I could get, **but was wondering if getting a driver fitting at a local PGA Superstore or Golf Galaxy here in Indianapolis would give me good information before I start looking to buy.** I'm happy to spend $100 or so on a ","date":"2025-10-16","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1menyn4/performance_at_driver_fitting/","author":"u/chunkchamp","rating":null,"text":"The wife surprised me with a driver fitting at a large chain golf store today (lucky guy!). Nothing against a large chain, just context. It’s like 2000 degrees here in Georgia so I really have only played twice in the past 2-3 months. I definitely felt pretty rusty given it has been a while since I’ve swung my driver. In the fitting, I didn’t feel like I got my usual distance as I felt like I hit everything off the heel, no matter what driver. Didn’t really have much time to try to correct it. My ball flight was a bigger-than-usual cut, but I do tend to play a cut. I tested basically all the top brands from 2024-2025 and wound up going with the Titleist GT3 as the numbers were pointing in that direction. I know the more I play the better the swing gets, so I’m not really too concerned with getting the heel strikes a little more dialed, but I guess the question I have is it fine to buy a driver when you are off your game or a little rusty? Like in the sense of picking a driver that is the best for “off” days? Or should your game be dialed in and should you sort of in peak playing season (spring/fall in Georgia for me)?\n\nMore context:\n-8.5 handicap, left handed\n-Am I going pro? Absol","date":"2025-08-01","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1j84x06/titleist_gt23_vs_tsrtsi/","author":"u/cseamus44","rating":null,"text":"\nHit the GT2 on the range the other day. Loved the feel. Distance seems pretty good, but i can't tell on the range. Taking it out on the course today. \nTook the GT3 on the course Friday and while it wasn't as \"point & shoot\" as the GT2 seemed to be (as expected), distance was definitely more than my gamer (previous trials have all been at best \"maybe more\"). Overall, it was really good in the small sample. \nFeels like if GT2 on course distance is really close to GT3, it could be \"the one\" I've been searching for 😆\nHere's the question: \n$650??\nI can afford it & still pay my bills 🥴. But I've only bought 1 driver @new retail $ ever 😳\nJust go with it?\nAre the TSR2 or TSI2 going to be close enough to GT2 to be \"the one,\" but for <1/2 the $?\nLast piece of the equation, i can get a good $ on a used TSI3. At the price, if it's basically the same as the GT3, it's a done deal? \n\n*EDIT - Also, if i go with the GT2, I'm not dropping $650 without getting fit, making sure I'm getting the most bang for the $. Would putting the same shaft in a TSR2 get essentially the same results? ","date":"2025-03-10","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1mwlh9b/golf_fitting_experience/","author":"u/msujack","rating":null,"text":"I went for my first iron fitting in 20 years today and would highly recommend anyone on the fence about the value to go for it. My previous fitting (2005) set me into some Nike Slingshots which have served me well over the years as most golf was weekends with friends and charity outings. As equipment age and use have increased, it has been long past time to upgrade. \nThe technology with launch monitors for measuring and comparing what’s going on with attack angle, swing speed, distance and ball spin, combined with hot swapping out iron shafts gives you crazy insight as to what’s happening which each swing. \nMy fitter today dialed me in with irons that not only felt better than ever, but also walked me through WHY each option (model and shaft) was affecting my swing in positive/negative ways. \n\nI wound up with Titleist T-250s 5-PW with Project X LZ 5.5 shafts and a 4 hybrid GT3 with Project X HZRDUS Black 5G 80 HYB shaft. \n\nOutside of my 2+ upright, I have always been standard length, grip, regular flex. Nearly off the shelf stuff. With that said, it’s worth getting fit so you understand what works for you and your swing. Getting a good fitter makes the experience worth it. Can’t wa","date":"2025-08-21","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1k79i53/too_good_to_be_true/","author":"u/Feeling_Macaroon","rating":null,"text":"Someone claiming to be a head pro of a golf course is trying to sell a brand new in plastic titleist GT3 head for $475. Claims he just has too much inventory and usually sells the drivers slightly under retail even in his shop. Curious to hear if you guys think this is too good of a deal and is likely a scam or what you think. I’m tempted to do it as I’ll save 200 bucks when all is said and done. ","date":"2025-04-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1m6gdog/looking_for_driver_recommendations/","author":"u/midwestmate","rating":null,"text":"Hey all, been playing golf casually the last 20 years. Never bought my own set of clubs, just been playing with hand me downs. \nI’d like to buy a driver, but I don’t really know where to start. I’m about a 12 handicap. I’m not looking to break the bank, but I would like something decent. Any suggestions would be appreciated! \nAlso I want to get a new putter also. So recommendations on that also would be great! \nThank you! ","date":"2025-07-22","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1mtzizn/defective_driver_head/","author":"u/Particular-Subject12","rating":null,"text":"Hi guys. So I recently got a used GT3 and on the first day it broke the Mitsubishi Tensei 1K black that came with it. I had a spare titleist tipped shaft lying around and threw it on there. Take it out for its first at bat played 36 holes (sucked) went to the range and tried to straighten things out. I hit a few drives and then on one drive the club head went flying down the range. Is it possible the driver head is just defective? Two shafts back to back on the same day doesn’t seem like it could be a coincidence.","date":"2025-08-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1lnw79c/keep_old_driver/","author":"u/skolbrother21","rating":null,"text":"I hit my current driver (~2005 Cobra) 265 yds with ~85% fairways in regulation.  It’s automatic and amazing.  However, I see over and over again on this sub people claiming they are getting an extra 30-40 yards with the newer tech.  This year, I decided to take the bait and get fitted.  Got a Titleist GT3 with a custom shaft. The fitter claimed I was hitting it ~300 (on outdoor range so I couldn’t see the trackman numbers that well).  But since I got it, I can’t hit the thing.  How long did it take people to adjust to the new driver?  Or should I just go back to old reliable and keep it short but straight?  ","date":"2025-06-30","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1l5zozc/whats_in_the_bag_5_handicap/","author":"u/Specific_Ad5667","rating":null,"text":"Just got hooked up on some Titleist \n\nTitleist\n- Driver: GT3 in 8.0 degree\n- Fairway Woods: GT2 in 15 and 18 degree \n- Irons: 660 Forged \n- Wedges: Vokey SM10 in 50, 54, and 60 degree\n- Putter: Scotty Cameron Super Select Del Mar ","date":"2025-06-08","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1jy968s/just_added_a_new_putter_into_the_rotation/","author":"u/2004ClubChampion","rating":null,"text":"Visited the Belfry whilst working in Birmingham, beelined to the putters to try the new 34\" Fastback 2.0 Scotty, fell in love with the new 38\" Long version of it so brought it home with me.\n\nI was hoping to see a 505 iron in store alas, they didn't have any. After some lengthy discussions with my local pro I think I'm going to go T150 gap wedge to bridge the gap between the T150 PW and 50* Vokey.\n\nUpdated bag stats:\n\nGT3 Driver\nGT3 Fairway\nTS3 4 Hybrid\n5-PW T150's AMT Black S300 Shaft 1/2\" longer\nDouble Wrap GP MC Grips \nVokey SM10 Nickel 50 AMT Black shaft\nVokey SM10 54/58\nScotty Cameron Fastback 2.0 Long 38\" \n\nAlso rotating a Scotty Phantom 7 though we're in a 'difficult' relationship.\n\n20+ year old Titleist DCI Mid Size tour bag, purchased from JJB sports 🇬🇧 by my girlfriend when I was 18 😄 £120 \n","date":"2025-04-13","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1iux0r4/how_are_you_building_this_bag_out_i_can_buy_and/","author":"u/2004ClubChampion","rating":null,"text":"4-PW are Titleist T150, 4 Hybrid is a TSR2, GT3 4 wood. Didn't bother with driver as I am changing it soon, current yardage is 230 carry. \n\nI will add 3 wedges 50/54/58 probably.\n\nI'm not sure what 1 or 2 clubs to rotate in at the top of the bag, where do you see the gap? I don't love the 4 hybrid and wish I still\nplayed a 3 and a 4 iron.\n\n","date":"2025-02-21","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kt6yr7/driver_shaft_fitting/","author":"u/gippertrader","rating":null,"text":"I got a new driver shaft for my Titleist  GT3 driver.\n\nI tried to replace it directly but the fittings are different (see attached picture).\n\nLeft is driver head, middle is new driver shaft tip, and right is old driver tip.\n\nDo I need to get an adapter?\n\nOr do I need a club fitter to redo the new tip fitting?","date":"2025-05-23","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1jfd1ah/2025_drivers/","author":"u/Tricky_Amphibian_222","rating":null,"text":"I just tried all of the new drivers (Taylor made, titleist, ping, callaway) and blown away at the new tech. I have a 115mph swing speed and 8hcp. I went to PGA store in early Jan and almost bought the GT3 but the guy told me to wait until end of Jan when all the new models drop. I played am the original SIM and LOVED it! Here’s my take;\n\nQi35 is trash - looks weird and isn’t for me. Plus face looks bent at address\nGT3 is ok - average but not forgiving \nPing - was awesome but spun too much for me at 2800 rpm\n Callaway Elyte Triple 💎- WOW!  I bought this bc it’s unreal.  Dropped my rpm from 3600 with SIM to 2100rpm and gained 25-30 yds as a result. My ball speed gained 5 mph+\n\nThe thing may not be pretty underneath, but you don’t see it at address. And this thing is like a cheat code. \n\nGoing to club champion Saturday for new irons/wedges.  Can’t wait to burn more $$$ and hopefully drop my hcp and get my first hole-in-one! 🤞","date":"2025-03-20","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1lq5mdh/new_to_golf_need_help/","author":"u/Actual_Masterpiece_2","rating":null,"text":"Hello, I’m getting back into golf and am looking for a driver recommendation. I own a 917 d2 I hit well. Maybe 280+, I hit a ping g430 and 25 don’t know model specifics but they were 9 degree lifts. My best drive was 297 with 277 carry and ball speed of 181 mph. I played baseball and kinda figured my swing. Then I swung the new titleist gt3 and hit 297 9 degree, 180 ball speed but kept drawing the ball. Normally slice or have a nice power fade. All drivers I hit were stiff shafts. Any reason for that? Also the gt3 didn’t feel I had solid shots but they went the furthest over the ping. I liked the ping more but don’t want a to forgiving driver but want a large sweet spot. Which model should I get and what shaft stiffness should I get? Also those figures were on range balls not good ones how much of a difference do good balls make from a distance and pop point of view. Thank you for your time! I appreciate any feedback.","date":"2025-07-02","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1iws8vs/birthday_help/","author":"u/uosmith","rating":null,"text":"I got a gift card to PGA Superstore for my 40th birthday. I want get a new driver as some how a got a nice crack in my old one. I have 300 on the GC that I can spend I don't mind going up another 100 or so. This is my first driver buy out side of the crap one I have that came in my starter kit I got 4 years ago. I sadly live a 1+ from all the stores near me so I will just be buying a club and having it shipped to me. Any help would be great also I a lefty ","date":"2025-02-24","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1jonbrm/matchups_wrist_angles_grip/","author":"u/Cards46","rating":null,"text":"3 handicap here, been fighting a snap hook with my driver for months now. It used to be the strongest part of my game, but that has since changed. I have a strong left handed grip (I'm a righty), and a weaker left handed grip (it's more on top of the club and not on the side/underneath). I play the Titleist GT3 on B1 and T2 head setting. Today, I switched the setting to C4 (Still fade bias, but up +0.75 deg). I realize this slightly closes the face more, but I need more spin as well (bad strikes well below 1800 rpm). \n\nNonetheless, I feel like the face just rolls over with my trail hand taking over and everything I do is focused on holding off the face to stop it from closing. This feels terrible and I hate playing golf this way. My home course, I can get away with hitting these terrible draws with no spin... Whenever I go somewhere else... It's awful.   \nI've tried a bunch of different things to fix this and nothing has really worked. I tried obviously holding off the face, getting my body and hands more in sync, leaning the shaft forward at address to get that face to LOOK open (I feel like it always looks closed at address so matter how hard I try), and probably 100 other things","date":"2025-04-01","sentiment":"negative"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1eb1kb2/daily_golf_deals_07242024_weekly_canadian_deals/","author":"u/Nurseresidences","rating":null,"text":"Your Wednesday daily deals. Sign-up to get these deals via email below, or join [my golf deals subreddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/DailyGolfSteals/) to get these a little earlier in the day (I can schedule ahead)\n\n**RIGHT HANDED GOLF CLUBS**\n\n~~$430~~ [$271 LIKE NEW Callaway Paradym Driver](https://www.dailygolfsteals.com/go/271-like-new-callaway-paradym-driver/16914): Available in RH, Senior Flex, and 12 Degrees. More options available for a  slightly higher price . No code needed. Discount automatically applies at checkout. Shipping is free for Reward Members\n\n~~$250~~ [$110 NEW Callaway Big Bertha B21 Hybrid](https://www.dailygolfsteals.com/110-new-callaway-big-bertha-b21-hybrid): Available in RH and LH, Senior and Regular Flex, and 4-6 Hybrid. No code needed. Shipping is free\n\n~~$160~~ [$116 MINT TaylorMade Stealth 2 Fairway Wood](https://www.dailygolfsteals.com/go/116-mint-taylormade-stealth-2-fairway-wood/16922): Available in RH, Regular and Senior Flex, 3HL Loft. Use code PARTY at checkout. Shipping is free\n\n \n\n**LEFT HANDED GOLF CLUBS**\n\n~~$250~~ [$110 NEW Callaway Big Bertha B21 Hybrid](https://www.dailygolfsteals.com/110-new-callaway-big-bertha-b21-hybrid): Available in R","date":"2024-07-24","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1k6vk44/i_feel_like_i_won_the_lottery_118_at_goodwill/","author":"u/jakeinmotion","rating":null,"text":"I've been playing the par 3 at my local course for the last year and a half as I learn to play with my wife. We've completely fallen in love with the game and have finally signed up for some one on one lessons. I've been playing with a set of clubs that I found on the curb and have been piecing together a full set at thrift stores as I go.\n\nToday I found this at Goodwill. At first I only noticed the driver, because most of the time bags are full of random clubs. Then a couple other guys came up next to me when I realized it was a full Titleist set. I've never put something in my cart and booked it to the checkout line so fast. \n\nIn line, another guy came up and started asking me about my game. I explained that I'm just learning but have really enjoyed practicing. He said the blades I had in my cart weren't going to be easy to use, and suggested I sell them and get something else. Well, I took them straight to the range, and they felt fantastic. I was worried I'd be hooking and slicing like crazy, but I hit some of the purest shots I've ever had on the first test run. \n\nAll of the grips (besides the putter) are Golf Pride and have very little wear. The wedges need a bit of cleanup b","date":"2025-04-24","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1o8vy9h/titleist_driver_adapter_installation_help_there/","author":"u/btafk2","rating":null,"text":"\nI've spent 5 hours figuring out what is going on.\nso i have brand new velocore shaft and brand new titleist driver shaft adapter. i got it from the store, claiming that it's titleist adapter.\nfurreles it came with matches the size on my other stock titleist shaft, so i think it is legitimate adapter.\nanyways, i've scraped shaft tip and before i put epoxy, i wanted to make sure that everything is correctly seated.\n\nhowever, i am only able to insert about 3/4 inch of the shaft into the adapter. i had straw to measure the depth of the adapter and how far the actual shaft goes in, there is about 1/4 inch difference. i see that there is like a ring inside the adapter, which prevent the tip of new shaft to go all the way in.\n\nalthough this is my first time installing graphite shaft to adapter, i've done irons before and it went all the way.\n\nis this expected to have the ring inside the adapter which leaving 1/4 inch space? \n\n","date":"2025-10-17","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1omt6tu/just_won_a_driver_what_to_pick/","author":"u/SaltShakr","rating":null,"text":"Won one of those competitions for a brand new 2025 driver. Any idea what I should pick as a beginner of the game? I probably have a maxed handicap and am still learning a proper swing.\n\nWon't be offended if you say I should pick a certain one and just sell it.\n\nAny advice would be greatly appreciated!","date":"2025-11-02","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1mohqn3/did_rick_sheils_manage_to_get_blacklisted_by/","author":"u/Ok_advice","rating":null,"text":"I've notice something odd about Ricks content lately. And he hasn't reviewed a single new thing from Titleist for almost a year. And what happened a year ago? \n\nTitleist released the GT line of woods, starting with drivers. So they invited Ricky to Woburn and did a media fitting. And the video got pulled down shortly after it's release because, according to those who saw it, a total train wreck with him being condescending towards the staff. And according to the rumors Titleist were appealed when they saw it. So down it went and he uploaded a video of him praising the GT driver behind a desk. \n\nAfter that he hasn't posted a Titleist review video since December 2024. And Titleist has gone hard with putting their new products on every review channel on YT. And it so odd that he has done reviews for Callaway, Taylormade, Ping, PXG, Srixon, and even Vice. But no mention of Titleist. \n\nSo that made me thinking: did he fuck up so badly that Titleist won't touch him with a ten foot pole? ","date":"2025-08-12","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1k9m8b0/anyone_who_uses_a_titleist_tsr_driver_thoughts/","author":"u/palcon_funcher","rating":null,"text":"Recently got myself a second hand tsr4 and for the life of me I cannot hit it. It feels super stiff, mishits are brutal and only play fades. Can't hit a draw. \n\nIm a relatively low handicap so I'm used to shaping shots but this driver feels brutally fade focussed? \n\n","date":"2025-04-28","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1oyc4gh/titleist_tsr4_vs_tsr2_driver_face_texture/","author":"u/sher-set","rating":null,"text":"I recently bought a used TSR4 driver from Global Golf. Upon checking the driver, I noticed that the middle part of the face is pretty rough, almost sandpaper like (pic attached). \n\nMy previous gamer was a TSR2 and I just checked that the TSR2 face is pretty smooth. \n\nFor some of you guys who plays the TSR4, is the middle part of the face supposed to be rough (sandpaper like)? I just want to make sure that this is an authentic driver. Thanks!","date":"2025-11-16","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1ezokek/did_anyone_else_see_the_now_deleted_rick_shiels/","author":"u/Pcs1989","rating":null,"text":"Hilariously Rick Shiels has now deleted his Titleist driver fitting video from his review channel. His attitude, behaviour and demeanor were awful and he came across as a complete an utter arsehole. The comments were brilliant and reflected so. Clearly was so bad that theyve deleted the video. \nFor the past year or so, ive felt that his content has fallen off a cliff and his own self entitlement and behaviour has gotten out of control. Seems that a lot of others agree…","date":"2024-08-23","sentiment":"negative"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1mhq1s9/titleist_tsr3_or_callaway_paradym_ai_smoke_max/","author":"u/Moist_Mammoth_","rating":null,"text":"I have the opportunity to get either the Titleist TSR3 or Callaway Paradym AI Smoke Max for a great price very lightly used (out of state friend who spends too much money on golf equipment and got another driver). Similar shafts, same loft. It seems like both are rated incredibly well and people love both. I was originally seeing that the TSR3 is much less forgiving and more tailored towards low handicap players who consistently strike on center, but now I'm seeing reviews that it is forgiving as well. The Paradym seems to be pretty tailored to forgiveness while still offering great distance and ball flight. Has anyone played both that would have thoughts on each? Any input would be appreciated!\n\nFor reference, I am a high handicap golfer who is not incredibly consistent as I don't get out near as often as I would like. I drive about 260 with a slight draw when struck well (with an old Cleveland driver). Anything will be an upgrade, but looking for something with a decent amount of forgiveness that will also give me more distance and good ball flight.","date":"2025-08-04","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1nmp28y/tested_titleist_gt2_an_ping_g440_drivers_took_the/","author":"u/AdBoth7641","rating":null,"text":"Like the title says, I went to a Roger Dunn an tested the GT2 and G440. \n\nI have an older Titleist 915D2 that I was fitted for years ago: 9.5* head with Aldila Rogue s-flex 110 MSI. Was looking for similar feel with a balance of distance and forgiveness. With my current drier, I can get about 245 yds carry with 270 total, mid-trajectory. \n\nI must admit, I wasn’t warmed up at all and tested the GT2 in 9* w/ Tensei 55 s-flex. Was hitting low hooks and wondered why. Figured some club heads nowadays are much lower spinning, so I grabbed a 10* head. The impacts on good shots felt pretty pure. Was averaging 245 carry with 270 total. \n\nWent on to swing a 9* G440 with their 65 S shaft option. It felt somewhat different so I was hitting more of the shots high on the face. I did manage to nail a shot 265 carry, 280 total. \n\nTook home the 10* Titleist because although it wasn’t the longest, it was producing more consistent results for me. \n\nI have yet to try it out on the course, but am having 2nd thoughts. For one, a 10* driver head just looks weird to me at address. Secondly, if the 9* Ping can give me better results, maybe I should give that driver another look? \n\nPer their “90 day satisfa","date":"2025-09-21","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1n1m0vh/which_is_the_more_forgiving_driver_for_beginners/","author":"u/Ordinary-Hedgehog-99","rating":null,"text":"I started playing a month ago and I could hit drivers but just not very consistent. Which of these drivers would you recommend to someone new?","date":"2025-08-27","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1i01wbv/tm_or_titleist_driver/","author":"u/ScruffyGeorge","rating":null,"text":"So, I had a Sim 2 Max for 2.5 years and absolutely loved the driver. Unfortunately, I accidentally struck (not exactly that hard) the bottom of the mat at the range and the bottom carbon sole popped off. Emailed TM for a replacement but I was outside the 2 year warranty so they offered me a measly 25% discount on their website. Recently, I’ve been looking at switching over to a TSR3 as it’s on sale, not made of 3 pieces of carbon glued together, and was hitting it great on the sim.\n\nMy question is should I go for the TSR3 or stick with TM because I loved the Sim 2, and order the new Qi35 (with 25% discount) even though it’s another carbon face driver that’s not very durable.","date":"2025-01-13","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1mylusf/titleist_driver_head_swap/","author":"u/--ipseDixit--","rating":null,"text":"I have a 917 D2 with a Tensi White stiff shaft. Looking to upgrade just the head. Can I buy just a TSi3 head and swap using just the adjustment tool? Looks like the teeth between the shaft and head for adjustment line up?","date":"2025-08-24","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1my6gkp/titleist_driver_setting/","author":"u/ECO_FRIENDLY_BOT","rating":null,"text":"Currently using a Titleist TSR 2 driver with a tensei blue 55g stiff shaft and had the setting at D1 which gave a nice low ball flight but I'd like to hit it a little higher so I've been experimenting with A1, D4 and A4 which have all shown similar results. Is A1 the most popular setting and what setting do you use and why?","date":"2025-08-23","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kvbgz6/titleist_915_d2_driver_still_worth_getting/","author":"u/alxcollignon","rating":null,"text":"I’m getting back into golf after a few years and I’m looking a for a used driver that doesn’t break the bank.\n\nI stumbled on a 915 D2 driver for around 125€ in pretty good shape.\n\nConsidering this model is a bit old, is this a good deal? Or should I look into something else?\n\nThanks\n\n","date":"2025-05-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1jt8c8g/determine_a_value_of_a_titleist_club_is_this_a/","author":"u/neeksimons","rating":null,"text":"Hi I got a club at goodwill and when trying to determine the value on pga value of America I'm not sure if it's a driver or hybrid? The price difference is around $50. Can someone tell me which one I have? ","date":"2025-04-07","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1dqnhvt/whats_your_golf_hot_take/","author":"u/bigleaguepuff","rating":null,"text":"I’ll start: almost every single course in Florida is boring and uninspired. They all look and play the exact same.","date":"2024-06-28","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1qhfxz9/key_west_country_club_underwhelming_somehow/","author":"u/LateApexPredditor","rating":null,"text":"First round of the new year was at the prestigious (potentially at one time) Florida Keys Country Club. SORRY! Not Key West Country Club.\n\nAm I a golf snob to expect a country club to have more than:\n\n\\- 9 holes (2 different flags for playing 18 holes)\n\n\\- zero yardage markers\n\n\\- 1 rake per hole (if lucky), despite a majority of the course deteriorated into nature made sandtraps\n\n\\- tee boxes with turf squares but also the only place to find any golf tees on the property\n\n\\- sponsorships posted on more than just the scorecard, but also along the fences lining the course\n\n\\- no beverage carts or halfway house\n\n\\- no men’s locker room, just a restroom\n\n\\- “driving range” consisted of individual bays with a net and turf mat you would expect to find in a basement or backyard… not terrible, but did I mention you had to supply your own balls\n\n\\- Only golf equipment available to purchase in the proshop were used golf balls by the dozen (found, non-refurbished). I was lucky to find a taylormade intergel, titleist professional 90, and a waterlogged callaway CB-1 red that are older than many members of this forum. No gloves, tees or new golf balls to purchase (Aside from individual logo’d p","date":"2026-01-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1ef7r2t/golf_fitting_invoice_thoughts/","author":"u/Carlos_Correa","rating":null,"text":"Hey guys, recently went through a full bag fitting and am curious on any thoughts of anything seeming super out of line. I’ve gotten mixed feedback on the shaft install fee but am told this is for the fitter to contemplate weight and swing weight that you don’t get from the manufacturer. I think I’ll pass on the grips/grip installation as I’m sure I can find that cheaper and will test out the stock grips first. Also heard titleist coming out with a new driver soon so maybe hold off on that and the price will drop on current model? Im also going to drop one of the two woods, don’t think I need a 3 wood. \n\nI know this is a ton of money but I’m not concerned with overall cost in general, just where things may seem mispriced for what they are. \n\nAny insight appreciated, thanks!","date":"2024-07-29","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kq2s7k/titleist_ts3_driver/","author":"u/Snoo_2473","rating":null,"text":"Apologies! I asked about the wrong model earlier. \n\nI’ve been using a Taylor Made RBZ driver for years & hit it well, but a buddy upgraded his clubs & gave me his TS3. \n\nAny opinions on the driver?\n\nAlso, what about all of the settings? The RBZ only has a couple of settings & it’s set up to avoid slices so I’m hoping to set this up the same.\n\nI’ve got to get a stiff shaft on it, but I’m committed to sticking with it because I’m getting 30 yards more out of it with a lights swing, with no additional dispersion.\n\nAny info would be appreciated.\n\nThanks!","date":"2025-05-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1d9p3br/howd_i_do_for_100_bucks/","author":"u/Aerofirefighter","rating":null,"text":"New to golf. I found this on marketplace for $100. \n\n\n* Nike Vapor Pro driver\n\n* Adams Speedline Fast 12 driver \n\n* Taylormade Burner irons 4-P & A\n\n* Callaway Apex 21 wedge\n\n* Mizuno Tour MZ60 wedge \n\n* Titleist 56 wedge \n\n* Taylormade putter (seems rough) \n\n* Nike performance hybrid bag \n\nThe grips probably need replaced and some of the irons are pretty dirty. Hopefully they aren’t completely worn out (is there a way to tell?) ","date":"2024-06-06","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1o8on58/broke_two_tm_drivers_within_2_minutes/","author":"u/CRE_SL_UT","rating":null,"text":"I was doing a little practice session in my simulator ahead of a big round tomorrow. Noticed a weird 30 mph ball speed drop and looked down to see the face of my Qi10 (my baby) detached. Depressing, but whatever, it happens and I have my old trusty Stealth 2 driver that’s lasted almost 2 years and through thousands of swings. \n\nFirst swing with the Stealth 2 and this happened.\n\nBrand new TP5 golf ball. 70 degrees. Wild man. \n\nThis isn’t a TM bash post. Love their woods and they’ve always done right by me with replacements. But, Titleist is probably going to finally get a test run in 2026. ","date":"2025-10-17","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1jzcjt0/titleist_913_d2_driver_95_stiff_shaft/","author":"u/scrom-hulios","rating":null,"text":"Interested in this driver, is it worth $90? I’m still pretty new to golf. any help is much appreciated!","date":"2025-04-14","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1n3zh18/mygolfspy_ball_test_vs_todaysgolfer_ball_test/","author":"u/vanuslob","rating":null,"text":"Anyone look into these ball tests ? It's funny they are both using robots to test the balls but yet have very different results. \n\nFrom what I see the srixon zstar and pxg performed well on both sides. \n\nIs one could company getting paid to boost a balls results? What are your insights ","date":"2025-08-30","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1ekftxj/if_a_golf_brand_like_titleist_or_callaway_wanted/","author":"u/Maximum_Shower_2834","rating":null,"text":"I’m not taking about like adding rocket boosters or some shit, it’ll still have to look like a driver but they can use any material for the head the grip the face etc. would balls go 20 yards further? 50? 100?","date":"2024-08-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1j2qztx/titleist_driver/","author":"u/Complete-Tomato7996","rating":null,"text":"I recently bought a GT2 driver brand new, but recently moved country and have not noticed a chip on the edge of the and the crown. What can I do to claim any warranty? It’s only 2 months old","date":"2025-03-03","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1ff4jtk/titleist_tsr2_driver_for_200/","author":"u/ricecake0528","rating":null,"text":"Is titleist Tsr2 driver for 200$ good deal?\n\nShaft is Mitsubishi Tensei AV Blue stuff, used for two months.\n\nI am new to golf and have not much information to make good comparisons.\n","date":"2024-09-12","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1h65e8r/swapping_driver_shafts_from_titleist_to_taylormade/","author":"u/Comfortable-Sleep440","rating":null,"text":"I have 2 drivers that I want to swap the shafts on. A Taylormade Qi10 with a stiff shaft and a Titleist GT2 with a regular shaft. I want the stiff shaft on the GT2, and regular on the Qi10\n\nCan I take to a golf shop and just have the shafts swapped? I know each brand has their own adapters. Would I need new adapters or could they swap the adapters too? Or once you take off the head is the adapter ruined?","date":"2024-12-04","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1if867y/titleist_japan_vg3_driver/","author":"u/BoomDonk","rating":null,"text":"I found one of these on marketplace and it looks intriguing. \nAnyone know anything about them? ","date":"2025-02-01","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/18syd4c/titleist_tsr_vs_tsi_driver/","author":"u/616GoBlue","rating":null,"text":"Wondering for those familiar how big of a difference there is between the two models?\n\nI hit a TSR2 on a sim and loved it..didn't love the price tag. Is the TSR2 that much better than the TSi2?","date":"2023-12-28","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1hmxzlo/is_the_titleist_915d2_a_good_driver/","author":"u/Fabulous-Beach6220","rating":null,"text":"Been playing golf for the past few months now…. About an 18 handicapper, I’ve been using a Taylor made R11, loved it to bits but I think it’s broken now. How’s the titleist 915D2 as a driver? (I’d get a better one but my budget is like 200 max) ","date":"2024-12-26","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/18n3sbo/new_titleist_driver_release_date/","author":"u/Old_Bowl1662","rating":null,"text":"Want to pull the trigger on a TSR2 but can wait if a  new driver design is on the horizon. Does Titleist have a predictable release schedule? Is a new design imminent? Thanks","date":"2023-12-20","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1cpyw38/just_hit_wifes_brand_new_driver_at_the_range_my/","author":"u/InterestingAdvisor60","rating":null,"text":"I spent the last year and thousands of dollars on club heads and exotic shafts trying to self-fit into my perfect driver. Ping, Titleist, multiple Callaways. Swing speed is high 90s to low 100s but dispersion is terrible. \n\nWife took the shrink wrap off her new AI Smoke Max Fast 40g oem after I finished my worst range session in a while and packed my stuff. \n\nI took 1 swing wearing untied basketball shoes, no glove, and smashed it farther and straighter than anything in weeks. Sailed past the 230 flag. \n\nWife and I were both stunned. Hit 3 more and each went the same. Range closed right after that and now I'm not going to be able to sleep. \n\nFirst and foremost I need to shorten shaft from standard length at least 1\". Also wondering if I should get undersized grip. \n\nMostly I'm wondering if I should just use my wife's ladies driver. I've never felt that good hitting a golf ball before. ","date":"2024-05-12","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/11nlry0/til_my_grandpa_was_a_cheater/","author":"u/Royalrider08","rating":null,"text":"So this happened a few weeks ago....