Pro Modus 3 Tour 105 S, Wedges: Callaway Jaws (54-10S, 58-10S), Titleist Vokey Design SM6 (62-08M) The professionals are going to hit the ball on the screws significantly more often than the AMA. Jordan Spieth whats in the bag accurate as of the Presidents Cup. yfvp ~ AnFVS0Y")Mb@3PNm[GVI=! [color=#333333][size=3][background=rgb(229, 228, 226)]Ball Speed - 185 mph[/background][/size][/color] WebJon Rahm TrackMan Numbers. Trackman stats obviously don't mean that much either. Looking at how far pros hit their irons is a much easier task these days due to all the tracking technology that exists however it still does not make it an exact science. May I ask how many of them have 120 mph swing. Following 3 Trackman lessons and 4 Trackman practice sessions (and my own research) i have moved my swing path nearly 5 degree in to out. Grip: SuperStroke, Driver: Titleist 917 D3 (10.5 degrees @12) The numbers posted above are cool to me because you can see Tiger hits balls on the range like he does on the course. Especially the average driving distance data. Full details on the new TSR2 and TSR3 here! On the LPGA Tour the top pros hit their driver an average of 257.7 yards. It will make it a lot easier to give a qualified answer if we have all the numbers :-). Hang Time 5.8 I think you wish you hit it further. I like to look at his averages on the tour seems to be more realistic data that is actually in play on tour. Very interesting but sort of depressing article. Titleist 906F4 13.5* Fuji Rombax 8Z08 X Victoria II. [/quote] The longest player hits it 320 yards Thanks to this impressive article, they will help more and more those who want to play golf. Many golfers save some money and buy the SM8s and others will upgrade from SM7s to SM9s. I'm planning to change my irons this year after a number of years but before heading straight to a club fitter to test out all the latest and greatest models I thought it would be interesting to take What Driver is Most Used On the PGA Tour? People that dwell on the fact that other people like to know their distances are funny. Top 100 Player Analysis. Youd be correct and that is why its always best to get fitted and discuss purchases with your pro. You can watch my full review via the Golfalot YouTube channel here: If you like what you see, please make sure you SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to see all Golfalot video reviews and features first. [/quote] Do you suppose my distance is bs? Its about 20% less when comparing PGA vs LPGA. <>stream I wouldn't take a trackman stat to the bank. Its unrealistic for most amateurs to break 100 on courses that share the aforementioned conditions, which is what a lot of the courses of today present. The strike felt tight knit and the spin was better than my SM8 52 degree wedge. Spin: 3811. Thomas breakout season came in 2016-17 with five of his PGA TOUR wins, including the PGA Championship, 12 top 10 finishes and, ultimately, the FedEx Championship. Maybe 126 or 127. TrackMan Again, I would certainly encourage you to get fitted for these due to the variations on offer and especially get fitted on grass as a mat does not give any useful feedback on interaction needed for bounce and grind. ;9#I 'S2G4Mi]JE But he does not average those. Can trackman info like the dispersion plot data be projected over a course layout? I work in the industry and frequently play with low handicaps who tease me into playing longer yardage (they assume at 63 250 I bomb it) my home course is 7400 from the tips, and this frustratingly puts my score in the mid 90s. Trackman is obviously simply a tool for fitting & in no way plays any part on your actual game. I also shot 86. That's what I think. Of course, playing shorter courses seems very obvious if you want to improve performance. I think some of you think too highly of yourselves & don't give tour players enough credit. Not sure how you measure it down to the exact yard on an average driving range. F rom the comfort of your sofa or if youre lucky, alongside the ropes each major championship gives you a chance to see the biggest hitters in the world unsheathe their drivers and swing away. As such, this article will focus on the performance of the average male amateur (AMA). The SM9s are an evolution of the Vokeys but not a drastic change, youll notice a difference between these and the SM6s but only a subtle change from the SM8s. Knowing what club to hit based on distance and the safest place to aim based on dispersion tendencies will undoubtedly benefit the golfer. =t 'BRvGGs.Du="dP0 J/% Np^=+,5I,F5HH#418y\PuQ5) x9.