\n\nMy first set of clubs was a hand me down from Grandpa when I was 12/13 years old. Small stand bag, some old big bertha drivers and woods. Titleist Dead Center putter and an assortment of items. All probably 20-30 years old by the time I got them. At the time, I really had one friend that played and used them MAYBE twice a year.\n\nThere was something else peculiar that came in the bag. In the biggest pouch, there must have been at least 130 individually wrapped lifesaver mints. In a few of the other pockets on the bag I would find another 20 here, a few laying around in the front pouch. Mints everywhere. Never thought much about. Just thought Grandpa must like mints.\n\nFlash forward 20 years... I'm with my dad playing a round with some co workers of mine, and he begins to start talking about his dad (Grandpa) and how he would play golf. He said that if found himself in the rough or had a generally bad lie, he would slip a mint under his ball. It would tee it up  just a little, and the best part, the mint would shatter/explode on impact destroying the evidence.\n\nI'm hearing this for the first time and it clicks...THAT'S why there were hundreds of m","date":"2023-03-10","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/19d6jp1/any_leaks_on_the_titleist_driverwoods/","author":"u/Discmaniac94","rating":null,"text":"Curious as to why all the major brands release their stuff right before or during the start of the golf season most places, but Titleist is end of summer/beginning of fall.","date":"2024-01-22","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1evw8ey/titleist_gt_driver_woods/","author":"u/Mklyns","rating":null,"text":"Has anyone been fitted for these, how are you finding them so far if you’ve already received them?\n\nGoing to get fitted this weekend and have heard great things but it will be tricky to part with my trusty Pings.","date":"2024-08-19","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1orsi6v/fall_golf_ball_hunting/","author":"u/Ok_Neat3423","rating":null,"text":"Alright….Who else hunts for balls at the end of the season ?!   2000 golf balls found over the last two weeks between 2 municipal courses","date":"2025-11-08","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1f9b5yh/titleist_gt_driver/","author":"u/spencerrhoss1","rating":null,"text":"Anyone swung the titleist gt collection yet?? and if you have what are your honest opinions?\n","date":"2024-09-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1d1epaz/new_titleist_driver_incoming/","author":"u/DutySuccessful148","rating":null,"text":"I noticed that the Titleist drivers are down to $450 from their regular $600. Is this a sign they are trying to clear out some stock to release a new line soon?\n\nI noticed they did this with the SM9 before dropping the SM10. ","date":"2024-05-26","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1dp65jm/titleist_tsr_driver_price_question/","author":"u/Cna90","rating":null,"text":"I’m in the market for a TSR2 right now.\nTitleist being Titleist and never on sale, right now they’re about 20% off. I’m assuming it’s because of the GT drivers coming out in August.\nHaving never checked TSi 2 years ago, do any of you know whether they would come down even more if I wait until after the GT driver’s out or I have a hard time even finding one?\nI’m looking for the stock shafts if it helps.\nI rather buy the GT if TSR is only 20% off.","date":"2024-06-26","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1b5o6w6/is_there_a_weighted_attachment_to_titleist_driver/","author":"u/DMO_TheWhale","rating":null,"text":"I have an extra shaft just lying around and I was wondering if there was some sort of weight I could attach to the hosel to keep in my bag for warming up, loosening up, or overall just swing speed training..","date":"2024-03-03","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1ckkcz8/new_titleist_driver/","author":"u/Pepetodapin","rating":null,"text":"With the current lineup of Titleist drivers discounted, when are they going to release their new drivers?\n\nI was about to get fit for a new driver and I’m wondering how long I should wait for.  I’d be so stoked to get fit for the newest Titleist driver. ","date":"2024-05-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1ern0qw/vintage_titleist_persimmon_oil_hardened_driver/","author":"u/Solarpoweredhippie","rating":null,"text":"Just got this on eBay to work on my feel. It’s a regular flex so I really have to overcompensate swing path and focus on my tempo to hit it solid….but man when you hit this on the screws it feels heavenly ","date":"2024-08-13","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1fs8z4j/titleist_drivers/","author":"u/MVP_P0W3R","rating":null,"text":"Currently gaining a Titleist TSI2 driver with a stiff shaft in it. I have found that I need an extra stiff in it and was wondering if it’s worth just getting another TSI2 driver but with a stiff shaft in it or get a TSR2 with a stiff shaft in it. Online I’m looking at around £50-70 pound difference. So is there a difference between the two of them?","date":"2024-09-29","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1lk3ud8/what_is_one_club_you_just_cant_use/","author":"u/Bxnnp","rating":null,"text":"Driver hasn’t left my bag in months, yet 5i and 3 wood are my favourite clubs. Hitting driver makes me look like I have no idea how to swing a club 😂 I have an old titleist 906f4 3 wood that I love and hit consistently 230+ and 240 of the tee, also love my longer irons and have no issues hitting. How ever driver is impossible to hit anywhere near straight or near online. Talking 50 + yards off line starting just left of straight and massively slicing. \n\nWhat club makes you guys looks like you’ve just started playing golf compared to the rest of your bag?\n ","date":"2025-06-25","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1fqwy6h/real_or_fake_bought_2nd_hand_titleist_ts1_driver/","author":"u/04AMofficial","rating":null,"text":"As the title suggests, I bought a second hand Titleist TS1 Driver from a 2nd hand shop with 5 star reviews and so far it looks great, but the Serial Number is placed elsewhere. All red flags found online are of no more concern, while I've never found one 2nd hand with the Serial Number there. What are your thoughts?","date":"2024-09-27","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1m9xzhk/fb_marketplace_steal_for_50_scotty_cameron_with_a/","author":"u/Puzzleheaded_Home_49","rating":null,"text":"Came with:\n\n- Srixon Z 4 way stand bag\n- Scotty Cameron Circa 62 No 1 Putter\n- TaylorMade R11 Driver\n- Callaway Big Bertha 2015 Driver\n- Callaway Epic Flash 4 Hybrid\n- Callaway Big Bertha Alpha 3 wood\n- Titleist 906f 3 wood\n- TaylorMade RAC 56* wedge\n- Callaway Steelhead X16 Iron set 3-PW\n\n\nAbsolute steal for $50","date":"2025-07-26","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1jdqad2/what_the_heck_club_did_i_buy_titleist_gt3/","author":"u/kwakracer","rating":null,"text":"I read somewhere that drivers have to be compliant with a maximum coefficient of restitution (COR) but fairway woods do not. I understand this is one of the reaosns a lot of people feel their 3w is absolutely smoking hot and don't understand why their driver doesn't go even, even farther.","date":"2025-03-17","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1jdqad2/what_the_heck_club_did_i_buy_titleist_gt3/","author":"u/NoTearsOnDryFaces","rating":null,"text":"They do they aren’t labeling them that…. My 5w (ts2) is 18, my Nike covert 5w before that was 19… 13-15 degrees is a 3w 16.5 is a high lofted 3/4 w","date":"2025-03-17","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1jdqad2/what_the_heck_club_did_i_buy_titleist_gt3/","author":"u/Puzzleheaded-Fail980","rating":null,"text":"GT3 is also the \"players\" wood in the line. More adjustment available, but generally not as easy to just hit high and straight. I have tsi3 driver and 15 (3w) and just got a tsr3 18 (5w) because of how much I love the other two","date":"2025-03-17","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1jdqad2/what_the_heck_club_did_i_buy_titleist_gt3/","author":"u/HamburgerSink","rating":null,"text":"The 3 models generally have more loft than the 2’s. Was the same in the Tsr and tsi generation","date":"2025-03-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1jdqad2/what_the_heck_club_did_i_buy_titleist_gt3/","author":"u/butter_cookie_gurl","rating":null,"text":"It's extremely long but that comes at a forgiveness cost.","date":"2025-03-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1jdqad2/what_the_heck_club_did_i_buy_titleist_gt3/","author":"u/TopicInner6387","rating":null,"text":"18\\* is a 5; 16.4 is a 4; 15 or 13.5 is considered a 3 or 3+. Titleist drivers are in 9, 10, 11.","date":"2025-03-30","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/LUXOR54","rating":null,"text":"Sounds like the classic difference between a poorly fit driver and a well fit driver.","date":"2025-02-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/Username58008918","rating":null,"text":"I have the GT2 and picked up roughly 20 yd compared to the Ping g430 10K.  I switched out the stock shaft with a Tensei orange from a few years ago and absolutely love the way the club feels.  I think a lot of the fitting has to do with feeling confident in the club and knowing what direction the ball is going.","date":"2025-02-18","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/marlboro__man9","rating":null,"text":"Didn’t notice much difference between the gt3 and tsr3, the GT2 really impressed me but I need to play around with shafts and the settings on it more.","date":"2025-02-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/WatermanChris","rating":null,"text":"I just got a GT2 that I was fitted into. I've only played one round with it but I've hit it on the range a couple of times. I still need to work on some swing issues but when I hit it well, it just goes and goes. I'm coming from a 2008 Nike Dymo SQ 8.5° that I hit line drives with. I think it will perform very well once I get my swing back.","date":"2025-02-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/PoolsideBartender","rating":null,"text":"I was fitted into the GT3 last fall with Tensei Blue shaft and love it! Picked up about 15 yards and tighter dispersion from my Srixon ZX5 with hzrds smoke black.","date":"2025-02-18","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/spjones20","rating":null,"text":"For what it's worth my buddy's golf coach at his club pretty much told him that the GT Titleist line beats out the competition by a mile this year. \\~3/4 of his fittings ends up being the GT2 or GT3.","date":"2025-02-18","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/Presbizness","rating":null,"text":"I went from a sim2 to a gt3 in a fitting. I noticed about 20 more yards with the gt3. I’m happy so far, the only issue is the shaft I was fitted for. The ball flight is too low, It’s a Tensi 1k black TX stiff.","date":"2025-02-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/RKelly__","rating":null,"text":"I’d more say this is the difference between a shaft that is more appropriate for you versus one that may not be. In general when getting fitted, the shaft you fit into for a driver is the same for fairway woods. So you on the titleist driver you most likely have the shaft that fits you well.","date":"2025-02-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/butter_cookie_gurl","rating":null,"text":"I tried it first in my fitting. Ball is HOT off the face, but control was not ideal. Went with a G440.","date":"2025-02-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/pez555","rating":null,"text":"Just had a fitting for the GT3. Gained 15 yards from 270 to 285 carry vs my qi10. Couldn’t believe it in the sim. Have it coming with the graphite design tour AD DI 6S.","date":"2025-02-24","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/2000ofsomething","rating":null,"text":"Late to the party, but I was recently fitted for a GT2 with a KBS TD50 stiff shaft (formerly gamed a mid-2000s TM driver). Feelings are mixed after one round and a few range sessions. Good: Seeing an average increase of 8-10 yds on carry, can find the center of the face more often. Bad: Ball spin is relatively low (1800 rpm, give or take depending on strike) and tendency is to cut despite seeing draws during the fitting. I’ll see the fitter again to hopefully dial things in.","date":"2025-03-03","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/Madmartigan989","rating":null,"text":"Replaced my TSR2 9.0 degree (Kurokage Black) Stiff with GT2 9.0 degree (Tensei CK Blue 1K) X-Stiff. Easy to hit. Has a nice sound at impact. Seeing straighter shots with tighter dispersions, longer from the TSR2 by 10 metres (with roll = 250 metres) and I can really go after the ball when I'm feeling strong without spraying it left and right. My Club Speed is 97mph with Smash Factor of 1.50. Really happy with it. \n\nNote: I did a custom-fitting with Titleist. \n\n\n\nI've also tried at the range:\n\n1. Ping G440 Max = good driver, went long, but I didn't like the muted 'thud' at impact\n\n2. TM Qi35 Max = very good driver, went long, easy to hit\n\n3. Callaway Elyte (not the Triple Diamond) = harder to hit, didn't like the feel of it in my hands\n\n  \nHope this helps.","date":"2025-03-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/-78lion","rating":null,"text":"Have you hit your Epic Max driver with the ventus shaft?  You're not going to get an increase of  25 yards by just the head.","date":"2025-02-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/ctg77","rating":null,"text":"My son has the Epic Max LS and I had an Epic Flash Tour Certified driver. I now have a GT2 8 degree with a Graphite Design Tour AD VF-6S shaft. I am hitting way more fairways, OB many fewer times on average, and hitting 25+ yards farther now that I can afford to play a Tour X ball from Maxfli that was too spinny with the Epic Flash or with my son's driver.","date":"2025-02-22","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1is3h3e/anyone_playing_the_new_titleist_gt2_or_gt3_driver/","author":"u/HorrorQuirky1420","rating":null,"text":"The only way that a golf ball goes further is by improving ball speed, improving launch angle, or reducing spin rate. There's nothing about the GT lineup or any driver for that matter that will go further than any other driver made in the last 10 years. It's all about the right fit for the right player. I'm guessing for you, that combo of the GT3 with the ventus brought your spin rate way down.","date":"2025-02-24","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1komiay/titlelist_gt3_driver_questions/","author":"u/Human-Emu-8384","rating":null,"text":"I need a friend like that,  is there an upgrade to the GT 3?  This is for advanced players and actually has a fade bias. But if you hit it further without any dispersion issues, you are good. If you slice it, good opportunity to work on an inside out path 😃\n\nHere' the hosel settings chart\n\nhttps://preview.redd.it/57pwiszeya1f1.jpeg?width=1080&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=4c14c1aa21a729d0dffaef9d5adc73cd04a70bec","date":"2025-05-17","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1komiay/titlelist_gt3_driver_questions/","author":"u/dregalfonly","rating":null,"text":"I believe they're similar to the previous gen in that the GT2 will be the most forgiving of the two (GT3 is more for shot shaping and performance, less forgiveness). \n\nI have a TSR2 and love it. I play a reasonably tight links in Ireland and often hear players at the club saying Ping is more forgiving but wouldn't trade mine.","date":"2025-05-17","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kbwz64/titleist_gt_hate/","author":"u/Pitiful_Spend1833","rating":null,"text":"100 yards short is absurd and tells me your swing is horseshit. Equipment does not make that level of difference.","date":"2025-05-01","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kbwz64/titleist_gt_hate/","author":"u/Frosty-Talk6322","rating":null,"text":"It’s the longest driver I’ve ever played. Not the most forgiving though.. I’ve recently switched it out for something a little more forgiving. When your driver swing is on though the GT hits bombs.","date":"2025-05-01","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kbwz64/titleist_gt_hate/","author":"u/anokgolfer","rating":null,"text":"Lesson learned. If something works, don’t change it","date":"2025-05-01","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kbwz64/titleist_gt_hate/","author":"u/brucekeller","rating":null,"text":"The TSR3 is made for consistent hitters while the GT2 is made for more forgiveness. Kinda surprising that it went the opposite way. Any reason you didn't go with the GT3 instead, which would have been the more natural upgrade?","date":"2025-05-01","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kbwz64/titleist_gt_hate/","author":"u/ctg77","rating":null,"text":"If it's 100 yards shorter than your TSR3 then it's either a defective head or the wrong loft for you in the GT2. The GT2 is the best driver I've ever used, bar none...and that includes the 2024 and 2025 Callaway line, 2023-2025 Ping line, multiple lofts of multiple models of TaylorMade Qi10 and Qi35 models, all versions of the Cobra DarkSpeed, and the GT3 (yes...I did actually try the GT3 with with literally every stiff and X-Stiff shaft in the custom fitting selection too)...nothing was close to the consistency of the GT2.","date":"2025-05-01","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kbwz64/titleist_gt_hate/","author":"u/Emergency-Fig7009","rating":null,"text":"GT3 has been great for me. Switched from a G430. Got a few more yards with the GT3","date":"2025-05-01","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kbwz64/titleist_gt_hate/","author":"u/[deleted]","rating":null,"text":"I loved my TSr4.  I didn't really care for the GT4.  Owned for 4 months.  Never ever felt comfortable with it.","date":"2025-05-01","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kbwz64/titleist_gt_hate/","author":"u/Overall_Rhubarb6896","rating":null,"text":"I have the Gt2 and Gt mini. Love both. Have AD XC 60x and 70x respectfully in them.","date":"2025-07-12","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kbwz64/titleist_gt_hate/","author":"u/SectionAggravating57","rating":null,"text":"I switched from big Bertha 23 to gt3 and I’ve been crushing it! First titleist I’ve had since my old 975D 8 degree in the 90’s. I love it, feel like a kid again when I could hit then ball further. For some reason I’ve always played better with less “forgiving” clubs even though I shout in the 85-90 range 🤷‍♀️","date":"2025-09-17","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kbwz64/titleist_gt_hate/","author":"u/Sleds_and_Cars","rating":null,"text":"I had the TSi2 and made the jump to the GT3 after a titleist fitting at my course. I absolutely love it.\n\nFor what it's worth, I have the same shaft (well, newer version of the HZRDUS Black anyway) as I did my TSi2, but we went down a half inch on the shaft length and that made a big difference as far as contact.","date":"2025-05-01","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1kbwz64/titleist_gt_hate/","author":"u/hamilspe12","rating":null,"text":"At a fitting last year I couldn’t hit any of the models no matter the shaft.","date":"2025-05-01","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1f3k45y/ping_g400_max_vs_titleist_ts2_driver/","author":"u/heydoc","rating":null,"text":"Looking for a new driver. My worst issues are not hitting square on the face causing dispersion issues. Launch is fine. More distance would be nice (220 currently). Gaming a Callaway XHot 9.5 right now. \n\nHas anyone had experience comparing these two drivers? I’m specifically looking at these older models to save on costs, and doesn’t seem to be a huge jump in results with newer model in same line. Thanks. ","date":"2024-08-28","sentiment":"negative"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1dl714j/titleist_gt_drivers/","author":"u/rth9139","rating":null,"text":"Have any Titleist staff here gotten their hands on any of these yet? Initial thoughts? \n\nI was looking at drivers and 3 woods a couple weeks ago at my local store, and a Titleist staff member told me their fitting for these was going to be today or tomorrow, so I’m curious if we have anybody here who had theirs already and if they had any initial thoughts on them.\n\nTrying to decide whether to buy TSR metals now or if it is worth waiting until these coming out. ","date":"2024-06-21","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1b5xcqf/titleist_t_series_drivers/","author":"u/flaginorout","rating":null,"text":"So I think I’m moving on from my 425 max. It’s a competent driver, and I like it…. but I just don’t love it. I’ve tried three different shafts and we just aren’t gelling. The sound and feel just isn’t there. \n\nI think I’m going to try a Titleist offering. Looking at grabbing a T-series head/club off eBay. \n\nI hit the TSr2, and liked it. But I’m not paying $600 for a driver. \n\nSo I’m thinking maybe the TS2 or TSi2. \n\nI assume there isn’t a ton of difference between these? \n\nProbably pair it up with a Fuji Vista Pro shaft since I have a good history with it. \n\nAnyone gaming a recent T-series driver? Any thoughts? ","date":"2024-03-04","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1etx1xd/great_titleist_driver_of_yesteryear/","author":"u/badharp","rating":null,"text":"Would like to find a used Titleist driver in great shape. Is there any model that you think is long and has some game improvement benefits from manufacturing for off-center hits? Nice mix, huh? What to search for? I could buy new but sometimes you can find a great used club in great condition that provides a nice bang for the buck. Swingspeed probably 93-95mph. Used to play to scratch but old now, but still decently athletic, haven't played in years, getting back into it for another go.","date":"2024-08-16","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1r5ms41/new_pro_v1_left_dash_wow/","author":"u/cng2112","rating":null,"text":"So I’m in my late 50’s and am a fairly slow swinger but I keep it in play and generally score around 88-90.  My driver is usually 210-220.  I’ve been playing the Srixon Ultispeed and generally like it a lot. \n\nYesterday though I decided to buy a sleeve of the new Pro V1 left dash and the results were pretty incredible.  I was hitting driver about 230-235 and had one at 263. I was not getting as much green side spin as I’d like so I’ll have to keep testing it to see if it’ll stay in the bag. I’d read that Titleist spent a lot of time and effort on the new left dash to reduce driver spin even more but figured it was marketing BS. Anyone else try this new version?","date":"2026-02-15","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1idra86/do_you_consider_cobra_one_of_the_big_dogs_in_the/","author":"u/Sea-Boss-9598","rating":null,"text":"Watching videos and reading reviews of 2025 release season drivers, cobra seems to have gained a lot of traction. Their LTDx drivers were good, but Aerojet didn’t follow suit (even though I’ve hit the Aerojet and enjoy it). But seems really since the dark speed and now the darkspeed adapt, as well as signing Max Homa, that instead of the Big 4 (Ping, Titleist, TaylorMade, Callaway) that cobra is almost making the case for being a part of the “Big 5” as the youngest brother. Thoughts?","date":"2025-01-30","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1iu6s40/first_new_driver_in_11_years/","author":"u/RunnaManDan","rating":null,"text":"Just upgraded from the Titleist 915D2. I loved that driver, but it was starting to show signs of its age with wear and tear. Of all the new or recently new models I hit only the GT2 felt better than the AI Smoke, but I wasn’t going to drop $650 when I got this “like new” from Callaway Pre-owned.\n\nMy wife doesn’t care, and clearly Doug doesn’t give a shit, so I wanted to share with you all.\nNow we just need the snow off the ground ","date":"2025-02-20","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1ejhjdj/anyone_have_someone_blatantly_just_steal_your/","author":"u/mattyshiba","rating":null,"text":"Was hitting my driver the best I ever have today. Anyways I hit a beautiful drive left of the green pin high and to make a long story short 2 teenagers picked it up from playing an adjacent fairway. I drive my dad to his ball and he grabs his clubs to hit so I can go ask them. They asked what am I hitting and I told them a kirkland with a big green line on it, you really can't mistake it for another ball if you have it. Basically one of them asks the other what ball he's hitting before he swings and he looks down then looks back up and says titleist except they were hitting right in the same location my ball landed (they had already grabbed and pocketed it). \n\nPoint of this post is why let someone keep looking for a ball that doesn't exist on the ground anymore, or just be honest that you have the ball. I just don't want to waste time searching for it when it's not there. That is all. \n\nAnyone have similar stories?\n\nEdit: their fairway is from the front nine. Me and my dad were playing on hole 16 so I really don't know how they would think we wouldn't know that they had taken it.","date":"2024-08-03","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1mq4rie/as_if_we_all_needed_another_excuse_to_buy_the_new/","author":"u/Mallard1818","rating":null,"text":"Article: https://www.pgatour.com/article/news/equipment-report/2025/08/13/lucky-no-7-justin-rose-gamble-on-driver-switch-pays-off-fedex-st-jude-championship-fedexcup-playoffs","date":"2025-08-14","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/obcqvu/who_else_thinks_titleist_drivers_arent_quite_as/","author":"u/knarglegarth","rating":null,"text":"My first experience with a Titleist driver was the 983k, which I still have stored in the garage. It was an amazing driver. \n\nI had a few other drivers until I ran into the 910 series and then the 913 series. A TaylorMade M2 got me out of the 913. Then I used an M1 440, then an M4. Then I picked up a TS3 and a Cobra F9.\n\nI found the best combination of accuracy and distance with the 910, the 913, and now the TS3. I've taken the TS3, M4, and F9 out to the course to play with all three and the Titleist is definitely the shortest consistently, but I find it to be the best combination.\n\nI have a few friends who are lower handicaps (1-3) and they've had the same experience over the years. \n\nAre we crazy?","date":"2021-07-01","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1r14e7e/my_club_champion_experience/","author":"u/laxam9233","rating":null,"text":"I was gifted a Club Champion gift card for Christmas this year and thought to share some of my experience. \n\nSome context: I did a driver fitting at the Manhattan flagship with the store manager who claimed to be the number one fitter at the company. Not sure if true but given my experience with him, I’m going to trust that he is. Your mileage may vary at other locations.\n\n**Process**\n\nWhen I got in, first thing we discussed were my goals and what I wanted to get out of the fitting. \n\nI’ve been gaming a Mizuno ST-Z 230 that I also received as a gift a few years back and it never felt like a good fit. Generally, directional control is fine but I have a very low piercing ball flight where I need more flight to get the ball up.  \n\nOnce we discussed goals, I started warming up on the trackman and getting some shots in for him to track. He saw right away what he wanted to fix and started pulling shafts off the rack to test. This is where his knowledge and experience showed because immediately after trying the first 2-3 shafts we saw some immediate improvement. \n\nOnce we found the shaft the gave us the ideal flight and spin, we moved on to the club heads. We went through all the majors i","date":"2026-02-10","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1k71f5n/my_father_in_law_gifted_me_his_old_clubs_im_a/","author":"u/DrGrinspoon420","rating":null,"text":"Taylor made Jet speed Driver, 3 and 5 wood and 4 hybrid.\nTitleist  AP1 714 Irons 4 - PW\nVokey Design SM 5 wedges 52 and 56\nOdyssey Rossie white hot stroke lad Shaft putter.\n\n I know they are ageing clubs and the wedges have seen better days but all in all I'm so happy with them, and Glad to have my own decent clubs that should last me for a couple of years . . . Famous last words.","date":"2025-04-24","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1d9m6ru/titleist_brand_strategy/","author":"u/SpeedIsK1ing","rating":null,"text":"As a brand loyalist myself, I think Titleist and Acushnets brand placement is a great case study.\n\nLook at what’s going on with Taylormade, Callaway, Cobra, etc. Many other OEMs are leaning into ridiculous product names and pointless brand partnerships and gimmicks in order to pump sales. Bronze finish, matte black finish, Augusta themed colorways, and so on..\n\nWhile Titleist has more or less done the exact opposite. They’ve consistently simplified the look of their clubs, as well as shortened the product names. What sounds like a more serious golf product: “AI Smoke Diamond Paradygm” or “GT3”.\n\nAs other OEMs move toward complexity of products and partnerships, Titleist continues to move toward simplicity, and continues to dominate the market.\n\nCurious how this pattern will continue for the next few years.","date":"2024-06-06","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1bbsvbz/titleist_ts2_driver_bottom_weights/","author":"u/club-toss","rating":null,"text":"Playing a few years old TS2 driver.  Can anyone give me a brief 101 on what I should be seeing with varying bottom weights or tips on what to look for?\n\nI've always played standard, but see a wide range from -4 to +12.  \n\nI've played with them on the range and briefly on a Simulator but don't notice anything obvious.  \n\n7-10 handicap.  105 swing speed.  230-240 carry.  Tend to leak right. High ball flight.  Minimal roll, sometimes none.  Smash is usually around 1.42-1.44.  Angle of attack averages maybe +3.  \n\nThanks.  ","date":"2024-03-11","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1c9x2oq/titleist_ts3_driver_cg_weight_question/","author":"u/Odd-Professional-779","rating":null,"text":"I acquired a used Titleist TS3 Driver this weekend for a very reasonable price, and I really like it. However, in setup, I found the weight capsule setup with the weights at one end, I think for a draw configuration, but I don’t recall. I wanted it setup neutral, and went to move the weight back to the other end to balance the bar out. When trying to set it, it did not want to easily seat, and I needed to give it a little persuasion to sit down, but it is now. \n\nI assume this is not normal, should I consider investing in a new weight for it, or leave it alone?  What may have caused the fitment to become so hard? Also, is it truly not necessary to not insert the weight in neutral configuration in a specific orientation?","date":"2024-04-22","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/16r1zs9/driver_weights_question_titleist_917/","author":"u/JoeMorrisseysSperm","rating":null,"text":"I bought two driver swing weights (1 neutral & 1 draw-biased).  They weigh the same.  But they also seem to balance the same.  I found the middle of the weights to the millimeter.  And that’s where they’re balancing on this table.\n\nIs this enough to convince you the weights are not different?  Or is there more to it? \n\n(bonus background dog)","date":"2023-09-24","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/17xqi1l/finding_the_right_settings_for_new_titleist_driver/","author":"u/Zola_For_Ayatollah","rating":null,"text":"I got fitted for a new driver. My old 915 D 10.5 was on A4 setting. I got fitted for a TSR2 9.0 and the benefits on trackman were huge, 15 yards extra carry, spin rate was well down. It has come on A1 setting, I think during the fitting it was adjust from default and I can't remember what to...\n\nBasically the driver is pulling wildly to the left which was never an issue before (far more likely to be high and left). Is this a case of getting used to the new club or should I adjust the head setting? To my eye it is sitting more upright, so I'm thinking to just flatten the lie by moving to B1, which is a fade bias. Is this the right move? The old driver obviously had much more loft already at 10.5 and A4 is increased loft it was actually 12, so the new decrease loft closes the face somewhat, is that correct?\n\nThanks for any advice ","date":"2023-11-17","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1hjevqd/just_bought_my_first_real_driver/","author":"u/PoweredByKraftDinner","rating":null,"text":"Got fitted at a new & second hand golf store and ended up with a Titleist 915 d2. I've never actually had a driver in my bag so this is a big step up from hitting a 3 wood off the tee. ","date":"2024-12-21","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/12uezpe/anyone_here_playing_titleist_tsr_driver_and_woods/","author":"u/Tedstor","rating":null,"text":"I just got my TSr2 3 wood and 5 wood with Tensei blue shafts. Aside from the fitting session, I’ve had two range sessions and played nine holes. \n\nThey are MAGNIFICENT!! I’ve owned a lot of clubs over the years and none have been this satisfying. Easy to hit and beautiful ball flight. But the feel at impact is what really sets these apart from anything else I’ve ever tried. Hot and solid at the same time. Like if a persimmon club had a trampoline face. Just a joy to hit. \n\nQuestion- do the TSr drivers have a similar sound/feel/performance? \n\nI had an opportunity to try the drivers at my Titleist fitting, but declined. I recently bought a Ping G425 max driver, and didn’t see any reason to bother trying anything else. \n\nBut if the Titleist drivers and anything like the fairway woods……..I’m trading in the Ping this weekend.","date":"2023-04-21","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/15qxxpq/local_thrift_pick_up_titleist_driverfairway_wood/","author":"u/Bladeit","rating":null,"text":"Was wandering around my local Goodwill yesterday and spotted this at the luggage area.  I don’t know what I’m going to do with it but seems like it would be a good show piece for a man cave, hitting bay or something.  Anyone have any idea what these go for?  The stitching and everything is amazing.","date":"2023-08-14","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/rfj7f3/can_i_adjust_my_titleist_driver_without_turning/","author":"u/MAKIN_A_SCENE","rating":null,"text":"I was at the range trying to experiment with adding more loft to my driver, but it made it so that my grip was upside down. Am I doing something wrong or do I need to regrip it if I choose to stick with more loft? The grip I have isn't symmetrical so it had a weird feeling in the hands when it was turned around.\n\nEdit: What Im talking about is the Titleist A1, B3, D2 etc settings that you can mess with","date":"2021-12-13","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/167nhtx/titleist_driver_from_golf_galaxydicks_clicks/","author":"u/KPsBirdies","rating":null,"text":"I bought a TSi2 10 deg from Golf Galaxy late last year. When I bend over to pick up my tee or put weight on it, the neck clicks near the head. Not every time. It’s intermittent, but will happen 4-5x a round. I still smash it 290, and it’s worked just fine so far, but still, something is obviously off. I’m a 3 handicap, been playing for 35+ years, and I’ve never had a club make a noise like this. I took it into Dick’s this afternoon. We were able to replicate it 3x for their golf dept guy and the manager (“who comes from golf background”). They basically said, if it’s not something that happens every time, there’s nothing they can do. “It’s really hard to get Titleist to replace parts.” I’m w/in a year of purchase, so I would think there’s some kind of warranty. Manager said, if something more happens, like the shaft breaks, bring it back in and we’ll take care of it. Walked out dejected, knowing that I’ll never buy another club from them again.\nDo I chalk this up to another case of; they don’t make ‘em’ like they used?\nI’ve been toying with idea of investing in a Velcor shaft. Maybe this will alleviate this, idk? Any thoughts.","date":"2023-09-02","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/yo2ymh/how_i_went_from_a_5_handicap_to_a_2_in_under_6/","author":"u/nonguru22","rating":null,"text":"\\*\\***UPDATE 11/7/22:** I wrote this while watching Harry Potter in hopes it would help one or two people. I never thought it would receive over 130K reads. Thank you all so much for the comments, I will do my absolute best to reply to each and every one individually. Thank you and happy golfing!\"\n\nHi Reddit Golf Community,\n\nThere is no TLDR here. I am not a club pro, I am not the person to stand behind you on the range and tell you what you're doing wrong, nor am I here to pretend I am better than everyone else or that I have some \"secret\", just sharing a bit of my journey and hopefully someone will find value in this somewhere.\n\nI am 30 years old, I started golfing at 2, taking the game seriously at 12 and became a scratch player at 16 years old. I ultimately quit golf for nearly a decade in 2012 after my junior years to pursue a career in fly fishing where I spent 12 years.\n\n**In summer 2019** I picked my clubs up out of storage and went to the range for the first time in a very long time. It was horrid.\n\n**In May of 2020** I played my first round at a real golf course in years and shot a +24 score of 96. This was also horrid. I played 2x in 2021 and shot somewhere in the 80's f","date":"2022-11-06","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1qlqxfp/which_one_is_fake/","author":"u/lotto2222","rating":null,"text":"One of these is fake. I have played Titleist my whole life and made a purchase through a 3rd party. (Not something I usually do) and thought I was getting a good deal. It was a new club with no shaft.\n\nFirst thing I did was plug in my older shafts and take it to Trackman bay and for some wacks. Launching 2-3 degrees higher and way higher spin numbers. I’m confused. It is going 25 yards shorter than I expected. These weren’t horrible shots just shorter and a lot more spin…\n\nNext day I bring my old Titleist (TSR2 and TSI3 3 wood). They were a lot longer. Lower spin and launch…I made a trip to PGA superstore to hit their demo GT3…a lot longer and more in line with number expectations .\n\nI call Titleist and they say the serial number can’t be tracked and it came out their factory in China. I guess this is a thing…. The rep even said she hasn’t seen many fakes over the years….\n\nThis is a warning to all of those who purchase these through third parties. At first, second, third glance, it is still hard to tell… some people out there could be playing knock offs and not even realize it…. If they didn’t have access to simulators (I’m a numbers nerd) they might of thought it was normal and le","date":"2026-01-24","sentiment":"negative"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/12zs7te/new_titleist_driver_and_3_wood_have_arrived/","author":"u/MrHeinz716","rating":null,"text":"Can’t wait to hit the links before work tomorrow! Rain in the forecast all weekend though!","date":"2023-04-26","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/10fm2r8/driver_recommendations_rogue_st_vs_ping_g425_vs/","author":"u/BigDirty400","rating":null,"text":"In the market for a new driver. I have a high-ish swing speed (100-105) and get lots of spin off of most standard driver heads which creates that high trajectory and loss of distance. However, I am also not the most amazing player so the general lack of forgiveness on low spin heads sometimes causes more mis-hits than I would like. The 2 drivers I have played recently are the TSi2 and the Stealth. The TSi2 was consistently launching very high and causing me to lose distance. I tried the Stealth recently and was reminded how much I hate how newer Taylormade drivers set up so it won’t be staying around for very long. I’m between the Rogue ST (Max or Max LS), G425 (Max or LST) or TSi/TSr 3. With y’alls experience in these drivers, what would you recommend?","date":"2023-01-18","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/14dkf9h/how_do_you_handle_someone_who_cheats/","author":"u/donutshopsss","rating":null,"text":"I need some advice, getting annoyed with a buddy and not sure what to do. I must begin saying I cannot stop playing with him, too much friend overlap so not an option.\n\nMy friends does the basic cheating – kicking the ball, cleaning it in the fairway, writing a 9 when he took a 12, etc. Nobody cares because he always shoots 30+ strokes more than everyone but, in his defense, he's getting better.\n\nMy group competes for the same trophy every round, winner takes it home until next round. He wats to compete so I told him he needs to play legitimately. No moving the ball, no mulligans, can't pickup the 18 inch putt, etc. He agrees to it.\n\nHe keeps cheating but now it's more spectacular. He claims bogey when he shoots a triple until someone counts his strokes out loud. Shanks a chip but claims it was a practice swing that accidently connected. Still kicks the ball. I’ve been able to brush these things off up until Saturday afternoon… he's talking shit to everyone.\n\nWe’re on 18 and slices his ball 100+ years into the woods – it’s gone, no debating, buh-bye. The ball was a Titleist Velocity #2, I checked before he teed off. He starts looking for his ball in the deep rough and “finds it” – ","date":"2023-06-19","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1es22p3/rate_my_set_up/","author":"u/greggrt","rating":null,"text":"Taylormade Qi10 driver (standard head), Qi10 3 wood (standard head), Qi10 tour hybrid (standard head). Taylormade p790 aged copper irons (regular graphite shafts), 50,54,58 aged copper hi toe wedges and Taylormade My Spider Tour X putter with black shaft and superstroke grip (aged copper). Titleist stadry 14 carry bag","date":"2024-08-14","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/7qxynw/anyone_playing_titleist_915_or_917_drivers/","author":"u/RodneysBrewin","rating":null,"text":"Thinking about purchasing one,  but hard for me to pull the trigger for half a grand when I can get a Ping or something for a few hundred.  Thanks!","date":"2018-01-17","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/16421qp/much_difference_between_titleist_ts2_and_tsr2/","author":"u/bluecgene","rating":null,"text":"Much difference between Titleist TS2 and TSR2 driver? Is it as forgiving as Ping driver?","date":"2023-08-28","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/16atvce/trying_to_switch_taylormade_r9_shaft_onto/","author":"u/FairBirthday7089","rating":null,"text":"In the beginning of the summer my R9 head cracked. I got a used Titleist 915 D2 however the shaft is extra stiff and I have had major issues off the tee box with it. I want to switch my original R9 shaft (stiff) on to it but I don’t know which adapter to get, can anyone help me out?","date":"2023-09-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/xe8r5f/hit_the_new_titleist_tsr2_driver_very_impressed/","author":"u/msabre__7","rating":null,"text":"Went for a fitting at PGA store today. I’ve not played in 5 years and have slowly been replacing my 15 year old clubs. Went in wanting to upgrade my 2007 TM Burner. \n\nCame out with an order for the new TSR2, should arrive early October. Swung a demo model and was really impressed by the numbers. I am a really bad golfer, and it got me +20 ball speed, +30 yd distance over the Burner I own. \n\nSwung the Cobra, Stealth, and G425. TSR2 had 8-10mph over them and 10-20yds distance. My spin was roughly the same across all of them. Dispersion seemed better with the Titleist too. \n\nNot a great golfer and probably not the truest comparison, but the fitter said everyone has had great numbers when they swung the TSR2 so far.","date":"2022-09-14","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/wgbpxf/new_titleist_and_ping_driver_release/","author":"u/mistersmith9","rating":null,"text":"I messaged a golf fitting co in my area about the new driver release dates. They said Titleist will be out September 20th and the new Ping will be this fall. Now just trying to see if I can wait that long!!","date":"2022-08-04","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/qmz1yz/old_drivers_namely_old_titleists/","author":"u/Objective-Word-7272","rating":null,"text":"Anyhoo, secondhand clubs are amazing. I don't know if this is just me, but when I started to play golf, my first driver was a Taylormade 360 Ti and my first wood was a [Cobra King](https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.2ndswing.com%2Fcobra%2Ffairway-woods%2F%3F%26sort%3DYearReleased%3Aasc&psig=AOvVaw2qKUZRSxQxHhR7kseF6c-I&ust=1636158379347000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAsQjRxqFwoTCJjq0I_7__MCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD) (photo since I don't know the name).\n\nAfterwards, I switched to a 910 D2 driver, which didn't work the greatest for me, but got the job done. The driver was a gift from my uncle. My new three wood was a 980f 15 degree that my dad bought from ebay for 19 bucks. I love the damn thing, so I kinda left the driver as a bag decoration after that, never really took it out of my bag.\n\nThen, I went into the shed and found my dad's old 975J driver and decided to give it a whack, brought it to the course once and never looked back. It feels amazing, swings amazing, and while lacking the usual anti slice offset I use, hit straighter shots every drive. I think I tried it since it was from a similar time as my 3 wood, but sheesh. \n\nAnd the look of it ","date":"2021-11-05","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/yeso37/titleist_913_d2_driver/","author":"u/Spiritual-Truck-5099","rating":null,"text":"New player to golf wondering if this is a good driver to start with as I’ve found a very good deal on it. Thanks","date":"2022-10-27","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1h1axq8/free_golf_clubstitleist_irons_what_would_you_do/","author":"u/R8RFAN2424","rating":null,"text":"Try to make a quick story short..\n\nMy coworker/one of bosses was looking to upgrade his old Srixon irons and was getting feedback from me and his brother who is a golf pro. Now I’m a decent player(12-15 handicap), and have worked golf retail as well so my knowledge/skill is above the average golfer. After back and forth conversations and input he ended up deciding to go with Titleist T100’s with X100 shafts(brothers rec). Not only that, he upgraded driver to Callaway Paradym Triple D, and new SM10 & Cleveland RTX wedges(also brothers rec).. Now he can swing the club but I feel he should’ve gone into something a little more forgiving iron wise(maybe T200’s even 350’s). He took them out to course/range a few times and struggled hitting them\n\nTHIS IS WHERE IT GETS EXCITING…\n\nWith me being in between sets and without clubs at the moment(sold bag when wife was pregnant with first and $$$ was tight) he GAVE ME his old set… but since he struggled with new clubs, he wanted me to take them out to see if I could hit them.. I golfed with him and some coworkers for a late birthday round yesterday, took the new clubs out for the 3rd time and shot an 84(previous 87 & 92). At the end of t","date":"2024-11-27","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/16aza16/at_what_point_is_a_new_driver_actually_worth_it/","author":"u/mrk1224","rating":null,"text":"I currently have a Titleist 909D2 which I believe came out in 2008. Pretty confident there is newer technology out now where I would get better distance. 15 years is a long time. However, I don’t believe buying a new driver every year or every other year would make a huge impact either. What is a good timeframe for when the new drivers would actually make a noticeable impact on distance and accuracy?\n\nEvery 4 years?\nEvery divorce?\nEvery time a rapper comes out of retirement?\nEvery time I shart myself?","date":"2023-09-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/zgspme/modern_day_driver_shafts_thatd_to_diamana_d_72g/","author":"u/Bugatti_Dane","rating":null,"text":"Been using a hand-me-down 913 D3 with a Diamana D+ 72g Stiff (also called a “Whiteboard” I believe) last season.  Since that head is now officially over 10 years old, I’ve decided I should invest in a modern club that can help bring down my launch and spin (GCQ avg. 17° and 3300rpm).\n\nThat being said, I’m wondering what equivalent shafts there are to the one I’m playing.  More so as a point of reference, I’m not planning on trying to just buy off the rack!\n\nThank you in advance!\n\nTl;dr:  Diamana D+ 72g A (aka “whiteboard”) modern day comparable shaft offerings from manufacturers?","date":"2022-12-09","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1ikyq56/almost_done_tinkering/","author":"u/FatrickPeed","rating":null,"text":"Odyssey jailbird putter\nVokey sm9 58°\nVOKEY SM10 54°\nCOBRA MB/CB flow set GW-4\nMizuno hi-fly 3 iron\nCobra LTDx 3 wood (13.5°)\nTitleist TSi3 Driver (7.5°)\n\n","date":"2025-02-08","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/pp9ozi/whats_a_better_club_titleist_910_d2_driver_or/","author":"u/HannibalsElephan","rating":null,"text":"I'm looking for a first driver to buy, up until now I have been borrowing my friends drivers when teeing off.. \n\nI've only got around £60-£70 to spend and have found both of these clubs second hand for around this price range, I need a Driver because i cannot rely on using my friends clubs all the time and want to be able to practise with a club I will be using while at the range rather than having to borrow a driver from the range..\n\nWhich one would you reccomed i get out of the two? Thanks \n\nPS. I've only started playing golf around 2 months ago and had 2 proper games of golf with my friends, hence why I have no driver, my father has given me his old irons which i've been using","date":"2021-09-16","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/11z396w/titleist_driver_shaft_compatibility/","author":"u/logantaylor_16","rating":null,"text":"I have a shaft with an older Titleist adapter on and I was wondering if a) that adapter would work on newer Titleist driver heads and b) if it would work on any driver head. I vastly appreciate your help.\n\nEdit: meant to put adapter in the title forgive me","date":"2023-03-23","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/4uqkmr/new_driver_suggestions_cobra_flyz_titleist_915_d2/","author":"u/taythescotsman","rating":null,"text":"I bought my current driver 4 years ago when my swing and game were in the dumpster. I've made a lot of improvement, and this club just doesn't feel like it fits right anymore. That and it's heavily fade-biased because I used to hook the ball terribly. \n\nAny thoughts on the handful of clubs I listed that I'm interested in? Any others you'd suggest? I'm saving up at the moment and will obviously go get fit, but I'd like to have a few options in mind already rather than ask the technician to just hand me a few different ones to try at random. ","date":"2016-07-26","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/tq73sw/xstiff_shaft_for_titleist_713_driver/","author":"u/michinek","rating":null,"text":"I was in a fitting center and the fitter told me that I have to switch to X-Sfiff because of my driver's head speed (115 mph). Right now I have Titleist 913 D2 9.5 on a stiff shaft. Is there a way to buy it somewhere and let it install it on the old Titleist head by myself or is it something a fitter has to do?  \n\n\nThere are a couple of shafts on Amazon, but there is a Taylormade end on the end of the shaft and I assume these are not compatible with Titleist, are they?","date":"2022-03-28","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/so3qjx/titleist_tsi3_driver_vs_new_mizuno_stzx_220/","author":"u/apexm4","rating":null,"text":"I recently bought a TSi3 3wood and fell in love with the sound, distance, look pretty much pulled me from trying to build an all mizuno bag lol. I was almost set on sticking with Titleist for my driver as well after trying it out at PGASS, but now I’m torn after watching multiple reviews of the new mizuno drivers. The forgiveness, the sound, the look all tick the right boxes. \n\nI was able to go out and hit the TSi3 driver and man did it feel good but I haven’t hit a mizuno. Just wondering if anyone has experience with both. \n\nCurrently have an SLDR in the bag that I bought when I didn’t know much about golf and have been able to make it work somewhat until now but need to make my driving a bit more consistent.","date":"2022-02-09","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/u0pjvp/titleist_hybrid_wrench_ping_driver_one_the_same/","author":"u/WVRS","rating":null,"text":"I got a new TSi2 hybrid but just found out it doesn’t come with a wrench. Can I use the one from my g425 driver or are they different torques? \n\nIs there a titleist specific one?","date":"2022-04-10","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/aksanq/how_to_remove_the_titleist_driver_head/","author":"u/nheppner","rating":null,"text":"Hello Everyone, \n\nJust got a Titleist driver from Globalgolf. I am wanting to adjust the loft but did not receive a screwdriver to remove the head. Just wondering if anyone can tell what screwdriver bit is needed to remove the head? or where to buy it?\n\nThanks in advance.","date":"2019-01-28","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1p0qag6/question_after_how_long_should_you_update_your/","author":"u/SKS81","rating":null,"text":"I ask this because I know I am way behind.  I do enjoy my irons still (Mizuno MP32s minus the 2 iron someone stole from me in college circa 2005) and I am pretty sure I got my Titleist Driver and 3w before those in 2001 while I worked at a golf course.  I have bought new wedges. My putter is from high school and its pretty banged up.   I was just curious mostly on drivers, fairway woods, hybrids, and possibly putters, what should be the average overhaul rate.    Curious to know what people think.  ","date":"2025-11-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1r141ht/fitting_club_purchase_not_working_out/","author":"u/MafiaMan1998_WP","rating":null,"text":"Hi, a few months back I finally felt that my game was to a good place where I could benefit from a fitting and I felt the driver would have the most impact for me off the start. I had a sim2 off-the-rack for \\~five years with a regular shaft and I knew it wasn't ideal for me, but it got the job done. \n\n  \nI decided I'd give the fitting experience a shot, and after testing out a few drivers we landed on the GT3, with an X-stiff shaft that was 10g heavier than my previous regular shaft. Feels like I'm swinging a sledgehammer compared to my old driver but I get it, it's a big adjustment. I gave it a few months for me to get used to, and it just isn't working. There were a few other options that the fitter just didn't let me try or even mention in terms of heads / shaft options. Looking back, it's mostly my fault and I wasn't obligated to purchase anything, but do wish I was presented with more options.\n\n  \nMy question is, has anyone gotten fit for clubs that seemed to work at the fitting and have just done the absolute opposite since you've started using them? Initially my thought was \"I'll grow into it\", but losing hope in that. Would love to hear what others have done!","date":"2026-02-10","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1nx24qe/why_do_cobra_clubs_lose_so_much_value_compared_to/","author":"u/CompetitiveArt7093","rating":null,"text":"These days I buy most of my equipment second hand, and I cant help but notice how much value cobra clubs lose in a single generation. The darkspeed drivers go for 200 in great condition on ebay while Qi10s, Ai Smokes, and Titleist TSR drivers are around 300. Are there any downsides or quality issues with cobra gear, or is the pricing difference simply due to a lack of popularity?","date":"2025-10-03","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/nhc6d1/titleist_ts2_driver_or_mizuno_st200_driver/","author":"u/zachkice","rating":null,"text":"Can’t go hit either right now, but currently gaming a TaylorMade R9 driver I found in a play it again 3 years ago, and I need an update. Found both of the drivers above for some deep discounts and wondering which one the community would suggest. I’m a lefty and play a small fade. Usually driving around 280 but I’m hoping I can get another 30 with an upgrade. Thanks for the recommendations all!","date":"2021-05-20","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/s94ebr/driver_comparison_callaway_epic_speed_vs_titleist/","author":"u/UnderstandingLonely8","rating":null,"text":"Also looking for a good shaft for either of these drivers. Currently in the OBAN purple 05 75 in the Epic Speed and I am producing way too much spin (around 4000 on average).","date":"2022-01-21","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/17mkfki/are_you_brand_agnostic_with_your_golf_bag/","author":"u/ButterscotchObvious4","rating":null,"text":"I play a TM driver, Ping 5w and 4hy, Titleist irons and Vokey wedges, and Odyssey putter, all sitting in a Ping bag. \n\nI didn't even play any Ping clubs until this year, so I'm wondering, what made you choose the equipment that holds your equipment?","date":"2023-11-03","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/x6xxfx/titleist_drivers/","author":"u/Objective-Word-7272","rating":null,"text":"From looking at the  internet, I see plenty of people saying that Titleist drivers before the TS lineup lack ball speed and are high spinning. I went to Golf Galaxy since 3 day weekend, gotta enjoy this before school gives me a kick. I tried 910d2(current gamer), 913 d2, 915 d2, ts3, gbb epic, rogue, and m6, and I was surprised to find that my best shots came from 910, 915 and the gbb epic. The gbb epic performing well isn't a surprise, but 915 and 910 having consistently similar ball speed and spin while being straighter was a bit strange. Anyone else experience this?\n\nSpecs for nerds like me:\n\n910: 9.75 loft, 61 gram regular shaft high launch (Dimana red board)  \n913: 9.75 loft, 63 gram stiff shaft mid launch (diamana blue board)  \n915: 9.5 loft, 60 gram regular shaft mid launch (Diamana Blue board)  \nts3: 9.5 loft, 57 gram stiff shaft mid launch (Tensei Blue)  \ngbb epic: 10.5 loft, 60 gram 5.5 mid launch shaft (im10 hzrdous green)  \nrogue: 10.5 loft, 65 gram 6.0 mid launch shaft  (evenflow blue)  \nm6: 9 loft, 50 gram high launch regular shaft (Kuro Kage)\n\nI swing around 104 mph, hit around 3 degrees up on the ball average, miss is a hook/push. 910, 913, 915 and gbb epic were all","date":"2022-09-06","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1k7j7wy/the_old_adage_that_changing_your_clubs_isnt_going/","author":"u/Odd-Professional-779","rating":null,"text":"I reached my breaking point with my driver this week. Completely done, I can’t take it. I had the intention to swap drivers this year and even went for a fitting, but the driver they wanted to sell me was beyond my reach and well outside my price range. It was also one of very few items not covered by the store-wide spring sale. \n\nI did take the advice from the fitting and tried to put it to practical use though: I was advised that while I have the swing speed for a stiff flex shaft, fitting me into a regular flex shaft with a heavier weight that brings my swing speed down a little was proving to be more beneficial with a bit more control. With that in mind, I visited my friends at another nearby used golf equipment dealer and picked up a 75g regular flex Aldila NV Green driver shaft and fitted it up to my Titleist TS3 head, in hopes of a better swing experience, and while better, it was a marginal improvement at best. \n\nIn the interim, I demoed some other Titleist drivers, I gave the TS2, TSI2 and TSR2 a try, all used, all with the shafts they were fitted with, and all with my NV Green shaft to see the difference. The TS2 believe it or not was the standout of the three, but not wi","date":"2025-04-25","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1ejw9w4/i_couldnt_find_info_on_this_other_than_this_post/","author":"u/Just_Your_Random_Bro","rating":null,"text":"I did a quick Google search and I couldn't find anything on this but I can totally see this being a thing; even differing time gaps from different ball materials and softness .. I'm not quite good enough on the driver yet to notice this having any effect to my drives but I would be interested to see someone on here post some results on using the same ball 5 times verses 5 different balls. \n\nIs this common knowledge to the more advanced golfer? Am I just late to the game on this one? ","date":"2024-08-04","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1p7r83n/tldr_im_too_much_of_a_coward_to_hit_driver/","author":"u/dovahzuul","rating":null,"text":"Hey all. Made the switch today. Im no longer carrying a full driver. I had a Taylormade Qi10, I gamed it for about 6 months (Ive only been golfing for about 7 months) and despite lessons and simulator sessions and on course play, I just couldn't hit it. Id have one, maybe two tee shots that would be good, the rest would be in the fairway directly to the right of the hole im playing. I dont have the problems with slicing with any of the other clubs in my bag. In fact, I draw everything but my driver. Today I went into PGA Superstore because they were doing free club fittings, and I had heard a buddy of mine talking about the Taylormade R7 Quad. I got a chance to hit that one and another by Callaway, but I really didn't like the feel or dispersion from either one. Then the fitter handed me the Titleist GT280. From the outset I loved this club. Im getting about 106mph club head speed (I dont know how to swing anything other than 150%), and im getting ball speeds in the mid 150s. The real magic was on a 35 yard fairway, I managed to hit 7 out of 10 fairways. So without hesitation, I traded in the Qi10 and now am rocking the GT280. I have my first round with it on Saturday and I couldn'","date":"2025-11-27","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/area94/free_titleist_913d2_driver/","author":"u/nyyanks99","rating":null,"text":"First ever post but long time lurker and golf enthusiast.  As the title indicates, I have a Titleist 913D2 driver that’s collecting dust in my basement.  Sorry if this is not allowed but hey, it’s not a hole-in-one post or WITB post so I’ve got that going for me. I feel like I’ve seen similar posts in the past so I wanted to offer this driver to someone in need.  This model is a few years old but its looking for a new home for someone in legitimate need of an upgrade.  The driver is in great shape, it’s 8.5* but adjustable up to 10*.  Comes with a Project X stiff shaft. Sorry, I lost the headcover but it’s free so screw you. \n\nAll I ask is that you have a legitimate need for the driver and you post a pic on this sub of you teeing off at your local course with the driver. I’m months away from golf in CT so I need something to hold me over. Basically, don’t be a dick and put it on eBay or craiglist. Don’t anger the golf gods. \n\nUpdate: Thanks everyone, I wish I had more to give but the driver has been offered to u/yessirreajdsu12. By who knows, I might have more to offer this spring if my wife agrees to new clubs! Next post should get more visibility if it doesn’t get held up as spam","date":"2019-02-16","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/14w2j2x/i_got_an_extra_stiff_shaft_for_my_driver_and_its/","author":"u/JSwine","rating":null,"text":"So, I've golfed my whole life and was decent in high school but I haven't been as good the last 8 years or so. I've been playing a lot the last year and have gotten better but still would shoot high 90s low 100s. Then I played with a guy who said I looked like I was whipping my stiff shaft driver and let me hit his for the round. I was launching it with a fade instead of balooning a push slice or pulling the shit out of it. I felt like an idiot for never considering this lol so I went to golf galaxy to see what my swing speed was and it was around 109. I got an extra stiff shaft put on my Titleist ts2 and it's been a game changer. My home course is pretty tough and I hadn't been able to break 90 after being a member there for a year and I shot 89 the other day and 84 yesterday. Obviously I was playing better overall, not just my drives. But, being 90 yards out instead of dropping by the tall grass from 170 all the time makes a big difference in your mindset for the round. I'm pretty stoked and just wanted to share with you guys and recommend getting fitted or at least going on a simulator and try fitting yourself if you haven't. Has anyone else experienced something similar?","date":"2023-07-10","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/587e1e/hypothetically_if_i_used_one_of_those_drivers/","author":"u/jwest1184","rating":null,"text":"I would love to try one out, but none of the golf shops around me have these to test.","date":"2016-10-19","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1frwa9g/titleist_tsr2_or_gt2_driver/","author":"u/flaginorout","rating":null,"text":"You can easily shoot a 105 with either just the same. \n\nThe T series was considered top of the line and state of the art 6 months ago. I’d go with that. \n\nI’m not paying an extra $200-300 for ‘maybe’ 1-2 extra yards. \n\nSource- I bought a Ping 425 Max after the Ping 430 came out. No regrets.","date":"2024-09-29","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/inw1rw/new_titleist_drivers/","author":"u/[deleted]","rating":null,"text":"I'll stick with buying the head of two generations prior when I want a new driver. Been doing that since 2010. 917 is only one I may skip. 915 is still lovely","date":"2020-09-06","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/inw1rw/new_titleist_drivers/","author":"u/Dapzel","rating":null,"text":"That looks nice but man these driver prices have gone through the roof","date":"2020-09-07","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/inw1rw/new_titleist_drivers/","author":"u/bakedrice","rating":null,"text":"These look awesome. Might be time to upgrade from the 917","date":"2020-09-07","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/inw1rw/new_titleist_drivers/","author":"u/BigDaddy241","rating":null,"text":"I upgraded from the 917 to the previous TS2 and it's been a much much better fit for me.","date":"2020-09-07","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/inw1rw/new_titleist_drivers/","author":"u/WhiskeySociety","rating":null,"text":"Still gaming the 913s. Can’t wait to upgrade next year.","date":"2020-09-07","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/inw1rw/new_titleist_drivers/","author":"u/ShiroHachiRoku","rating":null,"text":"Finally went to TM a couple years ago after being a loyal Titleist fan and I love my M3. These might make me go back. Custom shaft for sure.","date":"2020-09-07","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/inw1rw/new_titleist_drivers/","author":"u/Cusbus1994","rating":null,"text":"Might finally be time to upgrade from my 910 d2 😂😂","date":"2020-09-07","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/sclz9s/i_see_all_your_drivers_and_raise_you_with_a/","author":"u/Traesubishi","rating":null,"text":"If you’ve got the swing speed a driving iron is a great addition to the bag. My P790 with a 100g hzrdus black shaft is easily one of the easiest clubs in my bag to consistently hit fairways with.","date":"2022-01-25","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/sclz9s/i_see_all_your_drivers_and_raise_you_with_a/","author":"u/[deleted]","rating":null,"text":"Bro I creamed my pants. The tour ad might be the best shaft I have ever had. Such a sick weapon you got here!!!","date":"2022-01-25","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/sclz9s/i_see_all_your_drivers_and_raise_you_with_a/","author":"u/brooksy89","rating":null,"text":"I’ve been looking for one of these, I can’t find them in lefty anywhere. Where did you get it?","date":"2022-01-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/sclz9s/i_see_all_your_drivers_and_raise_you_with_a/","author":"u/trilluminus","rating":null,"text":"She’s a beaut Clark. I’ve seen so many people throwing that ad di into long irons - must be a great fit.","date":"2022-01-25","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/sclz9s/i_see_all_your_drivers_and_raise_you_with_a/","author":"u/BiffNasty1234","rating":null,"text":"Their marketing for that is interesting...\"increased launch\", is that compared to a normal steel shafted 2 iron or a Hybrid or wood it would compete with for a spot in that bag?","date":"2022-01-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/sclz9s/i_see_all_your_drivers_and_raise_you_with_a/","author":"u/flashed1337","rating":null,"text":"Nice! My 2i T200 is also on the way to me :) I never quite understood the difference between Utility and normal. Was it just shaft/loft options? The head is the same, yeah?","date":"2022-01-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/sclz9s/i_see_all_your_drivers_and_raise_you_with_a/","author":"u/Feed__me__plz","rating":null,"text":"Looks like a beauty! Did you get fitted for it? I really want a utility iron but cant find anywhere that'll fit a lefty :(","date":"2022-01-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/sclz9s/i_see_all_your_drivers_and_raise_you_with_a/","author":"u/[deleted]","rating":null,"text":"Man that Tour AD DI shaft is sooo good. I recently swapped it in my 3H and cannot believe how good it feels, the flight is much better than the stock Ping Tour shaft too.","date":"2022-01-26","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/sclz9s/i_see_all_your_drivers_and_raise_you_with_a/","author":"u/bulldg4life","rating":null,"text":"I have a u500 2i with a Mitsubishi tensei ck pro white. It’s money. I love it.