>5?2P5@B$bz.k^OY<>Vf.%,(H8,~f3YzWBpj|!8K^E`$D &XP9gBTl+= Tg{\(k@bW6o9e:&x$hx"o0@:+}UnMD($R*3|>M}18&oA>m Ed&Z):Y{J|'@*bT6|QNbge2RU'02_^^{ 915 FD No question - 100%. Ball Speed- 176.38 average, 179.45 high The new Vokey SM9 wedges has a focus on this exact shot by placing weight higher in the toe. Driver: Cobra Amp Cell Pro (8.5 degrees) Shaft: Aldila RIP Phenom 3-wood: Titleist 906F4 (13.5 degrees) Shaft: Aldila NV 7-wood: Michael Hopper whats in the bag accurate as of the WM Phoenix Open. Brooks Koepka, winner of the US Open 2017 and 2018. I'm not on here to impress anyone with my driving distance but that doesn't mean I didn't hit it that far. #:>PC"ljTTZ!@8[+D py"4]F: }X@`*0gIiF1|fv3cp{c?9EkD!j> Your previous content has been restored. I'm 6'3, in pretty good shape and played baseball my entire life. Imagine throwing darts as the commentary teams say on television. Is it around 25-35% less than the AMA group? Golf Concepts - This is Justin Thomas TrackMan Numbers. a lower loft) or a touch weaker (i.e. I know I'm not a short hitter & I know there's a ton of bs on this board. Did your coach share the TrackMan report with you on mytrackman.com ? It is fun and I find that I usually am scoring better than I would say 90% of the guys I play with now, hitting on average longer than 90% and I realize that that is because shooting in the 90s means in golf you are better than most so above average which unless you played since a teenager and have no other life and want to play 4 to 5 days a week or more that is all you can ask for. My question is my average D is +5.3, 6I is +3.5 and 8I is +2.1. Mr Vokey has listened and gone on to design a wedge with the feedback of those players in mind. Foley was talking about him hitting 8-9* down when playing his stinger. I don't measure my driver distance either. 4 -PW: Callaway Apex MB, KBS $ taper 130X, Wedges - Jaws raw 50, 54, 59 KBS $ taper 130x, Putter- Odyssey Vesa 12 center stroke lab shaft. Add That Little Extra Limited also participates in other affiliate programs with FlexOffers, CJ, Svorn and other sites and is compensated for referring traffic and business to these companies (again at no cost to you). Srixon WG-706 56 w/ Nippon Modus Prototype C10 S TrackMan - Did you see Justin Thomas' TrackMan numbers? . also his AoD on the stinger. I am still unsure of how a higher handicapper can benefit as much other than having higher bounce in a wedge. [quote name='jeffrey08250' timestamp='1364360280' post='6704435'] Unless of course it's short enough to hit the 3 wood or driver at the green. They are clean and contemporary. beginer level female golfer how to to benefit ths..is this correct this tracker.. Love all of this data and seeing exactly what the correlation is between the data and player performance! Especially when they was no other golfers in sight. Commented here a while ago Im actually not sure before I used GPS through my mobile whether I hit it further than I do now. More photos from the event here. People that take hole distance & distance on approach to calculate driving distance is what's funny. (Unimpededof course, because we always were able to play during the week). Top 50 Player Guide. What I find funny is the number of people on here that think it's ridiculous that an amateur golfer claims to have similar numbers to a professional. Most golfers think that the guys on the PGA Tour hit the ball incredibly long. The fairways where I play are very firm and I get a fair amount of roll. Howarth Golf Performance Studio | Facebook [/quote] I guess if you don't play with guys that are good, it's understandable. I carry my 8 iron about 158 yards when Im hitting it good (see above). Their experiences, time away from family, and willingness to sacrifice their lives for our freedom has truly made an impact on Justin. Sorry for the ramble. Thanks! Going the Distance? Based on the Trackman, the fitter's recommendation was a 910 D3, 7.5 loft, and a Graphite Design Tour AD DI 8X. I think this is very interesting but misleading. Although early days yet is there a general reason for the different results in club path. Progressive Centre of Gravity - Maintaining the lower CG in the stronger lofts, while raising CG even further