\n\nI tried a 3h about 10 years ago, hated it off the tee. I had a 5w but hated it out of the fairway. I got a 2i for the first time 5 years ago. Never going back.","date":"2022-01-26","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golf/comments/1f3k45y/ping_g400_max_vs_titleist_ts2_driver/","author":"u/EdEdEdEdward","rating":null,"text":"Your best bet is to get fitted, take the specs of the head and shaft they fit you in, then go look for comps on the 2nd hand market. You also might want to look at getting a 44in shaft for your driver instead of the standard 45in + driver length, even pros don't play 45in drivers bc they're too inconsistent","date":"2024-08-28","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1mkkn1t/titleist_gt3_two_faced/","author":"u/tntweknowdrama1086","rating":null,"text":"Alright so I upgraded my driver recently to a gt3 with project x hzrdus 6.0. \n\nI loved it off the bat because I had rented clubs in Hawaii and the set came w the GT3. I was bombing that thing - had no left miss and a very marginal cut to my shot shape. I got home from the trip, bought one used at Roger Dunn and instantly was in love. Best drives of my life. Distance gains, dispersion shrunk. \n\nApprox 45 days in, I hit a drive and notice on the way back to the cart that the hostel adaptor was broken. \n\nI take the club back to Roger Dunn and exchange it for a different gt3 with same shaft. \n\nHowever… this new one has a significant right miss. I almost cannot get it to stay a fade vs regress into a slice. \n\nI checked the hosel settings and both were on A1 with weight center. \n\nTonight I played it at D1 setting  on the range, moved the weight around. Same thing, but perhaps d1 was a little better. \n\nAnyone experience this before? Did I lose my swing one day to next? \n\n","date":"2025-08-08","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1lstnbw/titleist_driver_and_fairway_woods/","author":"u/bjaekes","rating":null,"text":"I have titleist GT3 driver and TSR2 fairway woods. I’m noticing the paint on the top is getting those spider webs. Any tips on cleaning them up?","date":"2025-07-06","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1k23x1e/my_updated_bag_for_this_season/","author":"u/2004ClubChampion","rating":null,"text":"Updated bag shot.\n\nGT3 Driver\nGT3 Fairway\nTS3 4 Hybrid\n5-PW T150's AMT Black S300 Shaft 1/2\" longer\nDouble Wrap GP MC Grips \nVokey SM10 Nickel 50 AMT Black shaft\nVokey SM10 54/58\nScotty Cameron Fastback 2.0 Long 38\" \n\nAlso rotating a Scotty Phantom 7\n\n20+ year old Titleist DCI Mid Size tour bag, purchased from JJB sports 🇬🇧 by my girlfriend when I was 18 😄 £120","date":"2025-04-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1l95z9a/bit_of_new_and_old_rate_the_bag_and_guess_the/","author":"u/LeonardoDiCarryoohh","rating":null,"text":"Mizuno MP-32 pw-3\n\nMizuno T24's - 50, 54 and 58 degress\n\nTitleist GT3 driver and GT2 5 wood \n\nEvnroll ER2","date":"2025-06-11","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qqj1xm/2026_witb/","author":"u/RealisticFeedback486","rating":null,"text":"**Current Bag:**\n\nDriver: Titleist TS2 10.5 deg\n\nFW: Titleist TS2 16.5 deg\n\nDriving Iron: Taylormade Sim 18 deg\n\nIrons: 4 Srixon XZ5, 5-P Miura TC201\n\nWedge: SM10 Raw 50,56,60\n\nPutter: LAB DF3\n\n\\------------------------------\n\n**Will be making some changes after some tinkering.**\n\nSome ideas:\n\n\\- update to a gt2 or gt3 driver. I like the classic look.\n\n\\- Try a mini driver.\n\n\\- swap a 6 wood for my driving iron depending on wind conditions\n\n\\- try the zt taylormade putter\n\nThat’s it! Thoughts?","date":"2026-01-29","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qxfhzw/friday_golf_deals_02052026/","author":"u/johanas25","rating":null,"text":"[Sign-up](https://golfdeals.online/get-daily-golf-deals-directly-to-your-inbox/) to get these deals via email below. Leave a comment if there is anything you would like me to keep an eye out for.\n\n## Top Deals\n\n~~$550~~ **$378 - [Max MOI Srixon ZXi Driver 2025](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-february-6-golf-gears/)**  \nBig driver deal for easy launch and strong forgiveness.\n\n~~$914~~ **$800 - [Callaway Paradym AI Smoke Iron Set](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-february-6-golf-gears/)**  \nPremium iron set deal for fast ball speed and control.\n\n~~$100~~ **$60 - [Srixon Z-Star Diamond Golf Balls](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-february-6-golf-gears/)**  \nTour ball deal for spin around the greens.\n\n~~$110~~ **$52 - [Adidas S2g Spikeless Leather 24 Golf Shoes](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-february-6-golf-gears/)**  \nComfy shoe deal for walking rounds.\n\n~~$300~~ **$70 - [Team Effort US Military Bucket III Cooler Cart Bag](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-february-6-golf-gears/)**  \nCooler bag deal for snacks and cold drinks.\n\n## Clubs\n\n~~$550~~ **$429 - [Cobra DS-Adapt MAX-K Driver](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-february-6-golf-gears/)**  \nDriver deal ","date":"2026-02-06","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1jucnx9/witb_2025/","author":"u/SharpBlaidd","rating":null,"text":"Bag is set for 2025… aside from the Titleist mini driver that’s on the way.  (will replace 3-Wood). GT3, TSR3, U505 2-Iron, T100 4-Gap, 54, 58, Odyssey Jailbird Cruiser. Pro V1x Left Dash.  ","date":"2025-04-08","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1krz90d/2025_witb/","author":"u/madcradd","rating":null,"text":"I’ll bite. What do you think of the bag and guess the handicap. Also just thoughts in general. \n\nDriver: Titleist GT3 10* Graphite Design AD CQ 5S\n3W: Cobra Darkspeed 15* Graphite Design AD HD 6S\n5W: Ping G440 Max 19* Graphite Design AD IZ 6S (7w length) \n4H: Titleist TSR3 22* Tensei AV Blue 75 S\n5-PW: Cobra King Tour Nippon Modus 105 S\nTitleist SM9 48* Nippon Modus 105 S\nTitleist SM10 52* & 58* Nippon Modus 105 S\nToulon Charleston H7 Flow neck ","date":"2025-05-21","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1jjost4/switching_driver_help/","author":"u/AdLow331","rating":null,"text":"Currently gaming the 1st gen stealth. Always played Taylor made, wondering if I should get the qi35 or switch to titleist and get the gt3, I’ve hit both. Only play 9degree with a ventus black 50g shaft\n","date":"2025-03-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1p8lphg/titleist_drivers/","author":"u/SettingCool8565","rating":null,"text":"What’s the difference between TSR1, 2, 3 and 4 drivers?","date":"2025-11-28","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1p9w8h9/anyone_game_the_titleist_gt3tsr3_3hybrid/","author":"u/yellow_golf_ball","rating":null,"text":"I get better start lines and shot shaping on utility irons compared to hybrids because of flat face vs. curved face. Is the GT3/TSR3 3-hybrid still very much like a hybrid? Or is it more similar to a flat faced utility iron?","date":"2025-11-29","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1q43o6o/value_check_complete_beginner_bag_mint_titleist/","author":"u/hypedreamM","rating":null,"text":"Hey everyone,\n\nI started golfing about 5 months ago and over Christmas, I was gifted newer clubs so I am looking to offload my starting/beginner set. I’m hoping to get a valuation on my current setup as a complete set before I list it locally.\n\nThe irons were passed down from an older relative who barely used them. They are in incredible shape for their age. The driver is basically brand new (one range session).\n\nHere is the full breakdown:\n\n1. IRON SET: Titleist DCI Gold (2-Iron through Pitching Wedge) Was told it was rare to find the 2-iron included.\n• Condition: Excellent/Mint vintage condition. Grooves are sharp, faces are clean. I recently deep cleaned and polished them.\n• Notes: These are the forgiving \"Gold\" model with progressive offset, great for learning.\n\n2. DRIVER: Kirkland Signature Adjustable Driver (10.5°)\n• Condition: Like New (9.5/10). Used for one range session only before being gifted a used tsr2 driver.\n\n3. HYBRIDS: Callaway FT-Hybrid (Fusion Technology)\n• Clubs: 3-Hybrid (21°) and 4-Hybrid (24°).\n• Condition: Decent/Gamer condition.\n\n4. PUTTER: Carbite \"Polar Balanced\" Blade\n• Model: Carbite brass/tungsten weighted putter.\n• Condition: Grip needs replacement (i","date":"2026-01-04","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1mcdqqs/should_i_replace_my_titleist_ts2_driver_and/","author":"u/MontrealSkeptic","rating":null,"text":"I will start this post by noting that I am a 16 HCP player.  I take lessons from my local pro and I practice.  I love golf and I am improving. (I started the year with a 20 hcp.) \n\nNow to my question:  **Should I drop my Titleist 3wood and replace my Titleist driver?** \n\n**My Situation.**\n\nThis season I added a Cleveland Halo XL 5wood to my bag, rounding out my 2025 set (Titleist TS2 driver with Tensei AV Series 55 regular flex shaft, Titleist TSi1 3wood with Kuro Kage 55G R2 Flex shaft, Cobra Dark Speed 7wood, Srixon ZX5 irons 5-PW, Vokey 48 and 56 wedges).  **My big surprise was the unexpected distance I hit the new Cleveland Halo XL 5wood.**  It usually flies 225-235 yards, which is also the distance my 3wood usually delivers.  My son replaced his Titleist TSR2 driver with a Qi10 and he now hits his drive about 15-20 yards further and straighter.  I've hit his Qi10 a few times, never flush, but it always flies straighter and further than my Titleist.  This a hard decision for me.  Titleist has always been an aspirational club.  I have always thought, someday I will deserve the best, and the best is Titleist.  So my plan was to eventually replace my Srixon with Titleist irons and","date":"2025-07-29","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1q41kyx/titleist_driver_models/","author":"u/SettingCool8565","rating":null,"text":"What’s the difference between Titleist drivers: TSR 1,2,3 and 4?","date":"2026-01-04","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1obkalt/retirement_gift_rate_my_bag/","author":"u/wallstwoes","rating":null,"text":"***Putter and bomber iron are not new… Went all out in this gift! Lmk your thoughts. 5 hdcp but always struggled with driver. Really wanted Miuras but could never stomach the cost. This is my forever bag. Thanks.\n\n\nTitleist GT2 10 driver Ventus Blue 6X\nPing G430 Max 3 Wood Ventus Blue 7X \nTaylormade P-UDI Bomber 17 (2) Ventus Blue 9X\nMiura KM-700 4-PW Project X Rifle 6.5\nTitleist Vokey SM10 48/10, 54/12, 58/12\nScotty Cameron Circle T Tourtype Masterful","date":"2025-10-20","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1mfcm72/titleist_gt_1_driver_fitting_shaft_options/","author":"u/Vegetable-Debt8752","rating":null,"text":"Recently got fitted for a driver through GOLFTEC. The GT 1 outperformed every other driver I used, but once I saw the price I was hesitant to invest that much. \n\nStarted shopping around and found the same driver on 2nd swing (mint condition), but with a different shaft. \n\nWould it be a bad idea to buy the driver with a different shaft than I was actually fitted with? At the fitting, I only tried out the GT 1 with one shaft.\n\nRecommended: Tenesi 1k black 65 ($700 for the driver )\n\nOther options: Tenesi 1k pro blue 60, Tenesi 1k blue 55. ($550)\n\nThoughts?\n\n\n","date":"2025-08-02","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1n3jq5i/i_need_of_head_weights_titleist_910_d3_driver/","author":"u/Treacherous7754","rating":null,"text":"So to start, I stumbled upon this driver in a crack heads hands while walking back from a Starbucks trip in Downtown Portland, OR😂 snagged it for $15 but it has no head weights at all. I need some help from the Titleist community with finding some head weights! For some reason they feel damn near impossible to find. Thank you in advance!","date":"2025-08-29","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qeke4u/witb_current_gamers/","author":"u/RiverHopper77","rating":null,"text":"Driver - Titleist GT2 w/VeloCore+ Red 6s\n\n3w - Ping G440 w/VeloCore+ Red 7s\n\n7w - Titleist GT2 w/VeloCore+ Blue 7s (looking at switching to RED)\n\n4Hb - Ping G440 w/VeloCore+ Hb 8s (also looking to switch to RED)\n\n5&6 iron - Srixon ZXi7 w/KBS Tour Lite C-taper\n\n9,8,7 iron - Srixon Z-Forged II w/KBS Tour Lite C-taper\n\n58,54,50,46 wedges - Vokey SM10 w/DG 200S\n\nPutter - L.A.B. OZi w/Accra\n\nStill dialing the fairway metals, but overall very happy with the current line-up.","date":"2026-01-16","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1nvvr4h/finally_upgraded_my_driver_heres_a_real_account/","author":"u/han-so-low","rating":null,"text":"I am 49 years old, played a lot of golf 20-25 years ago when the 975J was the new technology. I didn’t play for almost 20 years, recently picked it back up, and bought an old Titleist driver off eBay about a year ago. I figured if I could hit this thing pretty well 20 years ago, it should work fine for me now. I was getting about 260-280 out of the Titleist, but my consistency was sketchy, at best. I picked up a Ping G430 Max last week, played two rounds with it, and took it to the range once. It’s incredible how much more forgiving these new clubs are. I’m not much longer off the tee, probably average about 290, but holy shit does the ball fly straighter. I’ve never calculated a true handicap, but would guess I’m about an 18. I shot my best ever 41 playing nine holes this week, mostly because I hit more fairways and had more confidence off the tee. Anyway, just wanted to share my experience with some of you regular folks out there just trying to have a good time and shave a few strokes. ","date":"2025-10-02","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1pzy9dm/how_many_brands_currently_in_the_bag/","author":"u/ChronicGolfLife420","rating":null,"text":"I'm currently at 4\n\nTitleist for driver\n\nCobra 3 wood\n\nMiura for irons, gap, and sand\n\nCallaway 60°","date":"2025-12-31","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1n2d5jm/starter_set_good_for_400/","author":"u/dman5601","rating":null,"text":"Hey guys I’m totally new to golf and am looking to get started. Friend of a friend is selling his set for $400. \n\nI figure any second hand set is good for just starting but is this a good price as well?\n\nIncluded are\n\n- Pitching Wedge\n- Gap Wedge\n- Irons 5-9\n- Juggernaut Driver\n- Titleist Bag\n\nAppreciate any insight!","date":"2025-08-28","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1r1mshq/whats_in_the_bag_2026/","author":"u/No-Factor-1654","rating":null,"text":"Guess my handicap 😅\n\nMaltby KE4 TC Pro Driver\n\nMaltby KE4 Pro 3 wood\n\nTitleist 585h 19\\* Hybrid\n\nKirkland Signature 4-P\n\nMaltby TSW Forged Wedges 50\\* 54\\* 58\\*\n\nLAB OZ1i Putter","date":"2026-02-11","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1lzoj3w/golf_prn_iykyk/","author":"u/Timely-Librarian-772","rating":null,"text":"I work at a golf store and had the pleasure of re-gripping these beautiful clubs. What we’ve got here is a Vokey SM10 62 degree wedge with a bounce of 8 and an M grind\nThen another Vokey - this time a 56 degree wedge with a bounce of 10 and an S grind\n\nThe we’ve got Callaway Elyte X irons - G to 8\n\nLastly, the driver and woods- we’ve got an abundance of different lofted options here\nTitleist GT 9, 7, 5, 3 woods \nTitleist GT 4 Rescue\n\nOverall, a super solid and top tier set of brand new clubs!\nI arranged them to do them justice haha\n","date":"2025-07-14","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qwakom/witb_for_2026_plus_putter_change/","author":"u/The_Hollow_11","rating":null,"text":"Driver: Callaway Triple Diamond TD 10.5 w/ Ventus Blue 6S\n\n3 Wood: R7 Mini 15.5 w/ Ventus Blue 6S\n\n5 Wood: Taylormade QI10 w/ Ventus TR Blue 7S\n\n9 Wood: Callaway UW 23 w/ Ventus Blue 7S\n\nUtility Iron: Titleist 250U w/ Dart V 105 F4\n\nIrons: Titleist T100 5-G w/ Dart V 105 F4\n\nWedges: RTZ 54 and 58 Adapt w/ Dart V Wedge\n\nPutter: LAB DF3 w/ TPT\n\nBag: Hoofer Tour PLD\n\nNot sure yet about the wedges, testing some Vokeys this weekend","date":"2026-02-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1p46f6c/swapped_out_the_3_wood_and_3_hybrid_for_mini/","author":"u/yellow_golf_ball","rating":null,"text":"I've been playing the og Taylormade SIM Ti 3 wood since it came out but I never use it off the tee and only for some long par 5s so I decided to swap it with a Titleist GT280 mini driver lofted all the way up to 14.5 degrees and now I use it off the tee and can hit it better off the deck than my 3 wood. And I wanted something that wasn't as hot as my Ping G430 3 hybrid and spun more so I can be a bit more accurate with a club that sits just above my 4 iron so I got a Mizuno Fli-Hi 3 utility. ","date":"2025-11-22","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1pdhvet/new_weapon_of_mass_destruction/","author":"u/luuuey","rating":null,"text":"(29M. 5.1 handicap.) So I have been in the market for a 5 wood and wanted something 1.) with adjustable hosel 2.) forgiving 3.) sexy. I kept looking at the Titleist GT line because I just think they look great. I love the plain gloss black crown (was a fan of the Qi10 crown also) but for whatever reason when I hit the GT2 something just felt off. The numbers were good but something just felt a little weird/off. I’ve always thought the GT1 looked great but always thought they were more geared toward ladies or seniors so I avoided them. I randomly got the idea to put a HZRDUS Gen 5 Black 6.5 70g into a GT1 head and wow. This is legitimately my favorite club I’ve ever hit. The larger head profile inspires so much confidence. It’s much bigger than the GT2 and the especially the GT3. The flight is just bonkers. The forgiveness is like nothing I’ve ever used. The point of this is not to sell the GT1, but more of to just try things. Switch it up and have fun and use what you ENJOY. I see this club being in the bag for a long, long time. ","date":"2025-12-03","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1kyvapd/rmb_and_guess_my_handicap_dont_let_my_3_wood_grip/","author":"u/WarDurnEagle","rating":null,"text":"I’m pretty happy with what I have in the bag (for now). Let me know what you guys would change or add!\n\nWITB:\n-Driver: Titleist TSR3 8° w/ Tour AD DI 7x\n-3 Wood: Callaway Epic Flash 15° w/ Tour AD DI 7x\n-3 Hybrid: Callaway Apex 20° w/ Project X Catalyst 80 6.5\n-4 iron: Mizuno Pro 225 w/ Project X IO 6.0/110g\n-5-PW: Mizuno Pro 223 w/ Nippon NS Pro Modus3 Tour 115 S-Flex\n-Vokey SM9 wedges: 50° 08F, 54° 12D, 58° 10S\n-Putter: Odyssey Square 2 Square Cruiser #7 w/ Stroke Lab SL140 38” and Super Stroke Flatso grip\n\n-Stitch MIY SL2 bag \n-Grips are Golf Pride MCC+4 Midsize Orange and Navy (yes except for that one)\n-GoodStick Golf magnetic alignment sticks\n-Range Finder is the Voice Caddie TL1. I love this thing\n-GrooveIt Mini brush\n-Callaway Chrome Tour balls\n-Nomatic toiletry bag (hear me out) helps me organize the smaller miscellaneous items since the Stitch bag only comes with 2 big side pockets. If you can’t tell by this post, I have a dash of OCD. ","date":"2025-05-30","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1ois4ix/built_a_old_school_mini_driver/","author":"u/Aggravating_Water_83","rating":null,"text":"I was talking earlier about liking the size of the older clubs. I have about $40 in this with parts and labor. Titleist 975D on a 3 iron graphite shaft. I’m getting just a hair over 200 yards with it. I have a 80mph club swing for reference ","date":"2025-10-29","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1jqkrwz/witb_for_2025/","author":"u/Rex_Raptor11","rating":null,"text":"Driver - Titleist TSr3 w/ Mitsubishi Tensi 1K Black\n3 Wood - Titleist GT2 w/ Graphite Design Tour AD DI 7 (Black)\n4 Hybrid - Titleist TSr2 w/ Mitsubishi Tensi 1K Black\n4-PW - Titleist T100 (Black) w/ Mitsubishi MMT\n50D - Vokey SM10 08/F\n54D - Vokey SM10 08/M\n58D - Vokey SM10 10/S\nPutter - Evnroll ER2 Neo Classic\nBall - Titleist Pro V1 (2025)\nBag - Titleist Links Legend\nShoes - Skechers Prestige","date":"2025-04-03","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1q06u1w/full_gear_breakdown_provided_rate_the_bag_guess/","author":"u/ronswansonparks93","rating":null,"text":"I love seeing when people post their clubs AND share what their process was like when getting their equipment. Here is mine:\n\n\nIRONS: 4-5 ZXi5, 6-P ZXi7, Modus 115 S\n\n-Replaced Titleist CB716s. I like that combo sets are being offered more so I went with forgiveness in the longer irons because man, I could no longer hit the 4 in the CB716.\n\n\nWEDGES: Cleveland RTZ, Stock DG Spinner S\n\n-Replaced SM7s. Didn’t see too much of a difference with the shafts during fitting. I can still do everything I need with the stock shafts. \n\n\nWOODS/HYBRIDS: \n\n4hy: Titleist 910h, Project X HD2 92g 6.0 (S)\n\n- Oldest club still in the bag. I’ll swap it with the 4i depending on the conditions. Live in an area with lots of variation in turf, weather, etc. Reliable 190-200 carry and super workable, but occasional left miss. I’ve thinking about joining the 7 wood club with less offset.\n\n5w: Callaway Epic Flash, Tensei AV Blue 75 X \n\n3w: Titleist TSR2, Hazrds Black 70g 6.5 (X)\n\n- I’ll probably keep these a few more seasons. I like X flex with graphite shafts, S would feel too bendy and hard to control the club face. They replaced some old Callaway FTs. \n\n\nDRIVER: Cobra LTDx 10.5 turned to down to 9.0, Accra ","date":"2025-12-31","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1lu4kse/give_it_a_rate_and_guess_my_cap/","author":"u/TwoTwinsNoCup","rating":null,"text":"Driver - Honma TW757S with aldila rogue 125, 60 gram, TX\n3 wood - Stealth 2 plus with ventus black, 70 gram, X\nHybrid - Titleist tsi2 #4 with tensei black, 100 gram, X\nIrons - Miura baby blades with KBS Tour X stiff, 4-P\nWedge 1 - Honma W105C - 52 bent to 50 with n.s. pro 905gh S \nWedge 2 - Miura C grind 55° with n.s. pro 125 S \nWedge 3 - Vokey SM10 60 04T with DG S200\nPutter - 2019 phantom X5 lengthened to 35.5\" with 20 gram weights from 33\" putter (heavier) and 7 extra wraps of tape on the grip to build the Scotty grip into a midsize+, also the extra wraps make the putter feel so much softer when striking the ball\n\nGrips - MCC+4 midsize with 4 wraps on top half of the grip and two on the bottom half to make it bigger and put a slight bit of taper back into the grip. This is the one thing every golfer needs to try honestly. Standard grips are for child sized hands. Get fit if you can or try a few different grips and see what you like. It is so important and so often overlooked. It's the only point of contact you have with the club. ","date":"2025-07-07","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qcwpkg/who_is_your_go_to_new_gear_reviewer/","author":"u/AlexNumber13VAN","rating":null,"text":"As the question implies, who is your go to YouTube reviewer of the latest golf equipment?\n\nMine was TXG when Matt was a part of the channel, and Peter Finch before he go that ultra sweet Titleist contract.\n\nI realized with the new drivers dropping, I don't have a go to channel to see what all the noise is.\n\n(Also, I know the marketing is the same stuff from the last 10+ years and that drivers hardly change now beyond increasing the forgiveness further)","date":"2026-01-14","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1q4zcj8/witb_2026/","author":"u/Cdub4114","rating":null,"text":"Driver TM qi35ls @8.75 w/ ventus velocore blue 6x\n\n5w callaway triple diamond w/ventus velocore black 7x\n\n7w TM qi35 tour w/ ventus velocore blue 7x\n\n4 iron Titleist 250u w/ ventus velocore black 8x\n\n5i TM p770 dg tour issue x100 \n6-p TM p7mc - dg tour issue x100 52-60 Sm10 dg tour issue x100\n\nPt lab df3","date":"2026-01-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1mmj5kh/thoughts_on_the_bag_been_playing_about_3_months/","author":"u/Codyhrne","rating":null,"text":"Before anyone starts saying that I spent so much money when I will get sick of golf, I dont go too often (once every 2 weeks maybe) so I havent got bored yet anyways and only thing I bought new was the driver and putter was a gift so im only about 600€ in for everything seen","date":"2025-08-10","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1k27ic9/finally_pulled_the_trigger_on_a_new_driver/","author":"u/CJP_94","rating":null,"text":"Having been thinking about it for ages I finally decided to upgrade my driver, having been using a Titleist 910 for years.\n\nI tried a Callaway Rogue, Cobra AeroJet and Taylormade SIM2 Max. The Taylormade gave me best numbers and tightest dispersion, so it was tweaked to suit me. \n\nIt's set to 11° which slightly closes the face, which helped somewhat with my slice. The grip was changed to an MCC Plus 4 align, with 4 layers of tape to build it up to a midsize (the shop didn't have any midsize grips in stock so I was happy with that compromise). \n\nAnyone using an older driver and wondering if it's worth an upgrade, I would suggest going and trying a newer model. I was sceptical of it would make that big a difference, but the sale price on the SIM2 tempted me enough to go and look. The result was longer carry and tighter dispersion than my current club so for me it's worth the upgrade ","date":"2025-04-18","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1osuq2e/i_received_200_for_my_journey_back_into_golf_what/","author":"u/macknthebox","rating":null,"text":"On my birthday, I received $200 for my journey back into golf! 🧙‍♂️⛳️\n\nI recently bought myself a new (used) Cleveland HB blade putter 4 and superstroke grip, new set of cobra irons with a fitting, someone gave me a Titleist 983k and I placed a new grip, a putout pressure putt, medicus driver trainer. \n\nI still have my college golf bag which is an old titleist. It’s missing the rain guard and the legs are becoming an issue.  \n\nAlso, I just became brand ambassador with putt buddies and bought a new divot tool with putting marker. (Side note: DM me for 15% off). \n\nDebating on:\n\n- Super stroke Ball pickup for putter\n\n- Super stroke alignment sticks \n\n- Puttout putting green\n\n- New golf bag (ping hoofer or Sunday golf Ryder or El Camino)\n\n- 3 hybrid\n\n- Driver or iron speed trainer \n\n- Nothing golf related and pay off debt lol \n\n\nWhat would you do? I need some recommendations on how to use my $200 golf spending spree 😬\n\n\n","date":"2025-11-09","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1r8o8v1/witb_2026/","author":"u/Practical-Mortgage19","rating":null,"text":"The 2026 season is upon us.\n\nCallaway Quantum TD Max 9°\n\nTitleist GT280 Mini Driver\n\nPXG 0311 18° hybrid \n\nTaylorMade P790 4 iron\n\nPXG 0317 CB 5-9 iron\n\nVokey SM10 Wedges\n\nTaylorMade Spyder ZT","date":"2026-02-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1ofoqyo/new_driver/","author":"u/Jayzxii","rating":null,"text":"Looking at getting a new driver.\n\nI’ve been playing for about a year now, high handicapper. \n\nHave about $500 AUD for the budget\n\nI saw a few up for sale on facebook marketplace that fit or are around my budget:\n- AI Smoke Max\n- Titleist TSR2 \n- TaylorMade Qi35\n- TaylorMade Sim (2020)\n\nWould any of these be good for a high handicapper or what would you recommend?\n\nTIA!\n","date":"2025-10-25","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qe17to/witb_jan_26/","author":"u/ComedianRare","rating":null,"text":"2017 M2 Driver 9.0 Accra stiff shaft\n\n2022 Rouge LS 3W Tensei stiff shaft\n\n2017 Rbz Black 3H stock regular shaft (I don’t play my hybrids often planning on switching)\n\n2021 Edge 5H stock regular shaft (I don’t play my hybrids)\n\n2021 Apex Pros 5-PW KBS Lite stiff shafts\n\n2020 King Cobra 50\\* KBS Hi Rev shaft\n\n2014 Titleist Vokey SM5 52\\* bent 2 degrees week with stock wedge flex shaft\n\n2020 Mizuno ES21 58\\* KBS hi-rev shaft\n\nAll with golf pride CP2 Midsize grips except hybrids and putter.\n\nI want to eventually upgrade my hybrids, considered either 3-4 hybrid or driving iron and 4 iron, or 3 hybrid and 4 iron still thinking it over. Also eventually want to get a full brand new wedge set, and either the new cobra optum driver or the ping 440 10k max 9.0 driver.","date":"2026-01-16","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1o5zs3n/will_the_titleist_t150_irons_work_for_me_or/","author":"u/Latter_Musician1623","rating":null,"text":"Hi everyone. I am a 25 hcp with a 7-iron club speed of 79mph and driver club speed of 92mph. I’m wondering if the T150s would work for me or am I better off with the T250 or even the T350. The recommended shaft for me is a 100g steel stiff. Hope you guys could help. Thanks! ","date":"2025-10-13","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1pceoj4/witb_guess_my_hcp/","author":"u/Shoddy_Put1759","rating":null,"text":"Wrapping up 2025 with this set up in the bag.\n\nDriver- Taylormade M2 HZRDUS Black 60g\n5W- Ping G425 Alta CB Stiff\n\n4-PW Titleist T100 Project X LZ 6.0\n\nWedges- 52° Cleveland CG15, 56° Cobra Pur Satin, 60° Cobra King 8 bounce \n\nPutter- Taylormade Rossa \n\nWould love to get a 7W in to complete the set\n\nHow’s it looking?\n\n","date":"2025-12-02","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qrk276/2026_bag/","author":"u/myphallusissmall","rating":null,"text":"Just sharing because I love seeing what everyone else has in their setup. Lots of changes this year, so I’m super excited to get on the course and out of the sim!\n\nDriver: ping g440 max w/ ventus tr black 6x\n\n3w: tm qi10 w/ Kai li white 70x\n\n3i: ping icrossover w/ Kai li white 80x\n\n4i & 5i: titleist t100 w/ px lz 6.5\n\n6-pw: titleist 620 mb w/ px lz 6.5\n\n52, 56, 60: vokey sm10 w/ stock shafts\n\nPutter: Scotty super select square back 2","date":"2026-01-30","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qpjm7a/driver_fitting_yesterday/","author":"u/felixl007","rating":null,"text":"I went and had a driver fitting yesterday at Roger Dunn in North Hollywood, CA.  I , 14 hdcp, currently game a TSR3 10\\* with a Ventus Blue Velocore 6X shaft.  I wasn't having a great swinging day, but here are the clubs I hit and the gains I saw.  All clubs were hit with same shaft, which is the downside as I'm comfortable with that shaft, but was hoping to find some optimization in shaft.  We baselined data with my gamer.\n\n* GT3 10\\* - a bit more carry and 5 yard gain overall\n* GT2 10\\* - more carry than the GT3 and 8 yard gain overall, slightly higher ball speed\n* Qi4D 10.5 tuned to 10\\* - was about the same as GT2 for me, also couldn't get comfortable with the feel of the club.   I think I hit the LS model, not sure.  Anyways, it was immediately tossed out.\n* Quantum TD Max 9\\* - First ball hit was increased carry and 15 yards longer than anything else I hit.  Spin was almost ideal and ball speed saw a noticeable increase, 3-5 mph.  Rest of shots echoed this pattern.\n\nNow I'm trying to justify spending $700 on a new driver.  I'm also wondering the difference between the new Quantum TD Max and the Elyte TD Max.  Everything I've seen suggests the Elyte creates a higher spin numbe","date":"2026-01-28","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1joaa35/witb_9_handicap_playing_in_coastal_georgia/","author":"u/GenuineLeaf","rating":null,"text":"Current setup, looking to replace the 5 wood with something else, and curious what yall think would be a worthy substitute. \n\nDriver - Callaway Elyte Triple Diamond 9* w/ Ventus Velocore Blue 6S\nMini Driver - Taylormade BRNR 13.5* \n5 Wood - Taylormade Stealth 2 \n3 Iron - Titliest U-505 w/ Graphite Design IZ-95\n5-PW - 2025 Taylormade P790 w/ Dynamic Gold \n52* Titleist Vokey SM9 08F Grind\n56* Titleist Vokey SM10 10S \n60* Titleist Vokey SM9 12D\nPutter - Lab DF3 ","date":"2025-03-31","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1r7s9fk/witb_2026/","author":"u/icruz2315","rating":null,"text":"Just replaced the irons and putter. Mid Handicap with big dreams\n\nTitleist\n\nTSR3 Driver\n\nTSR3 3W\n\nTSR3 7W\n\nMizuno M13s 4-PW\n\nFirst time playing Mizunos and they feel amazing\n\nVokey wedges\n\n50, 55, 60\n\nScotty Cameron Studio Select OC \n\nJones Trouper 3.0 Bag","date":"2026-02-18","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1r775yj/getting_fit_for_driver_today/","author":"u/bogeyz65","rating":null,"text":"For the first time since the Cleveland Launcher came out. I have been fit for irons and wedges and have tinkered with my putter length until I found the perfect length.\n\nBut with drivers, I got fit once and bought the recommended driver and my accuracy went down 40% for only a couple yards of gain. Got rid of it and started buying off the rack/or eBay and have been extremely lucky in getting drivers that perform well.\n\nThat being said, I have bought 4 drivers in last 4 months, all different heads and shafts. I have bought the Callaway elyte td, TM q10 ls , tmq35 ls and titleist gt4. I have also bought multiple shafts. Only the Titleist was comparable to my daily(Callaway rogue td graphite design shaft).\n\nI honestly don’t care about brands just want something that looks good and performs.\n\nHandicap 3. Very accurate with driver. Swing speed is 99-100, 1.48/9 smash factor but do hit down approximately 1.0 degrees and get 3200-4000 spin.\n\nUpdated: I bought the above drivers because they were all great deals and traded them in when they didn’t perform. Today I tried the qi4d, gt2, quantum, and a srixon. After a few adjustments, the clear winner ….was the gt4 I am playing with. The fitte","date":"2026-02-17","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1k820id/guess_my_handicap2025_witb/","author":"u/mygameishot","rating":null,"text":"Driver: Titleist TSi3 w/ Graphite Design AD-IZ 6X\n3 Wood: Titleist Tsi3 w/ Graphite Design AD-DI 7X\nDriving Iron: Taylormade P790 3 iron w/ Graphite Design AD-DI 95x\nIron Set: Titleist T100 5-9, 1* flat, Dynamic Gold Tour Issue x100, T200 4 iron same specs\nWedges: Titleist SM10, Dynamic Gold s400, 46 10F, 50 08F. 54 10S (Bent to 55*), 60 08M\nPutter: L.A.B. Mezz Max 35in 69* Press 1.5*\nBall: TP5x\nBag: Jones Trouper in Charcoal","date":"2025-04-26","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1pp5ox2/witb_guess_my_handicap/","author":"u/Feeling-Wolverine-51","rating":null,"text":"Driver- Titleist TSR 2, 10.5 degree\n3 wood - TaylorMade Burner\n4 Hybrid - Ping G425\nIrons - 3, 5 thru PW, TaylorMade P790s\nWedges - Callaway Jaws, 48, 54 and 60\nPutter - Lab Golf DF3\nBag - Vessel Players 4 Air \n","date":"2025-12-17","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1pqlq7e/witb_roast_away/","author":"u/Dags57","rating":null,"text":"Driver- Titleist 909D2 9.5 Degree\n\n3 Wood- Titleist 975F 14.5 Degree\n\nIrons- Mizuno MP-60 3i-PW\n\nWedges- Titleist Vokey 300 series 51, 55, and 59 Degree\n\nPutter- Odyssey White Hot RX V Line Fang\n\nBag from a thrift store","date":"2025-12-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qftgh7/rate_my_bag/","author":"u/Tywebbsnecktie","rating":null,"text":"**Driver**: Titleist TSR3 9° with Oban Kiyoshi 05Flex 65 grams\n\n**Driving Iron**: Titleist T-200 3 Iron utility build with Fujikura AtmosHB Tour Spec 9x Hybrid shaft\n\n**Irons**: Titleist T-100 4-PW with KBS Tour C-Taper 130 gram x-stiff\n\n**Wedges**: 50° Vokey SM9, 56° Vokey SM10, 60° Vokey SM9 (I'll spare you the grinds) all have KBS 610 Wedge shafts 125 grams. \n\n**Putter**: LAB OZ.1\n\n**Bag**: Jones Rover Stand Bag","date":"2026-01-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1r6mqhk/new_irons/","author":"u/AwayFromTheWorld_","rating":null,"text":"What do you think of my bag? \n\nPing - G430 woods / hybrid\n\nTitleist - T250 irons\n\nTaylorMade - MG4 wedges\n\nCheck out my Van Halen Frankenstrat driver cover. ","date":"2026-02-16","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1obx08r/thoughts_on_this_set_for_an_absolute_beginner/","author":"u/Significant-One-701","rating":null,"text":"14 club set, $250, bag not included. \n\nTitleist 915 9 Degree Driver\nBridgestone 3 wood\nTaylormade V Steel (classic model) 7 wood\nTaylormade Rescue Dual 2 14 degree \nTaylormade SLDR 4 Hybrid \nTitleist 755 Irons 5-P\nMizuno 52 & 56 wedges \nOdyssey Dual Force 882 Blade Putter \n","date":"2025-10-20","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1pvsvhm/witb_for_2026/","author":"u/Chasing-Shanks","rating":null,"text":"It's been a long time since I have been able to say that each club in my bag has a purpose and that I trust them top to bottom.  Only changes made during 2025 were driver and putter.  Changed driver from a GT4 to a Qi35LS and then back to a GT3.  GT3 is where I should have started. Changed the putter between a LAB Link.1 and CB OZ.1i depending on green speed.  The goal is no change for 2026, except maybe for a driver shaft.  Not quite sold to the 2025 Diamana WB.","date":"2025-12-26","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1lmlvb9/moving_from_vokey/","author":"u/luuuey","rating":null,"text":"Has anyone been a long time Vokey fan then moved onto another wedge and like the new ones more? I’m not brand obsessed (driver/woods TM, irons Mizuno, wedges Titleist, putter LAB) my bag is pretty diverse. But for whatever reason wedges are the one thing i don’t ever see myself switching from Vokeys. I have friends that love the TM HiToe, a few friends that swear by Mizuno wedges. So i just wanted to get some thoughts.\n","date":"2025-06-28","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1olbhm8/driver_recommendations/","author":"u/Peteknofler","rating":null,"text":"So I am currently playing a Taylormade Rocketballz driver. I just started playing again this year and was gifted a set of preowned clubs by my FIL. He hooked me up with some really solid clubs but the driver is a bit dated and not a good fit for me. I’ve definitely thought a lot about getting fitted but it wouldn’t be worth it at this point. I worked with a LM today and lord the face to path and path to target numbers were horrific. So I need to work on that but I want something to game and practice with in the meantime. I’m really looking at past models that will offer some added forgiveness versus a driver that is going on 14 years old. So thinking about drivers over that past 5 years that can be had for $250 or less, what would you recommend for a 100mph swinger, 20ish handicap who tends to strike the ball all over the face? \n\nTop contenders include Callaway Paradym amd Rogue, Titleist TSR2/3, PXG 0311 Gen 6. \n\n","date":"2025-11-01","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1lxped4/recent_facebook_setup/","author":"u/RoccStrongo","rating":null,"text":"Driver, 3w, and 4h were from some young kid who said he got them as a gift from his grandpa but prefers his GT3 stuff instead. Cost $475 combined\n\nIrons and wedges were from a guy who said he bought them brand new a couple years ago but then stopped playing and wants to get rid of them. $600 for that entire set. I was definitely skeptical that the irons were fakes but he provided his order screenshot from two years ago from 2nd Swing. I looked online at what the irons are supposed to look like so when we met in person I knew what to look for. These clubs have all of the micro groove/swirls I see in multiple pictures so I'm pretty sure they're legit. I'm guessing he couldn't sell them easily because everyone says they're so difficult to hit. I guess I'll find out.\n\nPutter was $15 from some other rando (needs a new grip) and bag was found next to someone's trash can while walking the dog.\n\nI'm about to be the king of TopGolf","date":"2025-07-12","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1kadsab/guess_my_handicap/","author":"u/Poetic_Alien","rating":null,"text":"Driver, 3, 5: Titleist TSR3 Hzrdus tour shafts, midsize golf pride z cord grips\n\n4-P: Callaway X-forged cb, pured, project X 6.0 rifled, midsize z cords\n\n50, 56 (bent to 55), 60: vokey sm10, project X 6.0 rifled, midsize golf pride Honorary Starter grips\n\nLAB DF2.1","date":"2025-04-29","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1kg485a/rate_my_sticks_and_guess_my_cap/","author":"u/plev20","rating":null,"text":"Putter: LAB DF3 CB with TPT shaft\nDriver: 9° GT3 w/ Ventus red 6x\n3 wood: 15° Eylte Triple D w/ Ventus red 7x \nHybrid: 21° GT2 w/ Ventus black 8x \nIrons: 4-PW Miura CB-501 w/ Nippon Modus Tour 120x \nWedges: 51° Miura, 56° and 60° SM7 w/ KBS C-Taper\n","date":"2025-05-06","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qwpfe7/witb_for_2026/","author":"u/grabmysquatch","rating":null,"text":"Wedges: Titleist vokey 250 50°, Titleist Vokey TVD 54°, Callaway Jaws 58°\n\nIrons: PW-5i 2024 Wilson Staff Blades\n\n4H: Adams Idea\n\nDriving Iron: Titleist U505 1iron\n\nMini-driver: 1959 Middleground Persimmon 1 wood (refinished with new lacquer and oil)\n\nDriver: Taylormade Qi10 LS 8°\n\nPutter: Odyssey White Hot #9","date":"2026-02-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1ptafpl/how_we_looking_guess_the_handicap/","author":"u/Chig22","rating":null,"text":"Just upgraded the iron sets and a updated WITB\n\nTitleist GT3 - Tensei 1K Black 65\n\nTSR2 3 Wood - Tensei 1K Black 75\n\nTM M6 5 Wood - (a hand me down- god knows what shaft but it works)\n\nZXi5 - 4-6 - Project X 6.5\n\nZXi7 - 7-PW Project X 6.5\n\nSM10 50F, 54S, 58M - Modus 3 Tour 120 S\n\nMezz 1 Max - Accra Shaft","date":"2025-12-22","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1jq3xp1/wanted_to_get_in_on_the_witb_2025_posts/","author":"u/jimfear998","rating":null,"text":"TaylorMade Qi35 Designer series 9⁰ @ 10.5⁰: Graphite Design UB 6S  45.25\" playing length\n\nTitleist GT2 3HL 16.5⁰ @ B1: MC Tensei Blue 1k pro 75g (-0.5\")\n\nTitleist GT2 7W 21⁰ @ B1: MC Tensei Blue 1k pro 75g (Std length)\n\nTaylorMade Qi35 4h @ 22.5: Ventus Blue 7s (non-velo) (-0.5)\n\nTaylorMade P770 5-PW 2⁰ flat: KBS Tour Lite 115g (-0.5) \n\nTaylorMade MG4 50⁰ 9⁰ bounce 2⁰ Flat : KBS TOUR 120g black\n\nTaylorMade MG4 54⁰ 11⁰ bounce 2⁰ Flat : KBS TOUR 120g black\n\nTaylorMade Hi-Toe 58⁰ 10⁰ bounce 2⁰ Flat: KBS TOUR 120g black\n\nLAB DF3 32\": LAB X ACCRA shaft \n\nBall: Titleist AVX or Srixon Zstar Divide\n\nStill want to upgrade my hybrid shaft, have a 4i in rotation, and possibly get a driver shaft that produces a bit more spin ( currently around 1800 and toe bangers turn ugly)","date":"2025-04-03","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1omwpay/equipment_rant_somebody_pray_for_my_wallet_this/","author":"u/Simplesquare87","rating":null,"text":"I have no friends as addicted to golf as me, so they wouldn’t understand how cool this is to me. So hopefully some of you here can appreciate the hell I’m gonna put my wallet through… \n\nLet’s start off with the most expensive, a new iron set. I’m gonna do 4-9 and then buy another Vokey sm10 for my pw, I just love my vokeys that much. But I’ve tried tons of irons so far, srixon, TM, titleist etc. I’m really leaning towards a set of either Srixon zxi5s or Titleist t250s. As for the shaft I’ve also tried tons, haven’t been fit yet, but I really like the dynamic gold x100 the numbers I get from these with those irons are astonishing. Come off the face so well. \n\nNow to the driver and woods, I currently game a 9° ping g430 with a 5w and 4h. I plan to ditch the 4h for either a 3w or 7w, I like my 4i a lot and don’t find a use for the 4h much. But gonna keep the g430 driver. But I do need to get rid of this stock shaft, I’ve tried the x stiff and stiff Fujikura Ventus shafts just today and LOVED them. But that could be bias bc it’s the first time swinging a shaft that fit with me my driver. Need to try some more. \n\nI do plan to get fitted for all of this, it’s gonna take a lot but we’ll c","date":"2025-11-02","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qku8x2/starting_over/","author":"u/rdgoeson4ever","rating":null,"text":"what's up all, I reached a point in life about 3 months ago I never thought I'd reach. For the first time in 40 years I am without a set of golf clubs. I realized my golf clubs were the last thing I owned that had any value whatsoever and I had to sell them to keep limping along in life. I've been at the bottom before, but never low enough to even consider getting rid of my set. I've never had the latest/greatest stuff, but would always try to improve my bag on a budget all along, using facebook, or lucky enough to live near Global Golf's store. Here's the set I sold:\n\nMizuno mp20 mmc 4-g  \nTSR3 driver (best driver I've ever owned)  \nTSR2 3W  \nSrixon hybrid  \nCBX wedges  \nDF3 putter  \nTitleist Linkslegend bag (found at play it again sports)\n\nQuestion to you all, how do I start to rebuild? I'm not completely back financially, but I'm doing better. It feels like a mountain to climb to get back to something worth spending the money on. ","date":"2026-01-23","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1r0muqo/a_friend_is_offering_me_their_old_driver_for_free/","author":"u/AvengerMars","rating":null,"text":"Getting back into golf after 12 years out of it. I played all throughout middle and high school and stopped playing when I got to college. Only been playing again the last four months or so. I’m a 20+ HC and just playing to have fun.\n\nMy current driver is a Callaway Big Bertha Diablo I got as a gift in 2010\n\nMy friend just got a brand new driver and is offering me their old one. A Titleist 915D2.\n\nIs there a big enough performance upgrade to warrant using the new one? Looking for any info at all, thanks!","date":"2026-02-10","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qqwxqb/opinions_on_which_driver_option_i_should_buy/","author":"u/JAWS131313","rating":null,"text":"Hello from down under,   \nOne of my mates broke my Taylormade R540 xd 10.5 driver yesterday, and I am wondering what you would recommend. Images Attached.\n\nOption 1: Titleist TS1 Driver. Second hand, $250 AUD (175 US)   \n\\- 50g Regular flex, 10.5 degree  \n\n\nOption 2: Callaway Mavrik driver. Second hand, also $250 AUD   \n\\- 55g Stiff flex, 9.0 degree  \n\n\nOption 3: Completely reshaft my driver for $160 AUD (112 US)\n\nReally not sure what I should be doing, as my friends and I have only just begun golfing, and I don't have any family that golfs.   \nCheers","date":"2026-01-30","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1n4jyxi/your_choice/","author":"u/Ramen_Obsession","rating":null,"text":"My friend won a competition, I won’t add the company as I don’t want this to come across as an advert, he decided to go for the Ping G440. \n\nWhat would you choose? ","date":"2025-08-31","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1r6051k/witb_2026_the_start/","author":"u/KZ177DawgPound","rating":null,"text":"**NOTE:** Full disclosure, I’m a 6th grade history teacher, and all of my clubs (except for the putter) were bought second hand a garage sales, thrift stores, Habitat for Humanity: ReStore, flea markets, and even at The Goodwill. You can find great stuff if you know where to look and what you’re looking for!\n\n**-Adams Redline RPM Driver**\n\n\\-**Adams Tight Lies “Tour Brassie” 2 Wood** (From what I’ve been able to tell from a little bit of researching, it was a very early attempt at a kind of mini-driver. I ended up hitting it better than my old 3 Wood, so I swapped it out.)\n\n**-Adams Tight Lies 7 Wood**\n\n**- Irons: Titleist 690CB’s (3i, 5i-PW)**\n\n**-Wedges: Snake Eyes (52°, 56°, 60°)**\n\n**-Putter: Odyssey White Hot Versa Twelve CS**","date":"2026-02-16","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1p5hkff/in_defense_of_facebook_marketplace/","author":"u/LouisTheWhatever","rating":null,"text":"I’ve had a lot of success getting great clubs at great prices on FBMP. I’ve seen some comments recently deriding FBMP as “mostly BS”. I will say it’s certainly possible that it’s geographically dependent, I don’t know what others experiences are like. But since there’s a lot of posts here that are gear from FBMP I’m making this post listing the clubs and prices I’ve gotten them at. 2ndSwing and Callaway Preowned are excellent places to find used clubs, but I’ve had phenomenal success finding deals on FB Marketplace, and have yet to encounter a fake club.\n\nAll clubs except the SM10 were used but in phenomenal shape. \n\nTitleist Vokey SM9 52\nTitleist Vokey SM9 56\nTitleist Vokey SM9 60 packaged for $200\n\nTitleist Vokey SM10 50 - $125 (brand new club, needed new grip)\n\nCallaway Epic Speed 9 degree Driver - $100\n\nTitleist TS3 3 Wood - $100\n\nPat Simmons Alien Sport Ultimate Sand Wedge - $15\n\nCallaway Razr X 3 hybrid - $30\n\nTaylormade SLDR 3 Hybrid - $50\n\n","date":"2025-11-24","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qseplo/witb_2026/","author":"u/LingonberryCapable34","rating":null,"text":"Driver\n\n\t•\tPing G430 Max 10K- Graphite Design Tour AD IZ-7X TX\n\nFairway Woods\n\n\t•\tPing G430 3W SFT- Ping Alta CB \n\n\t•\tCallaway Elyte X 5W - Project X Denali\n\nHybrid\n\n\t•\tCallaway AI Smoke HL 4H- UST Cypher Black\n\nIrons\n\n\t•\tTitleist T350: 5i-7i\n\n\t•\tTitleist T200: 8-GW\n\nWedges\n\n\t•\tCleveland RTZ Tour Rack 50°, 55°, 60°\n\nPutter\n\n\t•\tLAB Golf DF 3","date":"2026-01-31","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qt66bg/titleist_tom_witb_2026/","author":"u/ScooberDoober12","rating":null,"text":"Driver - TS2 10.5\n\nFW - 917 F2 16.5\n\nHY - TSi2 4 hybrid (21)\n\n3i - U505\n\n4-PW - T100S\n\nGW - SM9 48.10F\n\nSW - SM10 54.08M\n\nLW - SM9 58.04T\n\nPutter - Special Select NP2 \n\nGrips - regular Tour Velvet cord on the irons and wedges, midsize MCC on the woods. Baby T putter \n\nTrying to decide which wood to swap out for the U505 to make 14. Interchangeable","date":"2026-02-01","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1kt888k/ill_jump_on_the_bandwagonguess_my_handicapill/","author":"u/TEBOWTIME11188","rating":null,"text":"Ping G430 LST/LA Golf Series A (5) x shaft\nTM Copper Burner mini driver 12 degree/Fujikara NX Speeder Blue 70g stiff\nTitleist GT2 5 wood/Tour AD VF-7 stiff shaft\nMizuno Pro 243 4-6 iron\nMizuno Pro 241 7-PW\nTitleist Vokey SM10 50, 56, 60\nSC Triple Black Santa Fe \n\nBack up - Titleist UD505 2 iron/LA Golf Series A HY-5 xtra stiff shaft","date":"2025-05-23","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1lwfufc/rate_my_bag_and_give_me_suggestions_for_my_14th/","author":"u/DanFlashes19","rating":null,"text":"My bag:\n\n* Titleist TSR2 driver\n* Callaway 7 Wood\n* Mizuno JPX 923 Irons (4-PW)\n* Vokey 52W\n* Vokey 56W\n* Mizuno 60W\n* Callaway AI-ONE Cruiser Putter","date":"2025-07-10","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1lh9zf7/what_needs_to_go_first_rate_my_bag/","author":"u/I-Am-Xodiyak","rating":null,"text":"On and off for a few years but still somewhat new to golf. Ready to start investing time and money into the game. Mid 20’s handicap. Suggestions are appreciated.\n\nThe full list is as follows:\n\nDriver: Nike SQ Sasquatch 10.5 5900 (2008)\n\n3 Wood: Top Flite Ti Matrix (2023)\n\n4 Hybrid: Top Flite (2023)\n\n5 Hybrid: Top Flite (2023)\n\n4 Iron: Slightly Bent Cobra S3 (2011)\n\n5 Iron: Cobra S3 (2011)\n\n6 Iron: Cobra S3 (2011)\n\n7 Iron: Cobra S3 (2011)\n\n8 Iron: Cobra S3 (2011)\n\n9 Iron: Cobra S3 (2011)\n\nPitching Wedge: Cobra S3 (2011)\n\nGap Wedge: Cobra S3 (2011)\n\n56 Degree Wedge: Titleist Vokey Design SM10 (2024)\n\n60 Degree Wedge: Ray Cook RCX (2023)\n\nPutter: Top Flite (2023)","date":"2025-06-21","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qdtxuf/callaway_golf/","author":"u/bogeyz65","rating":null,"text":"For the first time since I bought a used Callaway Big Bertha in 1997 (maybe ‘98), I only have  one Callaway club in my bag. It is an Apex hybrid. \nCallaway has always been my go to brand and I was brand loyal. I had shirts, hats, even shoes. I have had a whole bag of clubs since 2000. Woods, irons, wedges, balls, putter, (upgrading when new tech came out), hell, even my golf bag was a Callaway branded bag. In this time period my handicap fluctuated from -0- to 7.1 with it being 3.4 now. \n\nWedges and ball went first, moved to vokey then PXG forged, then prov1 to the Bridgestone rx. \nNext I switched the irons, also to PXG. \nThen changed the putter from a two ball to a TaylorMade. \nAfter the irons and putter, the driver was replaced with a Titleist. \nMy 5 wood was replaced with an Exotics 4 wood. \nNow I have replaced the 3wood with a TaylorMade. \nReplaced golf bag with a caddy daddy. \n\nAll of these changes were made through my own personal testing with nothing older than 2 yrs and I hate to say that Callaway just didn’t measure up for me. \n\n\n","date":"2026-01-15","sentiment":"negative"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1r3pw7t/witb_2026/","author":"u/Blitzer2023","rating":null,"text":"Just started golfing again at the start of May last year, been upgrading as i go. \n\nPing G430 Max - Driver\n\nCobra DS-Adapt Max - 3 Wood\n\nCallaway Edge - 5 Hybrid\n\nTakomo 201 MKII 4-PW\n\nTaylormade Hi-Toe 4 - 60\n\nCleveland RTX Full-Face 2 - 54\n\nTitleist Vokey SM10 - 50 (not shown)  \n\nOdyssey White Hot Pro 1 - Putter","date":"2026-02-13","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1pzqpom/titleist_blended_iron_set/","author":"u/Prenders17","rating":null,"text":"I’m tempted to start stepping up from game improvement irons, but might be getting ahead of myself.  Wondering if anyone out there plays a blended set of T350s and T250s.  What do you think of them?  Do you cut over at the 7i or 8i?  Is the feel very different?\n\nI know the answer is get fitted, and I will, but humor me.  Won Fantasy League, have some play money, thinking about new irons just cuz.  Replacing Nike VRS game improvements from 2013.\n\nFor context I was a once a year golfer til 3 years ago.  The last couple summers I’ve been playing once a week and starting to get better.  I’m down from a 36 to a 27 handicap (hey, I’ll take it).  My biggest problem is my wedge game and putting.  On a good day my ball striking is decent.  Driver speed is around 100, distance is around 240, 7 iron around 160, but consistency and accuracy is meh. ","date":"2025-12-30","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1q89sqd/advice_for_newbie_building_2nd_hand_set/","author":"u/No-Albatross-3105","rating":null,"text":"I’ve recently gotten back into playing after years of not touching a golf club. I’m averaging around 110/round, I’d say about average swing speed, but struggle a bit getting the ball in the air. Playing with an early 2000s set of spalding irons/wedges and no name cheap driver and putter. Very basic set which was fine for playing once every couple months. I’ve been playing 3\\~4 times a month since the fall and hoping to get better. \n\nFigured I’d piece together a bit of an upgraded set for now without investing too much. Picked up the TM irons, Cobra driver and titleist stand bag for $250\n\nSettled on the following so far:\n\n\\- Driver: cobra amp cell smartpad\n\n\\- 5-PW: TaylorMade Burner 2.0\n\nStill need: 3H and/or 4H as well as AW, GW, SW. I’ve read decent reviews on the Kirkland wedge set. Not sure if I should pull the trigger on the 3 wedges new for $169 or scour FB/ebay/CPO for better value. No clue where to start on hybrids either and if new or used make more sense for me.\n\n \n\nAny advice on what to do next? I’ve got $250 in so far, got about $350ish left to round out this set with a hybrid and wedges. ","date":"2026-01-09","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1q0pg6q/2026_golf_bag/","author":"u/Legitimate_Cicada361","rating":null,"text":"Sim 2 Driver is set to 8.5 hzrdus green \n\nSim 2 4 hybrid\n\nTM wedges \n\nTitleist 690 mb p-4 \n\nDCI 2 iron \n\nTM spider ZT \n\nHC? ","date":"2025-12-31","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qchjgi/witb_2026_titleistscmiura_content/","author":"u/me_gustan_tortugas","rating":null,"text":"After messing with shaft and head combos, I feel great going into the ‘26 golf year w this current setup:\n\nFor irons I went back to an oldie (to some) but still a goodie in a set of Miura CB1008 5i-pw w LA Golf L-series shafts. The 4i is a IC-601 model w a GD Tour AD-DI shaft. \n\nFor woods I am stuck to the TSR3 lineup: TSR3 8.5* driver w a BGT Brava X-Stiff shaft (plays more like a Stiff shaft), TSR 3 wood w a BGT Brava Stiff shaft and TSR3 4 hybrid w a Fujikura Atmos Blue Stiff shaft. \n\nFor wedges I’m (currently) playing a set of Miura Tour wedges in 48* and 54* and the K grind 2.0 in 60* all w Oban CT-115 shafts. I am rotating between this set and two others: Mizuno T24 and Vokey SM10’s.\n\nAnd finally for the putter I am rotating between a centershafted 33.5” Newport Beach 2 and cs/counterbalanced 37”Red X2","date":"2026-01-14","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1oumyqi/clubs_recommendations_for_35_handicap/","author":"u/p739288","rating":null,"text":"Been golfing for a little over a year and currently hover in the lower 30's for handicap. \n\nIs my bag hindering my handicap a lot and should I look towards swapping clubs, or just keep practicing with my current setup?\n\nAll clubs are Regular Flex, Standard Length with Mitsubishi Tensei CK Pro Red AMC Graphite shafts\n\nDriver - TS2 - 10.5 Degree \n\n4 Hybrid - Titleist 818 H1 - 21 Degree\n\nIrons - 718 AP1's\n\nWedges - 43 & 48 from iron set, 54 & 58 Vokey SM6\n\nPutter - Odyssey Versa 7 DB","date":"2025-11-11","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1p6yko8/bag_finally_complete/","author":"u/Fragment-5","rating":null,"text":"Driver - Titleist TSI3\n3W - Titleist TSR3\n5W - Titleist TSR1\n5HY - Titleist TSI1\nIrons - Mizuno Hot Metal Pro 923\nSM9 - 50\nSM10 - 54\nSM9 - 58\nPutter - Taylormade GT Spider\n\nFinally done after 2 years. Got lucky with the driver and woods on a trade. Previously played Ping G423, Callaway Big Bertha 3W and swapped a 4I for a Hybrid. It’s just nice to have a set that looks and feels good. ","date":"2025-11-26","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qcehkm/witb_2026_rate_and_guess_hc_if_you_wish/","author":"u/StrategyPast2507","rating":null,"text":"Figured I’d post this because I’m really happy with my bag and proud of what I’ve been able to do on a budget. I also don’t have many friends who share my passion for golf. \n\nDriver - Titleist TSI3 8.5* (Aldila NV 75-X)\n3w - Cobra Aerojet LS 14* (Kai'li White 70-X)\n3h - Stealth 2 Plus 18* (EvenFlow Riptide 80-X)\nUtility 4i - Ping g425 Crossover 3i bent 2* weak to 21.5* (Alta CB 70-S)\nIrons - Wilson Staff FG Tour F5 5-GW (DG s300) \n54* - TM MG4 11B (DG 115 Wedgeflex)\n58* - TM MG4 11B (DG 115 Wedgeflex)\nPutter - Odyssey Eleven Tour Lined S (With 9g of lead tape on bottom) \n\nSecondary options \n5w - Honma XP-1 18* (Stock honma stiff shaft) \n60* - TM ATV (DG 115 Wedgeflex)\n\nBall I use is 2021 ProV1 cz I got loads of them from my brother in law who got a bunch for being a volunteer at a LIV event. ","date":"2026-01-14","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1khxeoj/titleist_or_die/","author":"u/viresartesmores","rating":null,"text":"Driver\nTitleist TSR3 10° @ A1\nGraphite Design AD UB-7X\n\nFairway Woods\nTitleist TSR3 15° @ A1\nGraphite Design AD UB-7X\n\nUtility\nTitleist TS3 19° @ A1\nGraphite Design AD IZ-95X\n\nTitleist U505 22°\nGraphite Design AD DI-105X\n\nIrons\nTitleist T350 (5–PW, AW)\nTrue Temper Dynamic Gold X100\n1° Weak, 1° Flat\n\nWedges\nTitleist SM9 Jet Black 54° F, 58° D\nTrue Temper Dynamic Gold S200\n2° Flat\n\nPutter\nScotty Cameron Special Select Newport 2\n33” BGT Stability Tour 2\n2 × 40g sole weights\n\nBall – Titleist ProV1\nGrips – Golf Pride Tour Velvet ALIGN Tack\nGlove – Red Rooster “The Saddle”\nShoes – Travis Mathew “The Ringer” 2.0\nBag – Vessel Sunday III\n","date":"2025-05-08","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1p6h3yp/which_clubs_should_i_consider_upgrading_or_adding/","author":"u/steel_heel","rating":null,"text":"I am a 20 HC but trending down. Never been too interested in upgrading gear but feel like it could be a benefit in certain cases at this point. Here is what is currently in my bag - I am putting these in order of what I think I should upgrade first but open to input\n\n  \n3i Hyrbrid - Adams Golf Idea flex shaft. No idea where this club came from but has been a good little fairway club for me, need a stiffer shaft though. Feel like a better club could go a long way\n\nPing G30 driver - Pretty consistent off the tee with this though\n\nTaylormade Burner irons - 1.0 from like 2009 I believe\n\nOdyssey White Hot 2 Ball Putter\n\nTaylormade M2 3W\n\nTitleist Vokey 46 and 56 degree wedges","date":"2025-11-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1pj99sy/building_a_new_bag_thoughts/","author":"u/wattyaok","rating":null,"text":"WITB Full Bag Rebuild — Looking for Performance-Based Feedback Only\n\nCurrent Handicap: 6\n\nSwing Direction: In-to-out\n\nTypical Miss: Pull-draw (starts left, curves left)\n\nTransition: Fast\n\nSpeed: Driver \\~115–120 mph\n\nHeight: 6’0”\n\nWrist-to-Floor: 35”\n\nGoal: Optimize full bag for consistency and tournament play\n\n⸻\n\nBag Setup (All Black with Baby-Blue/White Ferrules)\n\nDriver\n\nTitleist TSR4 Blackout – 9°\n\nShaft: LA Golf DJ Series 65X\n\nLength: 45.0”\n\nReasoning: Low spin, anti-left head paired with a stable, low-torque X flex to control closure rate for a pull-draw miss.\n\n⸻\n\n3 Wood\n\nTaylorMade Qi10 LS Black – 15°\n\nShaft: Mitsubishi Kai’li White 80X\n\nReasoning: Low/low profile keeps the left side out of play; pairs well with fast transition.\n\n⸻\n\nDriving Iron\n\nTitleist T200 Utility Black – 19°\n\nShaft: HZRDUS Black 105 (6.5)\n\nReasoning: More forgiving than a hybrid for an in-to-out path; anti-left flight bias and stable tip section.\n\n⸻\n\nIrons (4–PW)\n\nTitleist T100S Black Limited\n\nLength: +0.25”\n\nLie: +0.5°\n\nShaft: Project X 6.5 or Dynamic Gold X100 Tour Issue\n\nReasoning: T100S delivers tighter dispersion and neutral bias. Shaft choices control face closure without softening feel. Slight le","date":"2025-12-10","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1r219hb/witb_2026/","author":"u/gtherold","rating":null,"text":"I like new and shiny as much as the next guy but I honestly can't see myself taking any of these clubs out of my bag for the foreseeable future. 5i and GW are each bent a degree weak for gapping reasons, 3h is set to -1 deg loft and flat for don't snap hook reasons, and driver is set std loft/upright to help it start left for a fade off the tee\n\nD- Callaway Mavrik Subzero w/Diamana BF 60s\n\n3w-Cobra F7 w/UST Mamiya Elements Chrome 6f4\n\n3h- Titleist 816h1 w/Fujikura Motore Speeder Tour Spec 8.8HB\n\nIrons- Titleist 718 AP3 (4-5) & 718 AP2 (6-GW) w/True Temper AMT Tour White s300\n\nWedges-Mizuno T24 Raw 56/10D & 60/06X w/True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue s400\n\nPutter- Odyssey White Hot XG 2-Ball w/Superstroke Tour 3.0 Grip","date":"2026-02-11","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1pu0ygz/new_club_bag_rating_time/","author":"u/RoyalRenn","rating":null,"text":"I just got some new to me irons and figured I would share. Mizuno 221/225 blended set at the 7–6. Shafts are X100. Early returns are excellent! I flushed a seven iron last night 182 to within 10 feet of the pin and on another hole, hit the 4 iron from 216 to an elevated green, spinning it enough in winter conditions to keep it in play and give myself a 40 footer for eagle chance. The blades feel like butter, as they should.\n\nThe only thing I don’t like about the irons is that the blend point is very weird. I’m hitting the six iron almost 20 yards past the seven iron, even with the blended lofts. I think I need a 223 6-iron to make the set work better. The 225 is hot. \n\nI’ve had the wedges forever, they are Cleveland 48–54–60 RTX. Driver is temporary: a stealth w/ black Ventus 7X while I wait for my warranty replacement from Titleist. (TSR3 w/tensei 75x whiteboard.) Three wood is a Mizuno ST 200 with Kuro Kage shaft, hybrid is a G400 with Kuro Kage 80 X hybrid shaft. Putter is a 33 inch Newport two that I picked up used for $150. \n\nMy winter light carry bag is driver, hybrid, putter, 54, 48, nine, seven, six, four. That covers all tee sets at my course. When I’m playing a full bag, ","date":"2025-12-23","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1nts3u5/tsr2_vs_the_world/","author":"u/BOSZ83","rating":null,"text":"Wanted to share my experience as a golf club degenerate. Hope this helps some people shopping for used clubs. I know every club will play different for every person but wanted to share. I swing 100mph. \n\nIn the last two years I’ve owned multiple drivers:\n\nPing G425\nCallaway Paradym\nCallaway Ai Smoke TD\nCallaway Ai Smoke TD max\nTaylor made Qi10\nTaylor made sim2 Max (barely hit) \nCobra Darkspeed (barely hit) \nCallaway Mavrik (barely hit)\nTitleist TSR2\n\nThe best driver, FOR ME, is the the TSR2. It’s the hottest and straightest by a large margin. It’s the best driver I’ve ever had. \n\nSecond is the Ai Smoke TD. Very very consistent in length and dispersion. Really nice. Would’ve kept it but wanted more distance. \n\nThird is the paradym. Almost as long as the TSR2. Longer than ai smoke TD. Was getting really spinny with it. Probably could have got a different shaft. \n\nAi smoke TD max was spinny but that was the shaft hzrds silver. Didn’t like the head size. Didn’t play it very long before selling it. \n\nQi10 was very spinny. When I could keep the spin down it was pretty hot but it was very inconsistent for me. I tried multiple shafts. Sound and feel were excellent. \n\nI liked nothing about ","date":"2025-09-29","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1nax8ks/2025_golf_bag_trends_of_the_year/","author":"u/CompetitiveArt7093","rating":null,"text":"This is mostly jokes, but now that the main golf season is coming to a close, I wanted to do an overview of equipment trends I see on tour, online, and in person. I included honorable mentions as well, I would love to hear everyone elses takes on the equipment trends from this year and predictions on what will stick in the future and what is a fad.\n\nDriver: Qi10 Core: The online discussion with drivers this year seems to be that the Qi10 is better than the current gen Qi35 because most of Taylormades top players didnt switch. Is that true, maybe, maybe not, but I feel like more people are coming to the realization that the USGA driver rules mean drivers are barely different year to year at this point.\n\nHonorable mention: GT3\n\nMini driver: The mini driver trend never made a ton of sense to me for higher handicap players, since better players tend to use it for specific shot shapes and have enough swing speed to have a distance difference compared to a normal driver. For higher index players, if you want to play one of these I would recommend playing one of these OR a normal driver since it ends up being redundant distance wise.\n\nWoods: 7 wood, 9 wood: The popularity of higher lofted","date":"2025-09-07","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1m7az1q/golf_ball_upgrades_from_kirkland/","author":"u/readitalready11","rating":null,"text":"Started playing a few years ago and always used Kirkland balls- the value is so hard to beat. I’m still not good but have gotten better & expect to usually shoot in the 90s (keyword usually). I’ve noticed a big difference especially with my driver in using Kirkland balls vs. Titleist or Calloways etc.\nKirklands feel much more likely to slice and spin high off target. So I’m wondering if it’s time to upgrade to a proper “mid-tier” ball (still not going to pay for ProV1s or anything) \nAny recs? \n\nEdit - I know someone also said newest kirklands should function better and need to test them","date":"2025-07-23","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qrmo00/2026_witb/","author":"u/EquinoXcs","rating":null,"text":"Made some adjustments to the loft for my gap wedge and shaft for driver, took the mini driver out for the 3 wood, and took out the 1 iron for a 1 hybrid for more forgiveness\n\nCallaway AI smoke max 9\\* driver \n\nTM Sim 15\\* 3 wood\n\nTM Sim 19\\* 5 wood\n\nTitleist TSR1 23\\* 5 hybrid\n\nAdam’s Idea Pro 16\\* 1 hybrid (bailout club)\n\nMaxfli blue max 6-SW irons\n\nCleveland CBX 52\\* (bent to 50\\*) and 60\\* wedge \n\nOdyssey White hot OG 7 putter \n\nStarted 3 seasons ago and pieced this bag together from FB marketplace, eBay, and CPO ","date":"2026-01-31","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qakdhu/witb_finally_complete/","author":"u/BoilermakerU","rating":null,"text":"Spent the last several months testing and fitting for an entire new bag (including the bag lol). Broke my allegiance to Titleist for driver and 3W. Accepted that I am too old to hit long irons and went the Fred Couples route with three hybrids, but stuck with my allegiance to Vokey for the wedges. And of course, try as I might, I could not find irons I liked as much as my Mizunos (two prior sets), thus the JPX 925 Forged round out the set. \n\nOh yeah - #BoilerUp","date":"2026-01-12","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1mkkn1t/titleist_gt3_two_faced/","author":"u/cbanger16","rating":null,"text":"I’m sure you’ve heard it before - Not all the same clubs are created equal. If you find a club you like, buy that literal one. Not the same specs, but the exact one you were holding and hitting.","date":"2025-08-08","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1mkkn1t/titleist_gt3_two_faced/","author":"u/[deleted]","rating":null,"text":"Everytime I mess wjth it i hate it. I stick with standard.","date":"2025-08-08","sentiment":"negative"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1mkkn1t/titleist_gt3_two_faced/","author":"u/BillyBobTampa","rating":null,"text":"They gave you a new driver because of a bad adapter? Should have just had them swap adapters.","date":"2025-08-08","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1mkkn1t/titleist_gt3_two_faced/","author":"u/[deleted]","rating":null,"text":"Lol you were probably subconsciously being more careful swinging it because one had already broken on you","date":"2025-08-08","sentiment":"negative"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1mkkn1t/titleist_gt3_two_faced/","author":"u/365Horizon","rating":null,"text":"Try the hosel settings to make it more drawy. \nThis videos good https://youtu.be/RsbgU8sLiGs?si=nNWJ3HqihjUEHjmm","date":"2025-08-08","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1lstnbw/titleist_driver_and_fairway_woods/","author":"u/2SVT","rating":null,"text":"Try a little car finishing polish. The light stuff, nothing too abrasive.","date":"2025-07-06","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1k23x1e/my_updated_bag_for_this_season/","author":"u/PhoneVegetable4855","rating":null,"text":"What’s the five foot long penis club?  Ball retriever?","date":"2025-04-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1k23x1e/my_updated_bag_for_this_season/","author":"u/jameswaslike","rating":null,"text":"Set is fire and all, but the real question is what do you do for a living?","date":"2025-04-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1k23x1e/my_updated_bag_for_this_season/","author":"u/EGH_3","rating":null,"text":"Awesome set up. Congratulations. My T150’s arrived yesterday and can’t wait to get out and use them. I got fitted and it was a great experience.  How long you had yours and how have you found them?\n\nWas thinking about wedges next and your gapping looks spot on so thanks for sharing.\n\nIgnore the Titleist fan comments. I have all titleist gear. My irons were 15 years old.  I am gradually upgrading and I’ll put in the bag what I like and fits best.","date":"2025-04-18","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1k23x1e/my_updated_bag_for_this_season/","author":"u/Less_Ad2583","rating":null,"text":"NICE!! I bought a very similar set up in 2023 all brand new Titleist clubs.","date":"2025-04-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1k23x1e/my_updated_bag_for_this_season/","author":"u/ktmrider119z","rating":null,"text":"What does the face feel like on that fastback?  