in the more lofted clubs. I guess if you don't play with guys that are good, it's understandable. I think those numbers are a little high. timestamp='1364355784' post='6704107'] This instant gratification can be achieved through the 30-45 minute TrackMan Combine process! For example, I could average over 300 yards per round during the summer with a driver. I've always gone with clubs based off of feel and ball flight, not what the numbers say. But he picked up 25 yards for elevation, 25 for wind, and another 45 for extra roll. Sometimes I will hit a 270 once or twice a round maybe and then two or three more at 240, but I will mix in a few bad ones at 190 with a hook or a slice and the rest will be at least 215 to 220. It doesn't take a genius to figure that one out. Dustin Johnson can hit a putter 400 yards It's good for some laughs. me too! Almost every post I read on the internet the guys say they are swinging 125 mph. Shafts: KBS Tour 125 S+, Wedges: TaylorMade Milled Grind 3 (50-09SB, 54-11SB, 60-08LB) I've seen plenty of tour pros hit balls & played with many good golfers. Shafts: True Temper Project X PXi, Wedges: Cobra Trusty Rusty (50, 55), Tour Trusty (60) Most of the guys I play/practice with are +2 to 5 handicaps. With a collection of prestigious wins, including the 2017 FedExCup, 2017 PGA Championship, 2021 PLAYERS and 2022 PGA Championship, Justin Thomas is known to many as a celebrated professional on the PGA TOUR. Short hitter compared to the average WRXer I would have guessed #1 because of the "low spin" mantra, even though the launch is a touch low. Trackman is obviously simply a tool for fitting & in no way plays any part on your actual game. What is the speed? First we have to determine the average length of the par 4s at your course from the different tees available. I figured that out years ago based on hole distance and yardage to the flag after my tee shot. Having the ability to hit it the ball as far as they can has nothing to do with me thinking highly of myself. Ive tried lots of different woods shafts and lengths but seem to reach a ceiling on distance. I hit a green today which was 163 so pulled a 6 iron landed on back part of the green 10 yds past the flag. Join the Thomas family to help fund important programming for children in need, junior golf and military families. Other top articles related to this topic: Graeme Hay is the owner of GolfingFocus.com. This is really intersting reading and I could not agree more with the finding your distance principal. For years, Justin has quietly used his fame and financial wherewithal to help many. That's my opinion at least. Apex Height 112' 11" Thats 95 extra yards, putting the actual distance of the drive under neutral conditions around 340-345. [quote name='govols' timestamp='1364404259' post='6707501'] Thanks for posting. Am I as good as tour pro? I often feel articles such as this are skewed. There are golfers out there who are scratch only hitting the ball 200-250. What I find funny is the number of people on here that think it's ridiculous that an amateur golfer claims to have similar numbers to a professional. I shared the dispersion plot with our local club committee who are thinking of installing trackman after redeveloping several holes, and was asked questions along these lines: 1. Finally, course strategy is an improvement that can be made without having to change anything relating to the swing, technique, or other physical items. Before it is assumed that the AMA should simply club up, actual distances with each club should be determined. While golf has given Justin a career he thoroughly enjoys, he knows the life lessons golf can provide. What is evident is you obviously don't play with good amateur players. The difference in a good amateur player and a touring professional is typically going to be short game, endurance, and that space between the ears. If length was a determing factor for professional status then we'd have the Wedge players tour and not the Long Drivers tour. He was also the beneficiary of a grant that afforded him the opportunity to travel and pursue his junior golf career. They make me giddy and want to practice my short game all the time. I'm 6'3, in pretty good shape and played baseball my entire life. For example, I could average over 300 yards per round during the summer with a driver. Driver: GolfWRX is on the ground in Orlando ahead