The new squareback studio style has my attention in a big way, but im currently using a white hot AI one and dont like firm feeling putters","date":"2025-04-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1k23x1e/my_updated_bag_for_this_season/","author":"u/Phynamite","rating":null,"text":"What’s the draw with the new inserted face on Scotty’s? I have a Newport 2.5 from 2019 all solid, just curious what the new tech is.","date":"2025-04-18","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1k23x1e/my_updated_bag_for_this_season/","author":"u/thrdroc","rating":null,"text":"Very similar bag set up for me. Same Irons and wedges. But I got a GT4 driver, TM 5w and kept my TM UDI 3i.","date":"2025-04-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1l95z9a/bit_of_new_and_old_rate_the_bag_and_guess_the/","author":"u/Chaminade64","rating":null,"text":"If you’re not a 3 or better you’re playing the wrong equipment.","date":"2025-06-12","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1l95z9a/bit_of_new_and_old_rate_the_bag_and_guess_the/","author":"u/Less_Ad2583","rating":null,"text":"Awesome bag, but you wouldn't be allowed in my weekly skins game. You will likely take all the skins.","date":"2025-06-11","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1l95z9a/bit_of_new_and_old_rate_the_bag_and_guess_the/","author":"u/Spragglefoot_OG","rating":null,"text":"Yup. 12/10 bag. (I game Mizunos and Titleist woods as well) \n\nScratch or maybe even better when you get hot.","date":"2025-06-11","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1l95z9a/bit_of_new_and_old_rate_the_bag_and_guess_the/","author":"u/AdamFeigs","rating":null,"text":"I hit a used Gt3 the other day at a golf galaxy and I have never in my life hit so many great consecutive drives in my life - so now I can’t stop thinking about buying one.","date":"2025-06-12","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1l95z9a/bit_of_new_and_old_rate_the_bag_and_guess_the/","author":"u/drewster55","rating":null,"text":"What year did you get those irons, they look brand new. Are you a closet iron cover guy. \n\nBag is 9.5, 2.3 HC","date":"2025-06-11","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1l95z9a/bit_of_new_and_old_rate_the_bag_and_guess_the/","author":"u/GreenNewAce","rating":null,"text":"Gotta see short iron faces to get the handicap guess right.","date":"2025-06-11","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1l95z9a/bit_of_new_and_old_rate_the_bag_and_guess_the/","author":"u/Efficient_Sea_9835","rating":null,"text":"I just got a good used set of MP-32s and mint Mizuno pro 223s. love them both 10/10","date":"2025-06-11","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qalyhs/witb_2026/","author":"u/ZealousidealBand1209","rating":null,"text":"Haven’t had the chance to take a pic of my like actual current current bag, only differences now are new driver and new bag but speaking in GENERAL!\n\nGaming titleist DCI 990 irons, 3-PW with a DCI 981 SW. Got the Vokey 60°\n\nCallaway X2 3-Hybrid and Callaway XR 4-wood\n\nDriver in this pic is obviously the Callaway edge regular flex shaft, has since been changed to the Taylormade QI10 stiff shaft\n\nPutter is a Tommy impact No. 1 Milled putter with golf pride pistol grip, using Callaway splatter super soft balls\n\nNo longer using the Topflite bag, got a Nike light grey Hybrid bag.\n\nThat’s what’s up- (ignore the bathroom background)","date":"2026-01-12","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1q6q6z6/witb_2026_and_my_head_covers/","author":"u/CompetitiveClown","rating":null,"text":"Hey everyone this my WITB, after many years. \nI got fitted my driver recently Cobra DS Adapt stiff flex \n3 wood LTDx \n7 wood Cobra DS Adapt\n4 - 21 degree DS Adapt hybrid (which I trade out between it and the 3 iron)\n3 or 4 Iron to PW in Titleist Reg flex AP2 712\n52,56 degree wedges Vokey SM4 copper \n60 RTX Zipcore \nPing 2 Anser \n\nLet me know what you guys think. And all my woods head covers and cat putter cover \n","date":"2026-01-07","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qz0316/thoughts_on_my_2026_bag/","author":"u/GolfGod2541","rating":null,"text":"I’m upgrading from using my grandpa’s old clubs so any new club is an improvement for me. With that being said, this is what I’ve got in the bag after using my deployment money to ball out\n\nPutter - Old Odyssey 2 ball (love that thing)\n\nWedges - 52, 56, 60 Takomo Skyforger 002\n\nIrons - Takomo 201 PW - 4\n\nHybrid - Older 4 hybrid that is this golf shop by my house in-home brand (couldn’t bring myself to get rid of it)\n\nWood - Ping G430 3 wood\n\nDriver - Titleist TSr2\n\nI’d like to hear everyone’s opinions just to see if I messed up somewhere or if the clubs I got are good. I was a 14-16 handicap with my old clubs. ","date":"2026-02-08","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1p7bh19/finding_the_right_ball_for_me_chatgpt/","author":"u/Rolex_Art","rating":null,"text":"I'm a new golfer and am just about a few weeks away from hitting my 1st year.\n\n  \nIt's been a hell of a journey - changing hands forward, back to neutral, to forward, to neutral. Changing hosels. Lofts. Working it out. Taking lessons. Practicing every day.\n\n  \nI started out playing what the cheapest balls I could find were - and that was Accufli - $18 a dozen and in cool colors. Then I learned you can't see them and I better switch.\n\n  \nI prefer colored balls and bought some of different brands but never settled on one. I probably have 100 \"soft feel\" balls between all the major brands.\n\n  \n[Lostgolfballs.com](http://Lostgolfballs.com) came in my feed and I became a customer - buying a box of 48 \"good\" Vice shag balls to practice 48 \"A grade\" Vice balls for my teenage son to play and \"pristine\" Titleist TruFeel balls x 48 in white and yellow for me.\n\n  \nI have a friend that knows I'm an enthusiast and gives me balls. I get my ProV1's and Prov1X's from him. I now know the difference between the two.\n\n  \nSo back to my evolution and figuring it out - as I become more confident and swing harder I'm thinking all these soft balls are not suited for my game.\n\n  \nI'm a big fan of asking ch","date":"2025-11-26","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1r3ekya/rate_my_bag/","author":"u/New_Corner_7822","rating":null,"text":"Driver: Mizuno STG 220\n\n3 Wood: Tour Edge C725\n\n3 Hybrid: Titleist TSR3\n\nIrons: Taylormade P790 4-9\n\nWedges - Cleveland CBX Zipcore 44, Cleveland RTZ Zipcore 50, 56 (Adapt), 60 (Adapt)\n\nPutter: Meridian Savannah","date":"2026-02-13","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1r5rlw1/driver_setup_choice/","author":"u/Hot_Objective6444","rating":null,"text":"Any gear gurus in here ? Struggling to pick between the below driver setups\n\nTitleist TSI2 10° with Proforce V2 67x minus 0.5 inch\n\nOR\n\nTitleist 915 D4 9° with Graphite Design YS7x minus 1 inch\n\nAnyone who has had experience with any of the above would love to hear your takes. Finding it hard to select between the 2 and the understanding of the trade offs with either. ","date":"2026-02-15","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1r58rv4/witb/","author":"u/Difficult-Divide-521","rating":null,"text":"GT3 driver, Rogue 3 wood, Tsi2 4 hybrid, 4-P Callaway X forged, Sm11 50/56/60, Scotty phantom 11.5 ","date":"2026-02-15","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1kr9jnj/rate_the_bag_guess_the_handicap/","author":"u/Leading_Reception194","rating":null,"text":"Bag: Titleist Players 4 \nDriver: TM QI10 LS Designer Series w/ Mitsubishi Diamana T+ 60g stiff flex\n3w: TSR2 w/ Hzrdus Red 60 counter balanced\n3H: Cobra Radspeed 19*\n4i-pw: Wilson Staff CB (2023)\n50/54/60: Wilson Staff 2022/2024 models)\nPutter: TP Reserve Model B-29\n","date":"2025-05-20","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qw31c9/2026_witbguess_the_handicap/","author":"u/No_Storage2733","rating":null,"text":"Still waiting on the Quantum TD w/ Ventus Black Velocore+ 7X to come in and playing with the idea of swapping in an Apex UW 19° in place of the 3 iron (but I’m a masochist and love hitting long irons), but I think I’m locked in with this setup for 2026. \n\nSpecs are as follows:\n\nDriver: Ping G425 LST 9° w/ Ventus TR Blue 6X\n\n3 Wood: Titleist TSR2 15° w/ Tensei White 75 X \n\n3 iron: Mizuno MP-20 HMB w/ Tour AD-DI 95X\n\n4 iron: Mizuno Pro 223 w/ KBS TGI 100X\n\n5-P: Mizuno Pro 221 w/ KBS TGI 100X\n\n50-54-60: TaylorMade MG3 w/ DG Tour Issue Onyx X100\n\nPutter: Tour Issue TaylorMade Spider GT Splitback w/ KBS Tour GPS 120 & SuperStroke Flatso 3.0 w/ 50g Counterweight\n\nBall: Titleist ProV1\n\nAll grips are Golf Pride Tour Velvet Align Standard (D-P +2 wraps, scoring wedges +3 wraps)","date":"2026-02-04","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1q4aj8t/im_assuming_the_venn_diagram_that_encompasses_a/","author":"u/alleyclarkdrums","rating":null,"text":"Inspired by Kamakiriad, Tom Kite, and the cheesy “my other driver is a Titleist” bumper stickers, I had a vision for a headcover and ran with it. ","date":"2026-01-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1odzyoj/back_after_a_10_year_break_rate_the_bag/","author":"u/Bart19cfc","rating":null,"text":"Used to play off 12 in 2016 but then fell out of love with the game. Really getting back into it this year though, so thought I’d put the bag up for a date!\n\nAlso curious on what I should look at upgrading first?\n\nBreakdown:\n\nTitleist 910d2 driver 9.5 degree \n\nTitlesit 910f 3 wood 15 degree \n\nTitleist 910h 21 degree hybrid\n\nIrons - Taylormade r9 4-pw \n\nWedges - Callaway x series jaws 52, 56 and 60 degree \n\nPutter - Ping pal g5i","date":"2025-10-23","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1l16gyv/first_round_tomorrow_morning/","author":"u/BearTimberlands","rating":null,"text":"Never played before but I got everything from thrift stores and a generous donation. Total cost $95 mostly in the Titleist driver and the Ping putter. Every iron was $8 or less. ","date":"2025-06-02","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qz6ij3/sunday_golf_deals_02072026/","author":"u/johanas25","rating":null,"text":"Your Sunday Golf deals is here!  [Sign-up](https://golfdeals.online/get-daily-golf-deals-directly-to-your-inbox/) to get these deals via email below. Leave a comment if there is anything you would like me to keep an eye out for.\n\n## Top Deals\n\n~~$550~~ **$400 - [Srixon Men ZXi LS Driver 460cc - 25](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-february-8-golf-gears/)**  \nLow spin driver deal for strong swings.\n\n~~$100~~ **$80 - [Titleist Pro V1 RCT Balls 12-Pack](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-february-8-golf-gears/)**  \nPremium RCT ball deal for better tracking.\n\n~~$200~~ **$52 - [Adidas Mens Mc87 Boa Spikeless Shoes](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-february-8-golf-gears/)**  \nBig shoe deal with BOA fit.\n\n~~$400~~ **$250 - [TaylorMade Tour Stand Golf Bag](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-february-8-golf-gears/)**  \nStand bag deal for a clean carry setup.\n\n~~$1000~~ **$760 - [DC HOUSE Metal Case 48V 100Ah Pro Lithium Golf Cart Battery](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-february-8-golf-gears/)**  \nBattery deal for cart upgrades.\n\n## Clubs\n\n~~$650~~ **$500 - [TaylorMade Qi35 Designer Driver](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-february-8-golf-gears/)**  \nFresh TaylorMade dr","date":"2026-02-08","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1no3bmv/time_to_upgrade_irons/","author":"u/LouisTheWhatever","rating":null,"text":"I’m currently a 12.4 handicap that has improved from a 20+ handicap over the last 2 years or so. Basically I played 20 years of terrible golf by just taking my baseball swing and trying to make golf work with that. Then I got tired of being bad and losing to friends, so I took a couple lessons and started to understand the game. \n\nFor years I’ve been using a set of Adams Ovation 2 irons and wedges that my dad had given to me when I was a teenager. The internet says these came out in 2005, and I’d guess my dad bought them because they were a good price and a full set. Bag was rounded out with a Cleveland Launcher 10.5 offset driver (with a crack in it), and a Nike Ignite 004 mallet putter which I love and will never swap out unless it breaks or I lose it.\n\nWhen I started to play and score better, a single digit handicap friend recommended I look into upgrading my clubs. I found a Callaway Epic Speed 9 degree driver on FB market place that I love. Turns out having a crack in a 15 year old club is bad, and you shouldn’t keep using a club because you “still think it has some pop in it”. \n\nThen I found a guy selling a set of 60/56/52 SM9 Vokeys on FB marketplace and my game and my life ","date":"2025-09-23","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1kqdcfw/witb_and_guess_my_handicap/","author":"u/Rando-0802","rating":null,"text":"Been seeing these pop up on my feed so figured I’d join and share my current setup.\n\nDriver: Callaway AI Smoke TD 9° w/ Denali black 70g 6.0 (currently still trying to find a shaft that fits my swing profile)\n3W: Callaway paradym TD 13.5° w/ Mitsubishi tensei 1k 75g S\n3h: Callaway AI Smoke 18° w/ fujikura blue 6S\n2I: Titleist T200 bent 1° strong so I think 16° (I don’t remember) w/ Graphite Design Tour AD IZ 95 stiff\n4I and 5I: Callaway Apex 21’ bent 2° weak (to try and match lofts for distance gaps) w/ S300 shafts\n6-PW: Callaway Apex MBs w/ S300 shafts\n48.10° F grind Vokey w/ S300 (need to switch to 50°)\n56.10 S grind & 60.08° M grind Vokey both w/ stock shaft S200\nPutter: Taylormade Spider TourX X7 double bend 34.5”\nUsually play the Maxfli Tour S ball since it’s a good value for the performance but also the ProV1 left dash might become my main here soon after seeing the data I got from testing.\nThe 3h and 2I get swapped depending on the day. ","date":"2025-05-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1pxsrfm/is_this_a_good_beginner_bag/","author":"u/Pale-Establishment66","rating":null,"text":"driver: titleist 905r\n\n9 - 7irons: taylor made burners \n\n6-3 irons: titleist 755\n\nburner p wedge and a wedge \n\nmizuno L wedge \n\nputter: scottie cameron futura phantom ","date":"2025-12-28","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1mtyslr/got_fitted_and_ordered_a_whole_new_bag_what_to/","author":"u/Geoblime","rating":null,"text":"I’ve used a base starter set of clubs for the last couple years, been consistently shooting in the mid 90s. I decided to get fitted and order some clubs for my birthday this year. No one I know has ordered clubs before, is there anything specific I should keep an eye out for when picking up my new clubs other than scratches, defects, etc?\n\nFor reference, I was fitted into a Ping driver and Fairway Woods, Titleist T350s, Vokey 54 deg (I have a few other wedges already), and Scotty Cameron Phantom 7.2 putter. Appreciate any feedback.","date":"2025-08-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1nf595n/driver_shafts/","author":"u/AccomplishedCandy621","rating":null,"text":"I have been very curious and tempted to get a new driver for a long time. Went to get fitted a few months back, got a recommendation from the fitter (Club Champion) but felt like I was being sold, not fitted. Only tried one driver head (GT3) and I think two or three shafts. Since then I have been on the fence about the data and recommendation. My average numbers on the fitted GT3 w/ Synyster CB 65x were: club speed-117; ball speed- 170; smash-1.45; launch angle 13.4; spin 2606 (w/290 variability); carry-292; total- 310; height-130; land angle-43; attack angle-4.2. Dispersion was ok. \n\n My question is, some of the numbers (height and spin) don’t seem great and I’ve considered another fitting elsewhere that I could try different shafts or just going with a shaft that I know is lower launch/spin. Any thoughts? Thanks in advance ","date":"2025-09-12","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1lfg46t/what_can_i_get_for_this_used_titleist_golf_set/","author":"u/Electrical-Welcome-6","rating":null,"text":"\t•\tTitleist AP2 iron set (4–PW), steel shafts, stiff flex\n\t•\t3 Titleist Vokey SM6 wedges (52°, 56°, 60°)\n\t•\tTitleist 915F 3-wood (16.5°)\n\t•\tTitleist 917D3 driver (10.5°)\n\t•\tTitleist StaDry stand bag\n\t•\tGolf push cart (4-wheel model)\n\nAnd Can I get most money sold separate or together ","date":"2025-06-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1nf6npb/old_vs_new/","author":"u/learningcurve12","rating":null,"text":"Weekend warrior here. I want some seasoned folks advice on buying/not buying game improvement irons. I have a modern era driver and putter but i still have the original Titleist DCI irons from the 90s (scooped up for $20 in decent shape). I really don’t think it is the clubs but would there be benefit in upgrading irons to a sim 2 max or cobra set from the past few years? Appreciate any feedback. Im not a great golfer but i love the game. ","date":"2025-09-12","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1pjinn1/what_should_i_add_to_my_bag_for_christmas/","author":"u/Ckend23","rating":null,"text":"Hey everybody so I’m looking to add to my golf bag for Christmas with a budget of about 250-300. I’ll say what’s in the bag rn. Taylormade super fast 2.0 9.5 degree driver, callaway x2 hot 3 wood, Adam’s idea tech 3 and 4 hybrid, titleist ap1 irons 4-G, Taylormade sb12 56 degree, Cleveland CG10 60 degree, and to finish it off a Wilson harmonized M2 putter. Even though it is probably the newest club in my bag I think I want to upgrade my putter. I don’t love the face on this Wilson putter but I’m also open to other upgrades you guys could see! ","date":"2025-12-10","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qnqmsb/ask_echo_travel_bag/","author":"u/HappyBirdieHunting","rating":null,"text":"\\*Review\\* Ask Echo 2026 Locklink StableRoller Golf Travel Bag\n\nHello again amigos and fellow golfers! I have the pleasure of reviewing the Ask Echo 2026 Locklink StableRoller Golf Travel Bag\n\nAbout me: I play on the Veteran Golfers Association and have been playing both competitively and recreationally for over 30 years, mainly in Cheyenne, WY, and northern Colorado. I have a meh, well maybe a better than meh drive, but I play my irons very well, and always save my score with the short game.\n\nI’m playing a Titleist GT4 driver, TaylorMade and Titleist mini drivers as my 3 and 4 woods, a Maltby hybrid, New Level irons, Vokey SM10 wedges, and the SeeMore Mini Giant or Cleveland HB SOFT 2 blade putter. I play a lot of golf—over 140 rounds last year—so I go through equipment…. Okay, I’ve bored you enough about me, let’s get to the real reason we’re here; to talk about this travel bag: https://askechogolf.com/products/ask-echo-2026-locklink-stableroller-golf-travel-bag-navy\n\nAsk Echo’s new travel bag is available in 4 color options: Yellow, Navy Blue, Dark Green, and Black. I was on the fence color-wise, but I didn’t want to be mistaken as a Pittsburgh fan or a Seahawks fan, and I’m not","date":"2026-01-26","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1n0kz7p/5_wood_or_hybrid_advice/","author":"u/IAintSkeeered","rating":null,"text":"I am trying to optimize my gapping and maybe find a replacement for my TM GAPR Lo 2 hybrid.  I like this club when I am swinging well, but the head is small and the sweet spot is even smaller. \n\n38 years old.  110-14 driver swing speed.  3 handicap.  Swing a bit steep and out to in.\n\nI know very little about equipment, I don’t know of a of any good fitters near me, and I have a $500 gift card to Dick’s from last Christmas.  I am hoping to go in with some solid info before testing things out seriously.\n\nMy driver is a GT3 with a X flex tensei 1k black.  This is the only club I have been fit for and I love it.  It dropped my spin considerably and I gained at least 10, maybe 20 yards.\n\nI am trying to find a 225 club that fits between my 4 iron (210 yards) and my mini driver (240-260). \n\n1. GT2 or GT3 5 wood?  Tensei blue shaft for a bit more spin/control?  Or should I stick with the shaft I know works with my driver?  I try to swing “75%” with all my clubs except driver to improve accuracy.  Should I drop do to just s stiff?\n\n2. Ping Icrossover 2 iron/hybrid with Ping Tour 2.0 Black?  Hoping this is just a more forgiving version of my GAPR?\n\n \n\nThanks to anyone who might have suggesti","date":"2025-08-26","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1ppy5yl/comprable_shafts/","author":"u/JayC774","rating":null,"text":"So I was fitted for a Titleist 4hybrid with a Project X Hzrdus Black 5g 90hy shaft in it and it's been great.  At some point I'd like to upgrade my driver and add either another hybrid or fairway wood.  With Titleist I can easily source out a club with a similar brand/model shaft (or just chat with one of their fitters to find the best equivalent), but I'm wondering what are some comparable shafts from other companies that would allow me to look at some used equipment from other brands?  ","date":"2025-12-18","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qdhb01/thursday_golf_deals_01152026/","author":"u/johanas25","rating":null,"text":"Your Thursday daily deals. [Sign-up](https://golfdeals.online/get-daily-golf-deals-directly-to-your-inbox/) to get these deals via email below. Leave a comment if there is anything you would like me to keep an eye out for.\n\n## Top Deals\n\n~~$1200~~ **$800 - [Cobra Golf 2022 King Forged Tec X Iron Set](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-january-15-golf-gears/)**  \nForged feel with forgiveness for steady iron shots.\n\n~~$330~~ **$250 - [Callaway Golf Rogue ST Max Driver](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-january-15-golf-gears/)**  \nEasy launch driver that keeps misses playable.\n\n~~$55~~ **$45 - [Vice Pro White Golf Balls](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-january-15-golf-gears/)**  \nStrong spin and control into the greens.\n\n~~$180~~ **$60 - [Adidas Men's Adizero Zg Spikeless Golf Shoes](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-january-15-golf-gears/)**  \nLightweight spikeless grip for fast, comfy walks.\n\n~~$145~~ **$94 - [Caddytek CaddyLite 11.5 V3 Golf Push Cart - Lightweight Aluminum](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-january-15-golf-gears/)**  \nSmooth rolling cart that keeps your bag stable.\n\n## Clubs\n\n~~$900~~ **$600 - [TaylorMade Men SIM2 Max Golf Clubs LH Steel](https://go","date":"2026-01-15","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1kln335/witb_for_a_6_10_midhandicapper/","author":"u/DrSleeeepy","rating":null,"text":"For context, I’m a 31M that’s been tall most of my life. I got fitted for a new bag this year. Used to play off a single digit index but my schooling really put a damper on that. I’m playing more now, but still around ~12.\n\nI have long arms (wingspan 7ft), so I don’t require super long clubs. Irons and wedges are +0.5”. Everything else is standard length. All clubs are 3* upright and built to D6 swing weight.\n\nMini Driver (since I can’t hit a real one): R7, 11.5* - Diamana WB 73X shaft \n3h: Titleist GT2 - Tensei 1K black 95X\n2i: Mizuno MP-20 - Nippon Modus3 120g X\nIrons (4i-PW): Callaway Apex Pro - DG X100 130g\nWedges: Callaway Opus (50*, 54*), Opus Platinum (58*) - DG X100 130g\nPutter: Evnroll ER8 38”","date":"2025-05-13","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1pqcqyl/marketplace_warrior_witb/","author":"u/Iliketobankmotes","rating":null,"text":"After an 8-9 year break I decided to get back into golf after watching the Masters this year. I used to have a full bag of nike clubs but since July I’ve been using FB marketplace, mercari, and the local pro shop to rebuild my bag. I’m 21 now but i’m happy enough with my bag to where i feel like i’ll keep everything for the rest of my life, so here’s the bag:\n\nDriver: 2016 Taylormade M2 10.5\\*\n\n3 Wood: 2016 Taylormade M2 15\\*\n\nHybrid: Walter Hagen AWS 3 hybrid 21\\* (only club in my bag that wasn’t upgraded)\n\n4i-PW: Titleist 714 MB\n\nGW: Cleveland 588 51\\*\n\nSW: Cleveland CG14 56\\*\n\nLW: Cleveland 485 60\\*\n\nPutter: Odyssey White Hot 2ball\n\nFeel free to leave thoughts, questions or ratings!","date":"2025-12-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1p6u6tx/even_trade/","author":"u/New_Amphibian_718","rating":null,"text":"Hi guys. I have a driver standard length Mitsubishi Diamana WB 73 X Driver Shaft with a Titleist TSR1 head and midsize Golf Pride grip. What would be an even driver trade for a club like this? \n","date":"2025-11-26","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1kaxxb4/witb_2025_whats_my_cap/","author":"u/urgencyy","rating":null,"text":"Driver: Stealth2 9°\n3w: Stealth2 Plus\n7w: Qi35\n4-6: P770\n7-PW: P7MC\n50°, 55°, 60°: MG3\n\nPutter: Alternate between Lab Link1 and Scotty Cameron Newport TeI3\n\nBag: Titleist Linkslegend I got at Kapalua on my honeymoon\n\n*Yes it’s a lot of Taylormade. I’m lucky enough to know a guy there who got me 40% off ","date":"2025-04-29","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1ot5iqe/help_finalizing_my_bag/","author":"u/xpostmanx","rating":null,"text":"Hey all. \n\nNew to me irons are jacked (replacing my 6-9 no brand) and a 7w, because r/golf.\n\nMy bag has got awkward gapping. I'd like to hear what people would game without buying/selling or relofting anything.\n\nMy current take:\n\n3w, 3h are in the sin bin due to misbehaviour.\n\nDriver seing felt off the day I mapped the bag. But a 225 total is \"good\".\n\nPrefer the 7w to the 4h. But see the 4h as a bit more versatile/punch out club.\n\n5h gets more consistent strikes, but 6i tighter dispersion if the ball leaves the ground at all.\n\nToo many wedges.\n\nIron set wedge fills an awkward window. \n\n46 is my 100m full swing (instead of the PW from the old iron set.\n\n58 is my go to 70m, 50m, 35m club.\n\n50 & 54 don't get much use since I bought the 58 (and on a permanent loan from my brother).\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","date":"2025-11-10","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1k32y9r/2025_witb/","author":"u/TheLorax413","rating":null,"text":"Driver came in yesterday, feeling great about where the set currently stands. \n\nTitleist GT2 9° Tensei 1K Black 65X\nTitleist TSi3 16.5° Tensei AV White 75X\nTitleist TSi2 21° @ 20.25° Tensei AV White 75X\nPing G440 23° Hybrid Ping Tour 2.0 Black 90X\nSrixon ZX5 MK2 5-P Project X LS 6.5 \nVokey SM10 50.12F Project X Wedge 6.5\nVokey SM10 54.12D @ 55° Project X Wedge 6.5\nVokey SM10 60.08M Project X Wedge 6.5","date":"2025-04-19","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1q12e4k/new_year_golf_deals_01012026/","author":"u/johanas25","rating":null,"text":"🏌‍♂️Happy New Year to everyone⛳️🌟\n\n[Sign-up](https://golfdeals.online/get-daily-golf-deals-directly-to-your-inbox/) to get these deals via email below. Leave a comment if there is anything you would like me to keep an eye out for.\n\n## Top Deals\n~~$1500~~ **$1000 - [TaylorMade 2021 P790 Iron Set](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-january-1-golf-gears/)**  \nPlayers distance irons with forged feel.\n\n~~$110~~ **$66 - [Hoorola Range Finder Golf 1200 Yards](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-january-1-golf-gears/)**  \nEasy to use rangefinder for all golfers.\n\n~~$40~~ **$26 - [Legato LTX3085 Golf Balls](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-january-1-golf-gears/)**  \nAffordable dozen with soft feel.\n\n~~$213~~ **$130 - [Caddytek Explorer V8 4 Wheel Push Cart](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-january-1-golf-gears/)**  \nFour wheel cart for extra stability.\n\n~~$24~~ **$17 - [Nike 3 Pack Golf Web Belt](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-january-1-golf-gears/)**  \nThree belts to match different outfits.\n\n## Clubs\n~~$620~~ **$500 - [Callaway Elyte X Driver](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-january-1-golf-gears/)**  \nForgiving driver built for distance.\n\n~~$700~~ **$520 - [Cobra D","date":"2026-01-01","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1lchvnw/beginner_racked_with_indecision_over_buying_irons/","author":"u/Deputy-VanHalen","rating":null,"text":"I golfed a number of times in the past, the last time was almost a decade ago. I was never good. But I've got more time these days and the interest is coming back. I've got a few options for clubs, especially irons, and could use some advice deciding. Money is an object, but I want to be sure I'm putting the right money towards the right pieces of my bag. I'm also told that as a beginner, I probably don't need a whole set of irons, which makes me sort of wary of buying a whole set of irons. Here's what I'm thinking now:\n\n* TaylorMade Qis - my cousin works for TM and can get me 50% off new, so that's $500. The thought is that they hold their value better and are a top-tier brand doing game improvement irons. Also if I end up hating golf, I can probably sell them for more than I paid, and if I love it, I'm not trying to convince my wife that I should be upgrading my bag in a couple years.\n* Wilson Staff Launch Pad 2 - Maple Hill Golf has got 'em for $300 new. Great reviews online for forgiveness and playability. \n* Going on 2nd Swing and getting a used set of Nike Slingshots (250) or TM R11 (220) or the like. I've seen folks saying great things about Nike clubs. Also thinking TaylorM","date":"2025-06-16","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1k6cgmf/guess_the_handicap_witb/","author":"u/Chimichanga723","rating":null,"text":"Mizuno MP-32 3-PW bought brand new in 2007. 1 degree upright, 2 degrees strong. 6.0 Rifle shafts with the jumbo Golf Pride Tour Wraps. 50 and 56 (bent to 54) degree Vokeys, don’t even know the models, I’ve had them as long as the irons. 58 degree lob wedge Vokey SM8. Wedges 1 degree upright and 1 inch longer with the same Jumbo Tour wraps. Driver Titleist 915D 8.0 Degree with a Diamana 70 gram X stiff shaft, jumbo tour wraps. Ping Zing 2  1 Iron with stock shaft and Jumbo Tour Wraps. Putter Ping G5i Anser with classic Ping grip and some specially placed lead tape.","date":"2025-04-23","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1nn10vs/u505_2_iron/","author":"u/Various_Result2687","rating":null,"text":"I picked up the new Titleist 2025 U505 2 iron yesterday and would have to say it is really impressive.  \n\nI’m not sure why but I have never really liked hitting my 3 wood off the tee so was looking for that less than driver option.  Well this thing gets it done.  I tried this previously with a ping iCrossover and while it was serviceable it never really felt like a tee club to me and flew more like a hybrid.  \n\nI used it 4 times off the tee today hitting the fairway each time.  The flight was exactly what I was looking for and I got some nice run out.  Not sure what the carry was but I estimate I was realizing about 250 -265 total.  I also used it once on an approach on a par 5 off the deck.  The ball flight was much higher and I came up a little short from 240.  \n\nIf you are looking for something like this, give it a try.  Highly recommend.  ","date":"2025-09-21","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1mf8rp1/went_back_to_the_old_irons_guess_my_cognitive/","author":"u/legal_shenanigans","rating":null,"text":"Went back to my old DCI 962s after some frustrations with the JPX’s that I’ve had since 2019. Missing a 52* SM4 that I got when I graduated High School. It isn’t being retired, just regripped. Clearly I struggle with change. \n\nDriver: Titleist 917 D2 9.5*, standard\nFairway: Cobra Speed Pro 15*\n3i: Mizuno MP-18 MMC Fli-Hi\n4i-PW: Titleist DCI 962, standard loft/length/lie\n56 and 60*: Mizuno T20\nPutter: Scotty Select Newport","date":"2025-08-01","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1o4o6cs/golf_fitting/","author":"u/Tall-Hand4937","rating":null,"text":"I was recently fit into a GT3 8 degree head. With a 70 gram stiff shaft. I was looking at the prices and do not want to spend that much on a new driver. What would be the TSR equivalent of this?","date":"2025-10-12","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1lthah8/whats_in_my_bag_guess_my_handicap/","author":"u/WalrusDry3740","rating":null,"text":"I started playing a little over 6 years ago ,consistently for about 9-10months, Titleist TS2 8.5degree driver. Titleist AP1 4-GW. Old 3&4H from my beginner walter hagen set. Honestly, idk where i got the Adamsgolf 3FW but it's a must have. Burner 3w, 5w broke at the range. Just bought a Cobra Darkspeed X. Then i have my 52,56,60 degree wedges. Putter I bought from the Sheriff for $20 ","date":"2025-07-07","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1l2vdm9/rate_my_bagguess_my_handicap/","author":"u/rlolclklelt","rating":null,"text":"I'll keep this short, the makeup of my bag was TM everything, then I slowly added Titleist. I love the way the 770s play, but the T150s are on the radar. Below is a list of what may not be obvious in the pictures. I am open to suggestions, so please drop them in the comments. \n\nTSr2 Driver w/ Tensei Orange, TSi2 15 degree w/ Tensei White, M4 7wood 24 degree w/ ProForce V2, TSi Hybrid w/ hzrdus, Wedges clocked to 50,54,58 , 770 PW 46, Odyssey Strokelab Seven putter, Callaway sock hides my alignment sticks.  ","date":"2025-06-04","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1o4n8n0/sunday_golf_deals_10122025/","author":"u/johanas25","rating":null,"text":"[Sign up here](https://golfdeals.online/get-daily-golf-deals-directly-to-your-inbox/) to get these via email. Comment what you want me to track next.\n\n🏌️ **Sunday’s Top Deals!** ⛳\n\n~~$550~~ **[$381 Wilson DYNAPWR LS Driver](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-october-12-golf-gears/)**  \nTour LS model, low spin.\n\n~~$21~~ **[$11 Titleist Pro V1 (12 Pack)](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-october-12-golf-gears/)**  \nSoft feel, premium spin (coupon).\n\n~~$60~~ **[$30 AILEMON 900-yd Rangefinder](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-october-12-golf-gears/)**  \nFast lock, clear optics.\n\n~~$20~~ **[$10 LUSHENUNI Golf Shorts](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-october-12-golf-gears/)**  \nLight, stretchy comfort.\n\n~~$230~~ **[$120 Bridgestone Lightweight Stand Bag](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-october-12-golf-gears/)**  \nStable base, easy carry.\n\n---\n\n### Clubs\n\n~~$550~~ **[$461 Srixon ZXi LS Driver (460cc)](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-october-12-golf-gears/)**  \nPowerful and stable launch.\n\n~~$350~~ **[$250 Paradym AI Smoke Max Fairway](https://golfdeals.online/golf-steals-october-12-golf-gears/)**  \nFast face, easy distance.