of the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Club & Lodge. Hes learned nothing Olympic legend launches scathing attack on Tiger Woods over tampon apology, Golf fans left bemused following bizarre Jim Nantz blunder, Best driver 2023: Expert club fitters recommend the best driver for your swing speed, An UP-CLOSE look at Tiger Woods famous Scotty Cameron putter, David Feherty ridiculed for Greg Norman comment during LIV broadcast, Tour pro says LIV would be done if Brooks Koepka returned to PGA Tour, TOUR REPORT: McIlroy switches drivers during Genesis Invitational (plus Tigers iron change). I don't measure my driver distance. Torrey Pines South, huh? While it would be easy to quietly continue his good deeds, the time is right to establish a foundation that can partner with others to positively impact countless philanthropic organizations and communities, and deliver even more good in the world. The one at 3811 spin carried 8.3 yards further. Skill Triumphs Over All! I grabbed the 46 degree to see if I could finally be that 3 wedge Vokey golfer, it was so good I asked for an entire iron set of Vokeys. I cant say I noticed the lower ball flight but this is something that Titleist have worked on gradually for the last few generations. Its important to turn your body to get that extra speed. Thankfully also the SM9s dont seem to be ripping the cover off your ball, but looking at the Trackman numbers the backspin was high which you'd expect from the milled grooves. With the AMA averaging 30 yards less than his potential, there is a lot of room for improvement. I like to look at his averages on the tour seems to be more realistic data that is actually in play on tour. WebCongratulations to Justin Thomas with his latest victory at the Dell Technologies Championship, well played! While these yardages will give you a general guide as to how far pros hit their wedges it is important to remember how particular all the pros are about these clubs especially. The AMA has an average club speed of 93.4 mph and an average total distance of 214 yards. By comparison a 5-wood carries 235 yards and hit a 3 hybrid, which measures from 19 to 21, an average carry distance of 230 yards. In truth, the vast majority of golfers are playing from tees that are too long based on their club speed and skill level. 716MB (5-PW)- DG S400 Spin Rate 2,645.8 Not at all. He is giving up 30 yards of total distance off the tee, which makes his approach shots more difficult. Don't doubt the ability of some people to produce similar numbers to the pros. Distance is great. I play from the whites if it is more of a difficult or bigger course. Trackman golf terms: What Trackman results mean Club head speed: Club head speed is the speed that the club head is traveling at when it makes impact with the ball. It sounds like Sophie has found her new fairway wood Titleist's brand new fairway model is seriously hot, New HydraZip face provides 43% more spin in wet conditions. Check out the actual averages from the PGA Tour for the entire year: Now this is not to say that a tour player cant ramp it up another gear if they felt like showing off. Trackman is pretty interesting, obviously path and angle of attack change depending on the shot your trying to shape. It is vital for them to know exactly how far they hit their wedges with a variety of different types of shots because feel is so important from those short distances, especially at the top level of the game, where a yard or two can make the difference between winning or losing a tournament. Most of my longer clubs only just creep above the 200 yd mark. Im a 9 handicap wanting to get into the low single digits. Copyright 2020 GolfWRX Holdings, LLC. What is fascinating also though as you dig more into the figures is the distance control options the best players in the world have with almost every club in their bag! And that was 12 years ago. To find a TrackMan Certified coach, please see our locator: trackmangolf.com/locator. What about the balls we use. By funding programming and fulfilling requests of those in need, they are committed to showing compassion, displaying kindness, and making a difference in the world. Well, they say that If you practice more and more youll get better and better. Shafts: True Temper Project X PXi, Driver: TaylorMade Stealth 2 Plus (9 degrees @ 8)
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