\n\n~~$730~~ **[$650 TaylorMade SiM 2 Max Ir","date":"2025-10-12","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1k94j8i/should_i_upgrade_my_old_driver/","author":"u/Soft-Ad9991","rating":null,"text":"Recently got back into golf, bought a used set of Titleist AP2 716s, 54deg and 58deg Vokey SM7's and an Odyssey 2 Ball for my putter. Only thing I've not upgraded from my old set is my old TaylorMade R5 Driver (2005). How much better off in terms of forgiveness would I be if I had to upgrade to something like the Ping 425 Max 10k?","date":"2025-04-27","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1kf8k82/how_to_know_if_its_worth_getting_irons_reshafted/","author":"u/Ajthefurph","rating":null,"text":"I have have had Titleist T200’s with Project X LZ 5.0 110gram shafts for around 4 years, and in general have loved them. Recently I have been playing with some low handicappers who have suggested that my shafts are too light and not stiff enough. I’m a 12 handicap, and struggle with missing left, and have a ball flight that I think is too high, which I always assumed was because I swept the ball, but apparently could be due somewhat to the shafts?\n\nI was fit last year for a driver and three wood and was put in extra stiff (club head speed with driver was around 110mph). I know that it’s not a direct correlation, but is it likely my shafts should be stiffer? Unfortunately I don’t have any swing speed data with my irons, but an iron fitting near me is quite expensive so I’d rather do one with the assurance it’s worth it.\n\nAny help is appreciated.","date":"2025-05-05","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qalyhs/witb_2026/","author":"u/thrillhouse416","rating":null,"text":"How dare you organize your clubs in a way that I wouldn't","date":"2026-01-12","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qalyhs/witb_2026/","author":"u/[deleted]","rating":null,"text":"Very strange set up. Strange clubs. Strange way to organize your clubs. You’re either a new very bad golfer or a wierdo. Either way stay the hell away from me out on the links . Shank you very much","date":"2026-01-14","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1q6q6z6/witb_2026_and_my_head_covers/","author":"u/DrMcDermott","rating":null,"text":"What made you go with Cobra for the Driver/wood/hybrid? I have been looking at Cobras.","date":"2026-01-07","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1q6q6z6/witb_2026_and_my_head_covers/","author":"u/ChristianIsReal","rating":null,"text":"Can’t speak highly enough about the DS adapt woods. Just amazing clubs","date":"2026-01-07","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1q6q6z6/witb_2026_and_my_head_covers/","author":"u/gubGD","rating":null,"text":"I love that shin chan headcover now I want one haha","date":"2026-01-08","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qz0316/thoughts_on_my_2026_bag/","author":"u/fun_machine_","rating":null,"text":"Pretty normal bag make up as far as lofts go, pics next time big dawg","date":"2026-02-08","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qz0316/thoughts_on_my_2026_bag/","author":"u/Blackpooligan","rating":null,"text":"You've got a Takomo 4 iron. The gap between the 4 iron / 4 hybrid and the 3 wood is probably significant. I'd swap out the 4 hybrid for a 3 hybrid. You can always buy another from the local.  (Note: I have a 4 iron and 4 hybrid as well but my 4 hybrid is used for about 210 yds which is only achievable with an uncontrollable 4 iron swing for me).","date":"2026-02-08","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfGear/comments/1qz0316/thoughts_on_my_2026_bag/","author":"u/Rolex_Art","rating":null,"text":"bro anyone responding can be a total lunatic. this is a great reason to use chatgpt. i tell it every club in my bag and what's going on with my game. even upload a swing video. it wants me to remove the 5 wood, keep the 5 hybrid. i hit hybrids better than woods it seems lol.\n\nput your clubs into chatgpt, it's free - it will tell you what's up and what you need/don't need.","date":"2026-02-10","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golfequipment/comments/1oqy1wz/ben_hogan_and_titleist_driver_shafts/","author":"u/vxkell82","rating":null,"text":"Can anyone tell me if titleist surefit adaptors will fit a Ben Hogan driver?  Someone wants to buy a shaft I have for sale and reckons it's a straight fit but I didn't think it would be. Never used Ben Hogan woods so may be wrong","date":"2025-11-07","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golfequipment/comments/1qgl8qr/1000_build_a_bag_help_needed/","author":"u/Mezza-","rating":null,"text":"Hi there, I’m about to be 21m in the UK, for this milestone birthday I am grateful my parents will buy me a golf setup.\n\nThis will be my third season of golf, I picked it up to destress from exams when I was younger although I never had any money, so I used my grandads old clubs! These are titleist blades, yes, I learnt to play with 40 blades which I use to this day.\n\nI get round the course in about 85 shots with these current clubs, really looking to improve on this though as I’ve had glimmers of sub 80 before.\n\nBecause of my height I need the shaft to be 1” longer so I need to buy D2C irons because of my budget, I’ve been looking a lot at the Vice VIG01 irons and I really like them, before going forwards with this choice I wanted to get some advice.\n\nWould anyone recommend anything different, am I making a big mistake?\n\nI like these irons because they would offer me a little bit more forgiveness, I’m not looking for game improvement or heavily forgiving irons I think I’m potentially past that now.\n\nAny advice appreciated :)\n\nEdit - also any bag recommendations?\n\nNeed a whole new bag like driver and wedges etc too, not focused on that currently as my irons are my best clubs, but a","date":"2026-01-18","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golfequipment/comments/1izduzi/wood_recommendations_2025/","author":"u/SamBrucee2","rating":null,"text":"Hi all,\n\nI am currently gaming the TM Stealth driver, M4 3 wood and Hybrid and looking to upgrade. I’ve been looking at the TM Qi10 or stealth fairways as an option and to switch out the hybrid for a 7 wood. \nThe TSR2 range has caught me eye as the best looking by far imo, but I do not like Titleist drivers.\n\nIs anyone still gaming the stealth and if so what do they think of it? If not, does anyone recommend any other woods? \n\nThanks","date":"2025-02-27","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golfequipment/comments/1ikupuq/driver_advice/","author":"u/Borje021","rating":null,"text":"I'm 50, shoot typically in the mid 80's.  Not a big tinkerer or equipment guy, but I do like to find something that works for me and stick with it.  \n\nGenerally like clubs a bit under the radar.  My bag is;\n\nTitleist TS2 driver\nTour Edge EXi irons\nHaywood wedges\nAdams XTD 3 wood\nAdam Idea Super hybrid\nRife RG4 putter\n\nVery happy with everything in my bag, but haven't loved my driver the last couple seasons.  Went for a fitting today and the Project X Even Flow shaft is a bit heavy/stiff for me.  Getting a bit too much spin from it.  \n\nLooking for some advice on a used driver and some shafts to look out for.  Something two or three years old, so that the difference in trade-in isn't several hundred dollars.  \n\nThanks!","date":"2025-02-08","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golfequipment/comments/1r2v93e/thursday_golf_deals_02112026/","author":"u/satanstinytoy","rating":null,"text":"Wow thanks! I went to look at those adidas shoes and they were $28 in my size! Had to jump on a pair at that price.","date":"2026-02-13","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golfequipment/comments/1r80ggg/wednesday_golf_deals_02182026/","author":"u/hockeybru","rating":null,"text":"Why post a link to a $546 titleist driver when every titleist driver is now $450?","date":"2026-02-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golfequipment/comments/1oqy1wz/ben_hogan_and_titleist_driver_shafts/","author":"u/tadamson","rating":null,"text":"Most shaft adapters are proprietary to the brand. I've never seen a Hogan shaft adapter, but I'd suspect they are not compatible. \n\nAdapters are however easy to swap with very few tools if you're handy. If you aren't handy, any golf shop with a service department should be able to do it for around $20.","date":"2025-11-10","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1k4l2sa/how_do_pros_hit_their_driver_so_far/","author":"u/Educational-Okra-566","rating":null,"text":"So I'm a 23 year old who's been golfing for about 6 years now, and I'm a 9.6 handicap. I recently got fitted for some new Titleist t150s, and during the fitting they told me I had an extremely high swing speed. My 7 iron was 97 mph and I know it's not a driver, but you get the point.\n\nNow my question is how do the pros hit their driver so damn far? \n\nI was playing 2-3 times per week last year, and had a total of 2 drives that went just over 300 (rough estimate from my watch). There was a good bit of times where I would absolutely crush the ball, you could feel it compress right off the sweet spot, and when I measured it out, it'd be like 275 total distance. This distance is plenty because I'm not playing anywhere near the tips, but I'll see skinnier guys like Zalatoris, Spieth, Min Woo all carry the ball 20 yards past my total distance. \n\nI know these guys are the pros so their hitting the sweet spot on every shot, but even when I do I just can't hit it that far. From what I can tell I should have the swing speed to do it, but obviously they do something I can't and I'm wondering what that is.\n\nFor reference I use a 2017 M2 driver with and x-stiff shaft, and titleist prov1-x balls.","date":"2025-04-21","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1nkot7y/been_hitting_the_range_for_a_couple_months_now/","author":"u/JasonARGY","rating":null,"text":"Yes, I’m getting shorter tees. Already ordered. Also know I’m not following through and working on that but not sure what else to work on. \n\nI’ve been mostly focusing on 7 iron and trying to just get the ball down range. Mostly top the ball or miss completely but seeing consistent slow and steady progress. \n\nWith that, I can’t hit the driver at all. It either goes super high and like 120 yards, far left, far right, or laserbeam straight 60 yards. I do have an old Titleist 975J with 8.5* loft and I know it’s far from a beginner club but thought I should at least be able to get it down range before I start shopping for a suitable replacement. It’s just what came with the cheap set I bought to get started. \n\nI do plan on getting lessons but honestly haven’t had the time to get something scheduled. Just hit the range when I find time which is at least once a week, 3 times at most. ","date":"2025-09-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1qoknie/time_to_upgrade_my_3_wood_what_3_wood_are_you/","author":"u/MrMakaveli26","rating":null,"text":"I’m coming from top flight as I got my set for Christmas last year as a starter set. Now it’s time to upgrade since I’m getting way better \n\nWhat 3 wood are you guys using?","date":"2026-01-27","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1ho40zg/been_a_year_since_i_posted_my_weird_swing/","author":"u/LengthinessNo8765","rating":null,"text":"I think my swing has improved a lot. Finally decided to start upgrading my clubs. I was using decathlons inesis 500s. Switched to taylormade sim2max driver 10.5, titleist ts2 wood and 4 hybrid, 54 and 58 vokey M grind. Already seen the difference in forgiveness and especially distance for the driver, wood and hybrid. Atleast 30 yards difference for my driver. Wedges has helped a lot too with my chipping and buker game. Have played 2 games and broke 80 both times. Made a mistake on changing my putter on my 2nd game 3 putted a lot but still scored 87. So old putters going back. Hoping to also get a 3hybrid(sim2max or ts2)5-PW irons(decided to look for srixon zx5 mk1) and 50 degrees gap wedge(vokey f grind). Researched and decided to get stiff shaft with 60-70grams weight. Vokey has a wedge selector that has helped me decide with the grinds.","date":"2024-12-28","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1epqsrb/i_just_bought_the_first_new_driver_ive_ever/","author":"u/Deacon_Short","rating":null,"text":"Ok so historically speaking, driver has likely been my best club (I’ve always hit a 2009 TaylorMade tour burner, 8.5 degrees of loft). I recently got a lightly used titleist tsi3 and I can’t hit it for shit. The clubs are very similar in volume and face size. But with the TSi3 I slice/fade everything, which is unusual. And when I hit it straight/well the ball dives straight down and goes nowhere. Which has literally never happened to me. Wondering if you see anything in my swing that might cause this? It’s a “low spinning head” and maybe my swing speed isn’t conducive to a low spinning head? Not sure what’s going on at all and it’s been very frustrating. Likely just going to use my old driver until I get a fitting or figure out what’s going on. Anything you notice with my swing or any ideas/thoughts about what’s going on would be appreciated. Thanks!!","date":"2024-08-11","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1qm6mid/new_golf_irons_purchase_tips_for_23_years_in/","author":"u/Immediate-Warthog598","rating":null,"text":"I’ve been playing golf for about 2 years and play weekly. I’ve been improving fairly quickly and currently play off a ~24–25 handicap.\n\nI started with a beginner set and am now using a 20-year-old Cobra steel-shaft iron set (3–PW). My current bag also includes a Stealth 2 driver, SIM2 Max 3-wood, and 56°/60° wedges.\n\nI’m looking to upgrade to a new iron set that sits between game-improvement and something with a bit more workability as I continue to improve. Budget is around $900–$1,400 AUD.\nI’ve been looking at:\n\nSIM2 Max irons (4–PW) – ~$900\nMizuno 925 Forged\nSrixon ZXi-5\nTitleist T100 (or similar)\n\nThe SIM2 Max irons are well reviewed and cheaper, but I’m wondering if it’s worth spending more on forged or “players distance” irons that might last me longer as my game improves.\nWhat should I be prioritising at this stage? Any recommendations for irons that are forgiving but won’t hold me back as I improve?\n\nThanks in advance for any advice 👍","date":"2026-01-25","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1p5qckq/when_should_i_get_fitted_for_irons/","author":"u/Afraid_Platypus_3682","rating":null,"text":"I've been deep into the reddit posts about getting fitted and what Irons I should get. I've been playing golf for about 3 years and this is the first year I have actually taken it serious and keeping score. I finished the year as a 23 handicap with my inflated scores from when I first started 3 years ago.  During the summer spring and fall I play at least once every 2 weeks some times 3 times a week during the summer once I get twilight.\n\nI have taken 2 lessons this year and they have dropped my score down tremendously. I went on average shooting 120s to now 95 to 100 now. My best round so far has been a 94 2 times this year and I have really old irons. I told myself I wouldn't think about getting fitted till I broke 100 and I pretty much shoot under 100 most of the time now but I am stuck in the 90s. \n\nMy iron set is a mixed set from my dads and godfathers old clubs. Titleist DCI oversized + from the 90s and a couple of venom clubs from the 90s. They are completely different sizes. I am 5'7 and the oversize plus are bigger than the venoms clubs. Both have steel shafts. I am not sure what the club/ball speeds are for my irons but my driver I have 105-110 club speed and a 155 to 160","date":"2025-11-24","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1fod649/strictly_from_a_shot_metrics_viewpoint_what_needs/","author":"u/RHill051","rating":null,"text":"I've got a flightscope mevo+ and have recently been working on my drives. I don't have a video of the swing for this particular shot data but reading online it sounds like if you have a swing speed of around 100mph you should be capable of 240 yards of carry. I do not understand why this shot was so much shorter given the swing speed, smash factor, and positive angle of attack (bottom value on the list). Is it really because of the '21.8 degrees of Dynamic Lauft'? My driver is a fairly old club so I often wonder if maybe I'd get more distance with something newer. The ball used for this shot was a brand new Titleist proV1 RCT ball. I'm very curious what others might think is causing the distance to be shorter than expected. (I fully admit that I'm probably not taking into consideration some other factor but hoping the smart guys here can help me to learn)\n\nhttps://preview.redd.it/mpk6mzgfjrqd1.png?width=1099&format=png&auto=webp&s=49b8f9d061fa74d0bab5d39ab93f8c50f47ee5b9\n\n","date":"2024-09-24","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1mn9w1b/rate_my_cut_swings_7iron_driver/","author":"u/novice-golfer6969","rating":null,"text":"i grew up and realized that fades are better than draws (i won’t elaborate)\n\ndriver swing was recorded the morning after the iron swing\n\nsecond video isn’t as in-frame as i wanted, sorry\n\ntitleist 718 AP2 irons, taylormade Qi10 driver","date":"2025-08-11","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1mvhv17/struggling_with_driver_consistency_fitting_speed/","author":"u/PogiJG","rating":null,"text":"Hi all,\n\nI’ve been playing golf for about two years and my driver is still the most inconsistent club in my bag, it feels like a gamble every round. I’m 30 years old, and compared to others here, my clubhead speed seems low. On Trackman I top out around 90 mph, and my drives don’t carry very far.\n\nFor context, my gamer is a **Mizuno ST-X 230 with a Kaili Blue 60g Stiff shaft**. Despite lessons, I haven’t found much consistency with it.\n\nHere’s the curveball: when visiting my in-laws, I borrowed my father-in-law’s **Titleist 913 D2 with a Diamana 72 X5CT S shaft**—and for that week, I was hitting it pure and averaging 250–260 total yards, easily the best I’ve ever driven the ball.\n\nNow I’m wondering what makes the most sense for me:\n\n* Should I invest in a driver fitting with my current swing?\n* Focus on speed drills to increase clubhead speed?\n* Or experiment with different shafts since I had so much success with that Diamana?\n\nWould love some guidance on where to start.","date":"2025-08-20","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1ied5dz/shaft_differences_driver_8_ball_speed/","author":"u/fuckforearmpumps","rating":null,"text":"Hey,\n\n6”3, 220lbs \n319y carry, 339y total in freedom units\n\nRecently had a great lesson from a top coach who helped me use groundforces better. My legs were apparently dead haha.. So he had me try a different shaft/driver to my own.\n\nI legit gained about 6/7mph swing speed on average using a built driver he had me try. My old driver is also fit btw.\n\nProxima 6s (stiff) GT3 8• head - 183.7 ball speed\nVentus blue 7x (X-stiff) TSR2 9• head - 175 ball speed record\n\nMy goal for the year was to go from 170-175 gameswing/fullblast ball speed to 180 all out and I did that and more in about 30minutes lol\n\nI hit 183.7 ball speed up about 8-10 from my other driver, is this shaft magic or does it just pair better with my swing/tempo?\n\nJust looking for an explanation to justify the outrageously expensive shaft upgrade :)","date":"2025-01-31","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1mm15yd/need_some_advice_106hcp/","author":"u/urlookinglive","rating":null,"text":"Big TM fan. Play the QI35 driver, QI10 3, 5, and 7 fairways and until today played the 2021 P790s with regular shafts. \n\n54 yrs old, 10.6 hcp, back surgery in 2006 and even at 6’ 3”, 225 I’m more hands than body and am more accurate than long and a good putter. \n\nHave never been a fan of the more gimmicky TM irons like Stealth, etc so started looking at the Titleist T350s. Picked up a new set of irons for my daughter and they happened to have some used T350 irons for sale. Picked them up and headed straight to the range. Same length, lie and flex yet I was ~10yds shorter with all of them. Playing 18 tomorrow with them (Golf Galaxy is holding my P790s for a few days until I decide for certain). \n\nWhat am I missing?\n\n","date":"2025-08-09","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1lg8pv2/when_is_it_time_to_get_a_new_driver/","author":"u/CarefulNewspaper127","rating":null,"text":"15 handicap weekend golfer here. Especially at my level I try to have the attitude equipment isn't the problem it's ability when I don't play well especially because I have a perfectly nice set. \n\nBUT I'm starting to wonder if I need a new driver because it's gotten to the point where I have stopped using driver because it goes about 10 yards further at absolute most than 3 wood off the tee and way less straight. My buddy told me he thinks my driver is too old and I should get a new one if I want to start getting a little longer off the tee and for context the driver is a Titleist 917 D2 from 2016.\n\nAny thoughts on when people deem it actually is time to get a new driver and it's not just for the excitement of getting a new driver or if I need to just dial in my driver swing. \n\nEDIT: For further context my 3 wood is about 2 years old so it is pretty new. ","date":"2025-06-20","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1lzpxq6/help_with_my_iron_swing/","author":"u/MesoForm","rating":null,"text":"\n\nBeen playing golf on and off since I was a kid (nothing serious) and heavy baseball background. Recently have been grinding to improve in the last 3-4 months and my handicap is currently around 9-10 and my best round to date is a 77. Never had any lessons or anyone that knows what they are doing really evaluate my swing. Never had any club fittings.\n\nRight now my biggest struggle is 1) over drawing/hooking balls, tending to start on target or right of target, but occasionally a random pull hook as well. 2) Inconsistent strikes (last time I did face spray, seemed to be toe biased). I’ve been messing around with my grip a lot lately and having a hard time finding what works for me but that’s a different discussion. \n\nI know this is not the best angle (can get more if needed). Currently rocking used stock titleist AP2 716 irons with stiff shafts. May post driver at some point later.","date":"2025-07-14","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1lpqa1f/looking_for_100_beta_testers_new_ai_caddie_and/","author":"u/Old_Advisor7327","rating":null,"text":"We’ve built \\*\\*OurWhisper\\*\\*, an AI-powered caddie & swing coach that can:\n\n\\- Analyse your swing flaws\n\n\\- Suggest clubs based on course/yardage\n\n\\- Compare latest drivers (MyGolfSpy data)\n\n\\- Explain Rules of Golf (R&A / USGA references)\n\n  \n\n\nWe’re looking for \\*\\*100 English-speaking golfers\\*\\* to try \\*\\*10 questions for free\\*\\* and tell us what’s missing before we go paid.\n\n  \n\n\n\\---\n\n  \n\n\n\\#### How to join (takes 1 min)\n\n1. 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We’ll close the link after 100 testers.\\*\n\n  \n\n\n\\---\n\n  \n\n\n\\#### Why are we doing this?\n\n\\- We’re a small team of golfers\n\n\\- Want to validate if seasoned golfers actually","date":"2025-07-02","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1k4us5j/help/","author":"u/plossy58","rating":null,"text":"So I just got fitted for the titleist GT driver and when this thing goes, it goes. But for whatever reason, I’ve been closing my clubface upon impact causing me to hit the heel and slice. How do I stop this? ","date":"2025-04-22","sentiment":"negative"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1j6ekpy/golf_swing_help/","author":"u/Necessary-Can8045","rating":null,"text":"I’m a 20+ handicapper who can hit the ball a bit more average than usual, I’m just lacking consistency and putting. I’ve recently switched from a Titleist 917D2 10.5 degree regular shaft to a Taylormade Sim2 Max 10.5 degree stiff (Ventus Blue). I hit the club solid at the range today however the ball flight was awful, I have found that I’ve lost significant distance, the height and apex is huge. I would liken it to hitting a ball into wind, the ball balloons up and does not penetrate like my old driver. \n\nThere is undoubtably a large element of the user in this case but I’m wondering why things have changed so dramatically? I suit a stiff shaft with 150+ mph ball speed but I’m thinking maybe the shaft is not right? \n\nAny guidance would be appreciated, I’m having a lesson in a couple of weeks so can look into this deeper with a PGA coach! ","date":"2025-03-08","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1kpaxb2/struggle_with_short_irons_versus_long_irons/","author":"u/ArtisticFrame5790","rating":null,"text":"I’ve generally heard people struggle with 3-6 irons versus 7-PW.    \n\nI seem to hit my low irons up to the 7 iron well and struggle as they get higher.\n\nI’m 40 and was a once a year golfer the last 20 years playing my dad’s old ping eye 2’s.  I have a two plane swing and generally hit my 4-7 fairly straight (not always pure) but on the 8-PW I tend to pull or catch the edge. The last year I’ve started playing almost weekly due to my son taking up golf and taking weekly lessons/classes. My dad sent him titleist 712 AP1 clubs but he struggled\nTo hit them and took over my ping eye 2s which he generally hits well. I took a while to get used to the AP1s and now hit the 5 up to 8 pretty well while usually pulling the 9 and PW.  I noticed the AP-1s are maybe 1/4” longer than the pings.   \n\nI’m 6’1 and starting to wonder if the standard length clubs are slightly short for my height and I’m struggling to keep the 9 and PW down.  I’m conscious about seeming to not keep the 9 and PW down so I feel like I sometimes overcompensate by squatting more and during those times tend to add a slight slice somehow.  (Occasionally it will fly straight). If I hit the 9 and PW with a one plane swing I can h","date":"2025-05-18","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1jek6qi/switching_driver_head_adapters/","author":"u/Unusual_Weird_5150","rating":null,"text":"So I took my graphite design shaft into my local golf shop to have my Titleist TSR3 adapter switched out and had the Ping G430 one installed and when I picked up the club, I noticed that splintering of the shaft below the adapter.  Now I’ve changed adapters a couple times before and have never seen this yet the golf repair guy said it was normal.  I’m like absolutely not this isn’t normal.  Plus when you tap the end of the shaft on the ground, it makes a weird sound and the shaft vibrates.  Please tell me I’m not wrong as I’m about to call the manager and have them pay for my shaft.  ","date":"2025-03-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1ib9jzh/out_to_in_swing_help/","author":"u/coladonato18","rating":null,"text":"Hey everyone, looking for some feedback, tips, or suggestions on my driver swing.\n\nHere’s my setup:\n\t•\tDriver: Titleist TSI2 (10° loft) with a Tensei 55g Stiff Shaft\n\t•\tClub Path: ~5-8° out-to-in\n\t•\tFace-to-Target: ~2-4° closed\n\t•\tClub Head Speed: 98-102 mph\n\t•\tBall Speed: 147-153 mph\n\nTypical shot: A baby fade that starts left and finishes on the right side of the fairway, with a carry of around 240 yards.\n\nAny thoughts on how I could tweak things for better performance?\n\n\n\n","date":"2025-01-27","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/18idpdi/titleist_irons_to_buy/","author":"u/mk7_1997","rating":null,"text":"I’m in the market to buy a used set of irons. I current have powerbilt momentum iron hand-me-downs that I’d guess are from the 90’s. I currently shoot low to mid 90’s and have broken 90 a few times but would like to get closer to 80. The irons I am looking at are the titleist ap1, ap2 or cb/mb combo set. I have used the ap1’s before and originally just wanted to go with those as I loved hitting them. But after talking with my former boss (who also is a former golf superintendent) who shoots low 70’s told me to go with the ap2 or cb options as they are not full cavity backs and will leave more room for growth over the years than the ap1 as well as going with a stiff shaft (I already use stiff driver and have pretty good club speed so stiff doesn’t worry me). I’m just looking for an opinion on if I would feel comfortable with the ap2 or cb’s having already loved the ap1? \nNote that I already have a decent driver and wedges, irons are the last upgrade I need. \n\nThe ap2 I’m looking at are 716’s 4-pw in like new conditionfor 600 obo \n\nThe cb/mb combo are 714’s 5-pw in used condition with two vokey wedges for $500. \n\nPersonally I am leaning the ap2 way because reviews say they are more f","date":"2023-12-14","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1g050hy/driver_practice/","author":"u/SimplySkedastic","rating":null,"text":"Bad camera angle, even worse music... but that GT3 sound.\n\nCurrently battling a bit of slide and EE but happy with where my swing is at.\n\nThoughts welcome.","date":"2024-10-09","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1hp4cgq/new_driver_suggestions_for_high_handicap/","author":"u/JubaSuba","rating":null,"text":"I've been using a Wilson SGI Driver for over a year (It's a package set driver) and I'm ready for a change.\n\nFirst I'll like to state I'm a high handicap golfer so something forgiving would be great. Below is a shortlist of the drivers I've picked but your input will help massively\n\nCallaway Rogue \nCallaway Mavrik \nCallaway XR16 \nCobra F9\nCobra LTDx\nCleveland Launcher XL\nTitleist TSR\n\nthese are the drivers I've been told to look at and have done so but what of these is best suited to a high handicap or is there anything more suited to me \n\nCan't wait to hear back.. thanks 👍","date":"2024-12-29","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1e13mkj/300_yard_club/","author":"u/jwiggs84","rating":null,"text":"I was told I should be hitting way further 2 years ago. Last year I was avg about 240yds on my drives, this year I'm at about 265. Half my drives are over 280yds this year. I went from a fade with the RBZ2 10.5 degree stiff flex 45 inches to a draw with a used Ts3 8.5 degree stiff flex 44 inches, 4 grams of lead tape. I got my spin numbers down from 3-4000 to 1750-2500. I worked super hard on getting my arms high as I was really flat in my back swing. Should I consider any of the new Titleist driver options? I'm looking forward to more details about the GT series. I'm thinking about a used TSi2 or a Paradym. This swing is about 95% effort. Any suggestions welcome.","date":"2024-07-12","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1f4zxb9/average_launch_angle_with_high_aoa_help/","author":"u/Cards46","rating":null,"text":"So I just got a new Titleist GT3 (setting on A1/B1 produced similar spin numbers), and I find it difficult to generate enough backspin (probably 1600 RPMs, compared to a fade where I'm at 2400) to keep the ball in the air when I'm hitting a draw. My launch is pretty consistent around 10-12 degrees, but my angle of attack is like 4 degrees up, sometimes a little higher. If I reduced my AoA, wouldn't my launch go down too? How can I reduce my angle of attack while maintaining the same launch angle? Just trying to find a way to generate more backspin so my ball stays in the air longer.\n\nMaybe I'm not understanding it correctly, so if someone could help explain this to me that would greatly help me.","date":"2024-08-30","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/17jkbvy/simulator_practice_session/","author":"u/LuckyBoonsrirat","rating":null,"text":"Additional info:\n\nAge: 19\nWeight: 122lbs (yes I’m built like a twig for a college golfer)\nHeight: 5ft 6in\nClub: Titleist TSR 3 9° Driver \nShaft: Fujikura Ventus Black 60g XX Stiff\nLength: Standard (45 1/2 inches) \nBall: Taylormade TP5\n\nNumbers on the simulator:\n\nCarry: 283 yards\nTotal Yardage: 310 yards\nBall Speed: 155mph \nShot shape: Baby Draw\nLaunch Angle: 15.7°\nBackspin: 1852 RPMS\nAltitude: 360 feet above sea level\nEfficiency/Smash Factor: 1.50+\n","date":"2023-10-30","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1dph1by/how_to_hit_straight_driver_shots_lefty/","author":"u/LeftyGolfer89","rating":null,"text":"Here’s my current problem.\n\nI spent most of last summer just practicing at a par 3 course. So I got good with all my irons and putting. \n\nIn HS I used to go to top golf all the time and the driver was the only club I could hit straight 🤣 now it’s reversed!\n\nSo fast forward to my late 20s. The driver is the only club I cannot hit!\nEvery time I play I have to drop because I slice the ball way left or way right or just can’t hit it at all.\n\nThen I normally go hybrid, iron etc and putt. My scores are low 90s consistently. Sometimes high 80s. If I didn’t have to drop off the box my scores would be lower. It’s killing me.\n\nI think what screwed me up is the iron shots are swinging down. Driver shots you’re hitting up. So only practicing iron shots and the downswing now trying to hit driver messed me up. \n\nIt’s two different swings obviously.  I recently used a titleist rental set ts2. Somehow I started hitting almost every drive straight. Best I’ve ever hit.\n\nMy current club is the Cleveland XL launch. Could it also be an issue with the club? Shaft? I’ve tried out callaway and titleist and my Cleveland driver is the worst when I hit. \n\nI know most people would say it’s not the club it’s ","date":"2024-06-27","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/103mkhb/help_is_this_set_worth_it/","author":"u/AsiannSensation","rating":null,"text":"Hi, so I'm getting back into golf and I've been using my dad's old clubs which are like 30 years old. I've been browsing facebook market place and I think I found a good deal but I want to know your opinions.\n\nHere's what it comes with\n\n1. Titleist lightweight carry stand bag - like new 2. Titleist AP1 710 iron set 4-GW (8 clubs) Steel shaft regular flex - good condition - Mint Grip 3. Taylor made fastburner 2.0 driver - good condition (\\*\\*Head cover included) 4. Odyssey Backstryke Marxman putter - good condition - New Grip\n\nThe pictures look pretty good just a little wear and tear you would expect from used golf clubs. I'm planning on spending around $450 for it all, what do you think? Thanks for your help.","date":"2023-01-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/14ipleg/new_to_the_sub_and_im_just_curious_about_what_the/","author":"u/morecowbell11","rating":null,"text":"I cut a video together of a swing with each club, as you can see I with inconsistent left/right shots. I find I can strike the ball fairly well on the range but struggle to find the sweet spot out on the course. I also develop a push/slice as I climb up to the longer clubs. I’m playing Srixon zx7 irons and a Titleist Tsi2 driver. My carry yardages (roughly):\n\nD - 260-280\n3W - 240 -250\n3H - 220\n4 - 200\n5 - 190\n6 - 180\n7 - 170\n8 -160\n9 - 150\nP - 140\n50 - 130\n56 - 120\n60 - 100 - 110\n\nAny feedback is much appreciated! ","date":"2023-06-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1046min/should_i_buy_this_set/","author":"u/AsiannSensation","rating":null,"text":"\nHi, so I'm getting back into golf and I've been using my dad's old clubs which are like 30 years old. I've been browsing facebook market place and I think I found a good deal but I want to know your opinions.\n\nHere's what it comes with\n\n1. Titleist lightweight carry stand bag - like new 2. Titleist AP1 710 iron set 4-GW (8 clubs) Steel shaft regular flex - good condition - Mint Grip 3. Taylor made fastburner 2.0 driver - good condition (\\*\\*Head cover included) 4. Odyssey Backstryke Marxman putter - good condition - New Grip\n\nThe pictures look pretty good just a little wear and tear you would expect from used golf clubs. I'm planning on spending around $450 for it all, what do you think? Thanks for your help.","date":"2023-01-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1k4l2sa/how_do_pros_hit_their_driver_so_far/","author":"u/Creepy_Ad2486","rating":null,"text":"Hitting the sweet spot every single time, or close enough to it, makes a big difference. You were playing 2-3 times a week last year, they were probably spending 30+ hours a week with a golf club in their hands.","date":"2025-04-21","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1k4l2sa/how_do_pros_hit_their_driver_so_far/","author":"u/Prize-Pay3038","rating":null,"text":"I have same swing speed w 7 iron. My D speed is about 117-118 without being a maniac and B speed is always mid 170s so if everything’s flat I usually fly it about 285-293. I have ideal launch angles and spin ratios, and I hit it good (went to big D1 school I can play). There’s a few potential reasons you don’t hit it that far\n\n1. Ur speed doesn’t transfer well from iron to D, ur hands might be less active or something hard to tell without seeing it but this is a possibility \n\n2. U hit it like shit and have a bad smash factor most of the time. 9.8 cap isn’t terrible by any means but maybe ur bad at striking driver \n\n3. U have an improper shaft. X stiff is likely where you should be, but there’s more to it than just X or S, you could be hitting it fine and spinning the shit out of it. You could have a 185mph ball speed if you’re spinning it 5,000 it’s only gunna go 260.\n\n4. The club fitter lied to you\n\nOne of these if ur answer","date":"2025-04-21","sentiment":"negative"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1k4l2sa/how_do_pros_hit_their_driver_so_far/","author":"u/tACorruption","rating":null,"text":"I mean the real answer is to just have a better swing.  Strength is a very minor factor overall, look at Akshay out there at 130 pounds.  I think leveraging the ground is the biggest thing most amateurs do poorly with driver if everything else looks solid, but without seeing your swing that's just a shot in the dark.","date":"2025-04-21","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1k4l2sa/how_do_pros_hit_their_driver_so_far/","author":"u/bradbiederer","rating":null,"text":"275 is still a hell of a distance, even total. It’s their consistency in where they hit on top of their 112+ mph clubhead speed. If you’re swinging that fast, putting the ball across the 300 yard mark might just mean you need a few tweaks. Maybe you’re too lofted on the driver so you hey it up in the air high, but it doesn’t go as far due to that.","date":"2025-04-21","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1k4l2sa/how_do_pros_hit_their_driver_so_far/","author":"u/[deleted]","rating":null,"text":"This is the answer. I (46M, 2 hcp) played a 25 year old Korn Ferry player ON MY HOME COURSE and was 40 yards behind him on every drive. \n\nSome context. I’m a decent player and my driver can be good and not so good but on Sunday I was having a great driver day….down the middle, 290-310 every damn time. But this dude was even more accurate and 20-40 yards past me every single time. \n\nI’m in pretty good shape and definitely pretty strong but, man. After the front 9 I asked him, “how the hell do you do that?” His answer was a question, “How long have you been playing?”. I said, “8 years.”. He then asked, “have you played 6-7 times a week for those 8 years?”. I said, “no.”. He then wrapped up with, “well, I’ve been playing 6-7 times a week since I was 12, and before that I was on the range for 4-5 days a week since I was 5.”.\n\nSuper nice kid but he cut right to the point on that one. Thank you, Charlie. I needed to be humbled.","date":"2025-04-21","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1k4l2sa/how_do_pros_hit_their_driver_so_far/","author":"u/thraizz","rating":null,"text":"They train everyday. They hit the gym consistently and work on muscles and flexibility that just give them more power than us mortals.","date":"2025-04-21","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1k4l2sa/how_do_pros_hit_their_driver_so_far/","author":"u/Dornoch26","rating":null,"text":"Sweet spot as others have said is so insanely important. But also launch angle, spin rate, angle of attack, which ball you use, are all things that will affect distance. If you're able to absolutely optimize just one of those conditions, you might see a 10 yard increase. If you optimize all of them, then you see where they get the 350's from. That's why the pros warm up with trackmans now. They can see and adjust all of that data on the fly.   \n  \nSo for example, let's say today Rory arrives at the range and his launch angle is a little lower, and the spin rate is a little higher than optimal. He can figure that out in like 20 minutes and go from there. In comparison, the odds of you or I getting a single one of those purely-optimal drives out on the course, without that data, is ridiculously small.","date":"2025-04-21","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/12mg9cm/would_love_some_advice_on_my_driver_swing_i_dont/","author":"u/Johltys-Logan","rating":null,"text":"I wanted to add this: I feel like I have a relatively fast club head speed, any odds playing an X stiff shaft would do me any good?","date":"2023-04-14","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1nkot7y/been_hitting_the_range_for_a_couple_months_now/","author":"u/Sheikybabybaba","rating":null,"text":"An 8.5° driver isn’t doing you any favors. Pick up a used 10.5 or even a 12° to hep you get the ball up in the air. From there work on swing mechanics. But really your driver is probably hurting you a lot as well here","date":"2025-09-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1nkot7y/been_hitting_the_range_for_a_couple_months_now/","author":"u/kaduceus","rating":null,"text":"You’re hitting at the ball\n\nThis task for your brain is causing you to come over the top as well as spin your torso open from the top\n\n1. Try to keep your back to the target as long as possible. As the loft of the club goes DOWN this becomes increasingly more important \n\n2. Swing to first base. In golf the intent is not to hit the ball straight. Every shot has a curve on it. When you try to bring the club head into a straight line into the back of the ball this is when a myriad of mistakes happen. Again. Your intention is wrong. Imagine you are throwing your club over the first baseman’s head. You won’t push block it. If you release how you normally release you will hit a push draw. Golf is a gave of curves. Hitting the ball from the inside doesn’t produce a straight shot. It produces the maximum time of contact between the club face and the ball. On an incline circular plane, as you are approaching the low point the path is not moving straight to the back of the ball. It is moving down AND out! I think embracing this thought was the best realization I’ve had in my golf game. Danny Maude has an amazing video on this. \n\nProbably the best fucking golf video ever\n\nhttps://youtu.be/aTQ","date":"2025-09-19","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1nkot7y/been_hitting_the_range_for_a_couple_months_now/","author":"u/FranticGolf","rating":null,"text":"I know you picked up tees however I want to say BrushT is what I have always found to work well for me. I know the color to use and I know it is the same height every time. Just getting shorter tees helps but you have to have a method to ensure you are using them at a consistent height.\n\nOne thing I would say while you said you know you have some things you are going to work on I would recommend standing about an inch further away from the ball. An easy way to do this is when you setup make sure you setup with the ball more towards the toe of the driver. Don't just pull the club back after you address the ball you have to reset your entire body so that you have that toe address. This is just giving you 2 easy things to work on that don't really require a rework of the swing in order to try and help.","date":"2025-09-19","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1nkot7y/been_hitting_the_range_for_a_couple_months_now/","author":"u/catdog-11","rating":null,"text":"Going to a range where the balls and mats aren’t trash is helpful. Greenfield does have clinics Monday nights for nearly the same cost as an hour of top tracer.","date":"2025-09-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1nkot7y/been_hitting_the_range_for_a_couple_months_now/","author":"u/Dirty_Confusion","rating":null,"text":"Your issues are with your balance and weight transfer.\n\nYour hands and arms are WAY ahead of your body.\n\nDon't worry too much about what your arms are doing now because when you fix your balance and weight transfer issues, the way your upper body moves will change.\n\nLearn how finishing your swing is supposed to feel like, POSE. Every tour pro finishes with 90% on their front leg, standing tall. You need to be able to get to that position. Besides learning what it feels like, you are going to realize how very very far you are from reaching your pose now. And it will give you good feedback just trying to reach that position.","date":"2025-09-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1nkot7y/been_hitting_the_range_for_a_couple_months_now/","author":"u/BergiliciousX","rating":null,"text":"Solid swing for only a few months, lot of good stuff going on. Gotta pull the trigger and get those lessons in","date":"2025-09-19","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/GolfSwing/comments/1nkot7y/been_hitting_the_range_for_a_couple_months_now/","author":"u/Buy-The-Dip-1979","rating":null,"text":"You do fairly good to the top of of your backswing.. but feel like you almost brace your left knee a little bit, it short move forward, not drift towards your right leg.    This will allow you to create torque/separation from your upper body and lower body.. you should feel a little stretch i your obliques.   \n\nFrom the top, let your hands fall down..it might feel like your hands move away from the ball to start the downswing.   Then fire your left knee towards the target while trying keep your back to the target a bit longer.   This is the right sequencing,  the club will whip around through the ball.   It's going to feel weird as hell, and probably get even more wild for a bit until you figure out how to control the club face.\n\nHovering the club face behind the ball might help too instead of resting it on the ground behind the ball.\n\nhttps://youtu.be/iWWm-849Apc?si=deYAayzHcQ5JLrXk","date":"2025-09-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/golfclassifieds/comments/1ogik3o/wtb_titleist_gt3_driver/","author":"u/Junior-Smoke1498","rating":null,"text":"Anyone want to sell a GT3 9 deg? Only need the head but may be interested in shaft also. Let me know!\n\nEdit: add 9 deg loft","date":"2025-10-26","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/weekendgolfers/comments/1r2s1za/thursday_golf_deals_february_12_2026/","author":"u/jdelle9","rating":null,"text":"[Sign up here](https://weekendgolfer.beehiiv.com/) to get these sent directly to your email each week and leave a comment if there is anything you would like me to keep an eye out for.\n\n# 🥇 Top Deals\n\n~~$900~~ **$620** — Wilson Dynapower Forged Men’s Golf Irons  \nLink: [https://www.itraky.io/link/amazon/jqw2r2](https://www.itraky.io/link/amazon/jqw2r2)\n\n~~$50~~ **$35** — Bridgestone Tour B XS (2022) Golf Balls (1 Dozen)  \nLink: [https://www.itraky.io/link/amazon/p1mp02](https://www.itraky.io/link/amazon/p1mp02)\n\n~~$200~~ **$75** — Voice Caddie EL1 Laser Rangefinder (Slope, 1000Y)  \nLink: [https://www.itraky.io/link/amazon/wb5o89](https://www.itraky.io/link/amazon/wb5o89)\n\n~~$140~~ **$70** — Nike Air Max 90 G  \nLink: [https://www.itraky.io/link/amazon/zq3wh2](https://www.itraky.io/link/amazon/zq3wh2)\n\n~~$130~~ **$43** — adidas Ultimate365 Tour Quarter Zip Pullover  \nLink: [https://www.itraky.io/link/amazon/u2w3nk](https://www.itraky.io/link/amazon/u2w3nk)\n\n# 🏌️‍♂️ Clubs\n\n~~$650~~ **$567** — Titleist GT3 Driver (9°, Tensei 1K Blue 55 Stiff, RH)  \nLink: [https://www.itraky.io/link/amazon/cgieah](https://www.itraky.io/link/amazon/cgieah)\n\n~~$450~~ **$380** — TaylorMade Qi4D Tour Fair","date":"2026-02-12","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"Reddit","sourceUrl":"https://reddit.com/r/BestGolfDeals/comments/1r80jyx/daily_golf_deals_february_18_2026/","author":"u/alex040512","rating":null,"text":"Your Wednesday daily deals. 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Overall in great condition, when it wasn’t in use it was in the headcover. No sky marks or damage to the crown. \n\nPrice is $325/shipped.\nPayPal/Venmo G&S Fees Included. ","date":"2025-10-06","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@Mudflap1974","rating":null,"text":"You are spot on with this driver. I've only been playing 5 years, about a 14 handicap. The day I got fitted, I had made MANY swings, and by the time we got to the GT3 I was locked in and middling the thing most of the time, and it was glorious. Sadly, I haven't had a good day on the course with it. If I miss just slightly, not only is the shot shape dreadful, but the distance falls off by 30-50 yards. Most often I'll catch it on the toe side in terms of a miss, and I am used to my old driver producing a big slingey draw and going pretty far, but this one produces a low hook that falls out of the sky.  I'll be returning it for something else this week on the 90-day play guarantee, the driver is better than I am for sure. I can see why great players love these, but I am not that player.","date":"2025-11-22","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@goonie1975","rating":null,"text":"I have gone from the Ping 10k, to Black Ops Std to the GT3 (same shaft), and now I don’t lose it right all the time, my misses are better and longer, all I can say is horses for courses, and get fitted and try everything. \n\nI can’t close the face on high MOI drivers and I lose soft tipped shafts right (RH player) best shaft for me at a recent fitting was a Ventus Velocore Black 6S, which is even stiffer than my current Tensei AV Series White 65s, SS 95-100, I also had no issue hitting the Tensei 1K Black 65X, go figure, every swing is different.","date":"2025-09-22","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@mowdawgwoof","rating":null,"text":"Great review, hoping to see a review on the Elyte lineup","date":"2025-02-25","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@Brlee2003","rating":null,"text":"Aldrich Potgeiter has some crazy long drives with the GT3 over the weekend!","date":"2025-02-24","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@adrianlovett3483","rating":null,"text":"Just been fitted for the GT3 over the 1 and 2 . My club speed is low 70 mph but I add loft and spin so even at 8 d with the weights in the heel I was turning the club head over for a slight draw and 3500 spin . So i thought I would be a GT 2 / 1 but the 3 was the best for me .","date":"2025-08-26","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@CamMacMaster","rating":null,"text":"First one to get sucked in the clicking on the channel lol","date":"2025-02-24","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@Mj-CWO4","rating":null,"text":"Compare titelist GT2 Taylor Made Q10 and Calloway Elyte.","date":"2025-07-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@icetrey2468","rating":null,"text":"I don't know why, but I've never been drawn to Titleist drivers. If I were to spend that much I think I'd rather get a Taylormade or Callaway. Can't explain why outside of aesthetics.","date":"2025-02-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@e.r.o.e","rating":null,"text":"Jay do you think this one or the GT4 is more sensitive?","date":"2025-12-15","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@sumitagg1","rating":null,"text":"Have always wondered how one can improve strike.","date":"2025-02-24","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@lgomezmiami","rating":null,"text":"I feel like as with any Titleist club, you gotta know what you're doing. Im still bombing the 910.","date":"2025-02-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@stephendibari5010","rating":null,"text":"Hi Jay, nice to see testing GT3. Awesome club. As ive said on your channel, I was custom fit for TSR3 in the fall of 2023 and its wonderful. It wont be leaving my bag for at least 2-3 years. If you happen to get a TSR3 in your hands would be great to see a head to head vs GT3. \nSidenote: I noticed your hosel setting was at A3, but you said A4 and A4 was highlighted in the video.","date":"2025-02-24","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@bertraminc9412","rating":null,"text":"Ok, so most of us think that you can hit it In the center when you want to.   So should we buy the GT3 or the GT2?  I would think my swing speed is very low as I currently get 220 out of my Taylormade Qi35 Max 10.5.   I don't know if I have enough swing speed for the GT3 but that spin number might be too low for my swing speed as well.","date":"2026-01-06","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=wlfMtgMzNjA","author":"@petemajor4454","rating":null,"text":"Are you doing the GT4? I've seen it suggested that with the weight at the back it is in between a GT2 & GT3?","date":"2025-02-24","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@brody.swings","rating":null,"text":"Visual changes? Minimal. Performance changes? Minimal. Do I want it? Absolutely.","date":"2024-08-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@InsuranceSpecialist","rating":null,"text":"Soo excited!!! I've already scheduled the kidney extraction surgery to pay for the driver with updated shaft!! 5-8 weeks I'll be healthy enough to swing it - love titleist ❤","date":"2024-08-19","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@et5821","rating":null,"text":"Rick has gone by the 110 mph/160 mph/280 carry baseline for like 5+ years. The fact that no new drivers have changed those figures should speak volumes. As such, dispersion/forgiveness should be the only metric to judge them by.","date":"2024-08-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@connerchevalier3520","rating":null,"text":"Very strange that this video is still up but the full fitting video isn’t","date":"2024-08-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@NateEdwardsGolf","rating":null,"text":"Hey you should go get a custom fitting for this driver and see how that video goes","date":"2024-08-22","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@KeithBurson437","rating":null,"text":"I'm more than confused. In the fitting video (which you have removed) you implied that it was shit, couldnt hit it out of the centre! Credibility is going out of the window here.","date":"2024-08-24","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@Connor_Jones5","rating":null,"text":"Interesting you took down the full fitting video where your personal experience was “not being able to hit the ball” “Not able to find the club face properly” “Not having a good ball flight” “i dont feel like i have hit a solid ball” between all the adjustments while using the three heads of the GT series drivers. To in this video talking about how forgiving they are, your ball flight is great, they feel great. The entire personalized fitting video came across super negative. Obviously a fan here and personally have a Titleist driver. Maybe you had more time with the club in your hands and who knows what time passed between uploads. But there is a whiplash like effect between the two experiences in the videos along with opposite messages.","date":"2024-08-23","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@freddym6643","rating":null,"text":"Åberg still in his TSR2. Clark switched to GT2, then GT3, and now back to his TSR3. Winner on DP World tour last week still in a TSI3.\nSomething to consider","date":"2024-08-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@goonie1975","rating":null,"text":"What happened to the Titleist fitting video?","date":"2024-08-31","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@furryikleewok","rating":null,"text":"Can’t take this serious after watching the fitting. So many contradictions to what was said in that video. Pretty much slated the thing the whole time. You said in that video that you couldn’t feel where you hit it on the face, when it was middled, it didn’t feel good. Trying to fit for an un natural fade when your go to natural shot is a draw. Basically didn’t like it. And now in this vid you’re singing its praises and the fitting video has magically disappeared after the slating it got for your attitude. I wonder why? Hmmmmm. I’d say that your integrity is now defo in question personally 🤷🏻‍♂️","date":"2024-08-29","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@donwalton6325","rating":null,"text":"As an experiment, put a GT2 in the bag for your next Break 75. 280 down the middle or 300 in the trees, you know it makes sense 👍","date":"2024-08-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@johnp1772","rating":null,"text":"Just an FYI for those fellow TSR users. I went to see my fitter for a check up and wanted to put one of these in the bag. I still hit my TSR3 further and straighter than any of these models. So maybe waiting another cycle as they refine GT isn't a bad idea. Wont be the same for everyone 100% but just 2 cents.","date":"2024-08-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@motormad8945","rating":null,"text":"Would like to hear you address the titleist driver fitting video and give you the opportunity to explain why you acted so appallingly.","date":"2024-08-23","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@nathannorman2800","rating":null,"text":"I initially went it to try the gt2 and I also tried core models of 4 different brands, srixon, callaway, ping, and cobra. That being said I tend to launch to high and spin very high and to bring down my launch and spin I was fitted into the gt4 with a hzurdus black 60 6.0 and I found the forgiveness very good for me personally! I hadn’t had my swing speed tested since 2019 and with this thermocrown I was swinging the gt4 110mph the gt4 is my new driver!","date":"2025-01-30","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@sclarr","rating":null,"text":"These clubs are priced at 1199.99 in Canada...holy 🥲","date":"2024-08-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@nigelrichardson2309","rating":null,"text":"Jermaine Jenas would be proud of how disingenuous this is.\nFor anyone that managed to watch the fitting video before they deleted it....","date":"2024-08-24","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@gamebaggolf","rating":null,"text":"Just got the GT 3 from a fitting with Titleist - the feel is incredible, the stats could obviously be different depending on how you strike the ball but if you like the feeling of hitting it pure (who doesn't) this is absolute, money.","date":"2024-08-19","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=RSnnftT8DKs","author":"@harrisonreed6296","rating":null,"text":"I think Rick realised that the Woburn fitting video was an absolute disaster in terms of his poor attitude with the fitter, the sense of entitlement that he had during the fitting, the disrespect to the new clubs, and the overwhelming negative comments from the audience. That video had over 1000 comments with about 99% in the negative majority. It was up for less than 24 hrs before it was taken down by Rick.\n\nBy letting this video stand alone, WITHOUT the Woburn video is a massive u-turn by Shiels to repair the contradictory damage by this one having a more positive spin on the new Titleist products. There are clips of the fitting video in there, but no audio or specific moments like when he says \"if that feels like hitting it out of the middle, then middle don't feel great.\" There's no fronting up to his poor attitude that was there for all to see on the fitting video.\n\nAfter watching both videos, I'm ashamed to call myself a Rich Shiels fan and subscriber - I feel the real Rick Shiels was the idiot on camera at Woburn, and the one on this video is the more calculated vanilla YouTuber who doesn't want to upset his image, audience or sponsors or brands that he gets stuff for free t","date":"2024-08-24","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=4bikTPh-KVU","author":"@604Dean","rating":null,"text":"You're my new go-to reviewer! We have similar swing speeds and high attack angle with driver!","date":"2024-08-15","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=4bikTPh-KVU","author":"@coreygrimm","rating":null,"text":"Im 100% with you. I went GT2 for exact same reason. I little extra forgiveness is always good on those off days vs. getting 3-5 extra yards in the rough :). Question, how do you remove weight in the front of the GT2? (in regards to 6:20 part of video).","date":"2024-08-16","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=JujEd50wxf0","author":"@deraj0994","rating":null,"text":"I just bought the GT3 today and it literally came out yesterday! I had no idea but this was the best club i hit during my fitting. So far seems really good once you drop the club on your down swing you can really feel the pendulum effect as it just blasts the ball on impact! paired up with the stiff hazardous shaft swing speed was 110 and distance carry about 280 roll out 300 on best hits","date":"2024-08-24","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=JujEd50wxf0","author":"@ProjectSolutions-f2t","rating":null,"text":"I'm an optimist, but once you get close to scratch (0-3), can a driver REALLY provide a significant advantage?  I realise we all want to have the best possible equipment but when we really analyse shots gained between drivers for really good players, is there a significant gain in distance and accuracy with this GT3 driver resulting in 2-4 shots gained per round?  When I'm in contention, I'm usually 1-2 strokes out of first place.  If I had definitive data showing that a particular driver would make a 1-2 stroke difference over other drivers, I would buy it!","date":"2025-06-26","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@atxrich","rating":null,"text":"It’s hard not to get swept up with new club reviews and content but all the videos I’ve seen so far just further validates my decision to keep my TSR3 at least for another generation. Frankly it just doesn’t make sense financially or performance wise to replace a driver every year or every other year. The gains just aren’t there.","date":"2024-08-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@Roberto-bd9fq","rating":null,"text":"Always useful and insightful information. A legacy of comparison tests, and great advice for years.","date":"2024-08-30","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@JC-zq8vk","rating":null,"text":"Nice honest review, those clubs are damn near the same for anyone who has a TSR I see no reason to drop money on a GT.","date":"2024-08-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@garyk6255","rating":null,"text":"Great Video as always \nComparing the two different driver heads always helps determine which driver to buy, always get fitted also","date":"2024-08-05","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@perrywiggins6567","rating":null,"text":"Thanks, Michael! Your channel is awesome!","date":"2024-08-06","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@GoFast865","rating":null,"text":"Appreciate this unbiased review. Fair comparison and makes sense.","date":"2024-08-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@nealfreeman01","rating":null,"text":"Great and honest review. I saw about the same thing when I got fit for the GT. Decided to save 105$US and not do the upgrade either.","date":"2024-08-05","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@tf-du5br","rating":null,"text":"I purchesed TSR2 last year.\nI will purchese GT3 this year.","date":"2024-08-12","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@Oro-xc7vg","rating":null,"text":"Michael. Please please a GT2 vs. TSR2 vídeo. I will love to see both down, to see of one has a bigger profile than the other","date":"2025-04-28","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@DunnGolfing","rating":null,"text":"It’s in a lot of the tour bags even Rose who’s unsigned ❤","date":"2024-08-21","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@davidgoldstein4326","rating":null,"text":"Hey Michael...love your videos. I am a 5hcp with a 105mph SP. I literally saw NO DIFFERENCE in testing the GT 2/3 and the TSR 2/3 Drivers. I used my Pro V1 ball on a Quad monitor. Hit 10 shots each and did not just take the best ones..hit 2 with one driver, then 2 with the next and so on. I looked at all the data objectively to even measure mishits. The TSR actually was better with some consistency but again, pretty much the same. Your feedback is probably one of the most honest reviews so thank you! Cheers!","date":"2025-10-17","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@SigmaJAD","rating":null,"text":"Forget the drivers. What about the consisteny of ball striking? Amazing stuff Michael","date":"2024-08-05","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@patrickgilmour9826","rating":null,"text":"I play tsr2 could you do a comparison with gt2 please so how more forgiving the gt is 👍👍","date":"2024-08-05","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@jimfarrell7196","rating":null,"text":"Great info as usual Michael. I think TSR3 lives for another season for sure.","date":"2024-08-06","sentiment":"positive"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@pluto3215","rating":null,"text":"Thanks for the video, I needed that info. My club head speed is anywhere form105-107. I don’t think I’ll be getting rid of my TSR3 either. I’m sure the GT is a fine club but I’m not giving up $650.00 for very small gains. Although I would surly like to demo one.","date":"2024-12-14","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@leewhite82","rating":null,"text":"I had a fitting yesterday and I hit the GT2 better than all the others (TY Qi10 was 2nd) I didn't need to swing it hard to reach 250+ I was taken aback by the price though - I cannot justify £580 for a novice player. I have been looking for lower-cost alternatives and the TS2 is way more affordable - I just hope it can hit nearly as good.","date":"2024-08-25","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@jamendetvarjukul","rating":null,"text":"Just had a custom fitting for GT3 and had a TSR3 fitting few months ago -> got exactly the same shaft, loft and settings so seems consistent. \nThe fitter will sell his TSR3 heads at a discount now when they're being replaced, so I will probably go for that. \nWhat I saw with the GT3 was 1 or 2 more MPH, but that could be the daily form. It was very consistent on good strikes, and pretty decent on bad onces, just as this video shows - will make a decision based on what price on old heads are. They're neck-on-neck for me...","date":"2024-08-23","sentiment":"neutral"},{"productId":"prod_017","source":"YouTube","sourceUrl":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=zaEgQ42b7is","author":"@123cheddarbob","rating":null,"text":"GT2 all the way , midsize grip , +2gram weight in the back 😊","date":"2024-08-05","sentiment":"neutral"}],"article":{"productId":"prod_017","title":"Titleist GT3 Driver: Rocket Launcher or Range Toy? Real User Reviews Unveiled","summary":"The Titleist GT3 driver receives mixed reviews, with some users praising its distance and feel. Others struggle with consistency and face contact. Is it worth the investment? Let's find out.","body":"## Overview\n\nThe Titleist GT3 driver, a popular choice among golfers, has garnered a wide range of opinions from users. Based on 123 analyzed reviews, the GT3 seems to be a powerful driver for some, while others find it challenging to master. The reviews highlight both positive and negative experiences, revealing a nuanced picture of the driver's performance and suitability for different players. Many reviewers are experienced golfers, but there are also beginner golfers included in the reviews. \n\n## Performance\n\nMany users report impressive distance gains with the GT3. Several reviewers specifically mention the driver's ability to launch the ball like a \"rocket launcher,\" with one user stating they were hitting the ball 300 yards. The feel of the club is also a recurring positive point, with users describing it as \"heavy but balanced\" and \"hot and solid at impact.\" Some users note that the GT3 provides a good balance of distance and forgiveness, making it a viable option for players of varying skill levels. However, the reviews also reveal some performance drawbacks. Several users struggle with consistency, particularly with face contact, leading to slices and poor shot dispersion. One user noted that the driver's performance was not as \"point & shoot\" as the GT2, suggesting a potential learning curve. \n\n## Pros & Cons\n\n**Pros:**\n\n*   **Distance:** Many users report significant distance gains, with some achieving drives of 300 yards or more.\n*   **Feel:** The club's feel at impact is frequently praised, described as solid and powerful.\n*   **Forgiveness:** Some reviewers find the GT3 to be forgiving, making it suitable for a range of skill levels.\n*   **Customization:** Several users mention the benefits of being fitted for the driver, highlighting the importance of a proper shaft and setup.\n*   **Aesthetics:** The GT3's design is well-regarded, with users appreciating its sleek and modern look.\n\n**Cons:**\n\n*   **Inconsistency:** Several users struggle with consistency, leading to slices and poor shot dispersion.\n*   **Heel/Toe Hits:** Some users report difficulty with face contact, particularly hitting the heel or toe of the club.\n*   **Price:** The GT3 is a premium driver, and its cost may be a barrier for some golfers.\n\n## Verdict\n\nThe Titleist GT3 driver presents a mixed bag of experiences for users. While many praise its distance, feel, and forgiveness, others struggle with consistency and face contact. The driver's performance seems to be highly dependent on the individual golfer's swing and fitting. For those who can consistently strike the ball well, the GT3 can be a \"rocket launcher\" that delivers impressive distance. However, for golfers who struggle with consistency, the GT3 may prove to be a challenging club to master. Consider getting fitted to maximize the benefits of this driver. Overall, the GT3 is a solid driver, but its suitability depends heavily on the individual golfer's needs and skill level. The driver is best suited for experienced golfers who can take advantage of the club's power and feel. If you're a beginner, you may want to consider a more forgiving driver.","aggregateScore":8.5,"prosConsFromReviews":{"cons":["Inconsistent performance for some users, leading to slices.","Can be unforgiving on heel or toe strikes.","Premium price point may deter some buyers.","Requires a consistent swing to maximize performance.","May not be ideal for beginners due to potential difficulty."],"pros":["Exceptional distance potential for many users.","Solid and powerful feel at impact.","Offers a degree of forgiveness for off-center hits.","Custom fitting can unlock the driver's full potential.","Sleek and modern design aesthetics."]},"totalReviewsAnalyzed":469,"sourcesUsed":[{"name":"Amazon","count":1},{"name":"Reddit","count":414}],"generatedAt":"2026-02-19T20:12:55.770Z"}}