Your Name. Matt Saternus. There is a temp green on of the par 5's, so par was 71. I understand that forgiveness has to do with retaining ball speeds across impact. Garry Christie. Michael. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. Pliability App Review - October 26, 2023; Podcast Episode 202 – Designing and Fitting Clubs Like Nobody Else - October 25, 2023; Garsen Quad Tour Pistol Putter Grip Review - October 20, 2023; Leave a Comment Cancel. WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. Matt, Enjoy the content! Keep up the great work! I was looking over your reviews of the Tensei 1K shaft line. By: Matt Saternus Everyone knows that white tie is fancier than black tie, but where does red tie fit in? While I’m going to have to call in our Apparel Editor, Golfspy Zinger, for the fashion ruling, I do know where the Red Tie fits in the Matrix Flight System: right in the middle. As Saternus put it in his ZX7 review, the top line is “thin-but. Titleist kept everything I liked about the previous version, such as the satisfying feel, while improving the look and performance. October 31, 2016 at 6:53 pm · Reply. The TS3 is designed to be the fairway wood for the better players . Latest posts by Matt Saternus . Travis Mathew Apparel Review Intro With golfers facing an ever increasing amount of choices when it comes to clothing, who will help them to make good decisions with their apparel dollars? Me. Matt. WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. George. Matt Saternus. The 2023 Callaway Big Bertha driver does everything you would expect from this classic name. Matt Saternus. July 14, 2022 at 7:04 am · Reply. I fought back by learning clubmaking. 370. July 3, 2021 at 9:58 pm · Reply. Both pieces of Club Glove luggage are nicely sized. While I was initially pretty underwhelmed by the look, it did grow on me over time. I don’t know why you don’t pull this, but I would guess it’s as much a shaft issue as anything else. Matt Saternus (36:22) You’ve described all of Chicago golf. Aug 21, 2013 | 13 Comments . He’s a minimalist golfer who spreads the word about the benefits of playing with less than a “full bag” of clubs. But yes, that’s certainly an option that’s available to you. Keith, I’m not sure if these irons are . Flex ranges from 5. Lenny Suess. Matt Saternus. January 11, 2023 at 10:05 am · Reply. The top line is slightly thicker than the MP-18 SC, and there’s a bit more offset. 🏀 LIKE & RT this post to enter. My expectation was that I was going to walk out. February 1, 2019 at 10:03 am · Reply. There’s an additional 2 degrees of loft (5 compared to 3), and the head is a hefty 400 grams. Idk about 130 or 105 but have played 120 for awhile and have played kbs tour as well and they are very similar…have played dg in past and I don’t see a similarity…. I went with the epic subzero last year but ended up snapping the. 50 Words or Less. October 16, 2017 at 4:26 pm · Reply. Advertise on this site. Colter. Matt, Is the 220 worth an additional $120 since the EXS is now selling for $129. Peter, My recollection is that the P770 is a bit smaller with a little more spin, the i525 a bit longer and perhaps more forgiving. Blog; Store; Advertise; Donate; Testing Signup. david berger. I'll start the season with just the 6 clubs. The visual aspect that stands out most about the C721 is the shape of the clubhead. Most impressive, the dispersion has. July 11, 2021 at 9:45 am · Reply. April 15, 2022 at 8:26 am · Reply. Introduction. One of the things that has changed with the B. Paul C. John. In addition to the wood shafts, Mitsubishi is offering hybrid version of both the S+ and D+, also in a variety of weights and flexes. The Driver: PXG 0311 GEN6. Great feel and long for sure, but I was actually drawing it more than I’d like. Jeff, I think the face technology in the TSR4 is definitely going to preserve more ball speed on mishits compared to the TS4. November 3, 2022 at 10:51 pm · Reply. This was noticeable for me when hitting it off the turf. I’m sure plenty of golfers will launch the 14. They are 2-3 degrees stronger than the Tour and 1. 99?Matt Saternus. 8 Can’t Missing Putting Trainers. That said, it sounds like you want the Tour, and my general rule is to buy what you want because golf is supposed to be fun. I. January 25, 2023 at 8:42 am · Reply. Sunday showdown. November 5, 2022 at 6:42 am · Reply. Matt Saternus. March 5, 2022 at 3:55 am · Reply. GOAT Grips Putter Grip Review. I completely concur with what Matt Saternus stated in his WITB 2023 [read it HERE]: “The Edison 2. Full Swing; Short Game; Putting; Ball Flight Laws; Course ManagementMatt Saternus. Nick. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . The best clubs I have ever had!Using a quality ball, the Cleveland RTX-3 wedge produces a satisfying, soft “tock” when you hit the sweet spot. PING improved upon that even further by making the G410 Plus quieter and more solid feeling. When you (or a club maker) pulls the current shaft, they can find out for sure. Warren, Are you thinking of doing the 5W plus the M3 at 21*, or just carrying the 21* M3? If you’re sticking with the 5W, I think adding more loft to your hybrid makes a lot of sense. November 19, 2020 at 2:06 pm · Reply. Matt Saternus. WiTS is an environmental stewardship program that coordinates a network of community stewards in conserving wildlife tree habitats in Southern BC. Simon, Massive? No, not in my opinion. Matt Saternus. The Results. Hollow progressive shaping and unique HiBore profile. Ashley. Knowing Callaway designers are experts at utilizing technology across their lineups, I wasn’t surprised to find similar results with the players distance, non X, version of the Paradym irons – but it was still an eye opening experience. Share More sharing options. October 21, 2023 at 11:47 am · Reply. There’s a light, metallic “tink” as the ball flies away. November 13, 2023 at 8:26 pm · Reply. Latest posts by Matt Saternus . Matt Saternus. Experience Founder, Editor In Chief Plugged In Golf Jul 2013 - Present 10. Matt Saternus. That's not going to change the shaft. SHAFT REVIEW – Project X Graphite Shafts. Aug 21, 2013 | 13 Comments . Off center, the Apex UW is quieter and lower pitched. July 18, 2020 at 12:06 am · Reply. Matt Saternus. Tour Issued TM M2 10. The Shot Scope Pro LX rangefinder retails for $270 and is available in orange, blue, and grey. TecTecTec claims that it’s accurate to 0. The difference is only 0. 27 min. Performance was discussed, but I didn’t see durability. Randy. Alex, My recommendation is always to get fit. Curt Backhaus. In comparing the P760 to the P770, the P760 is a bit longer and more forgiving. It was the subject of giant graphics and displays on all sides of the booth. Well, after some in's and out's. 5 handcrafted in my Epic SZ 9degree, but I have shifts to the Tensei CK Pro white 60tx. Scott Stallings WITB 2021 (May) Published. He committed himself to practicing and improving his own game as well as learning. The Mizuno MP-18 MMC irons are designed to blend into a set with the MP-18 MBs and the MP-18 SCs . Despite traditional looks, performance will rival any players iron. Matt, I’ve been playing the Rogue ST LS but with my 100mph swing speed I found that I lost distance compared to the Max. BY Matt Saternus Feb 4th 2011 Read all comments 15 Tour Striker – Review (By: GolfSpy Matt) One problem that affects most amateur golfers is “flipping” the club through impact. Hit them very well but they. September 4, 2023 at 5:44 pm · Reply. Matt Saternus. Kirkland golf balls are the best ball for the price period. Sound & Feel. January 19, 2022 at 10:06 am · Reply. When I wrote my review of the original Rogue 125 MSI, it’s stats for play and wins on the PGA Tour were already impressive. This year, nVentix launched the Nunchuk xi, a graphite iron shaft. Matt Saternus. Matt Saternus. ” Rare is the company that puts their money where their mouth is, but Oban is one such company. I currently use an Odyssey PROTYPE Tour Series #9, 350g. What counters these design elements are very aggressive lofts. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . About Helping golfers across the globe through instruction, club fitting, research, and reviews. Recent Posts. Even mishits feel very stable but somehow there’s also precise feedback in the hands . The impact sound of the G410 Plus is best described as a “clap” – mid-bass, fairly quiet, and exceptionally solid. February 25, 2020 at 6:40 am · Reply. As MyGolfSpy’s Matt Saternus explains, “Torque is a club’s resistance to twisting. The P7MB has very little in the way of branding – a TaylorMade “T” logo on the toe, “P7MB” toward the heel, and the iron designation on the sole. 50 Words or Less. March 4, 2022 at 3:50 pm · Reply. -Matt. Greetіngs! Very helpful aⅾvice in this particular post!Matt Saternus. John,Matt Saternus. gazpacho. Matt Saternus. The cavity is very straightforward, and the “i230” engraving on the toe is small with black paint fill. Ricky Yip. First swing not even a practice, par 4 280 (downhill) landed 10 yds short of green chipped to 3 feet and made birdie. Hi Matt, I currently have been playing the real Diamana Kai’li in my Titleist 913D2 driver and 913F 3-wood for four years now and love. The MSRP will be $225. The PXG 0311 XP GEN6 irons are built for “Xtreme Performance” which means a larger head. 8 Can’t Missing Putting Trainers. The Results. June 10, 2017 at 10:28 am · Reply. In the long irons, the 902s are more square. Find out what changes Matt made to his bag for 2023 right here. 5 w/ Mitsubishi Tensi CK Pro Blue 60S. Thanks. Higher spin, more stable, and more consistent. Regardless, to hear that Rapsodo is not meeting expectations with customer service is very disappointing. December 24, 2022. Warren. One interesting aspect of the address appearance is the shape of the head. Best, Matt. vs. Matt Meeker. January 2, 2019 at 4:40 pm · Reply. February 20, 2018 at 1:35 pm · Reply. 0 on the Rifle scale. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . 8 Can’t Missing Putting Trainers. Looks. I never had any issues with the Rapsodo, so unfortunately I can’t offer any technical help. Mike, Big picture, no, the new version is very similar to the last version. The Callaway Epic Flash hybrid is one of the larger hybrids I’ve tested. The amount of weight in the far corners allows the putter to remain steady through impact, even on mishits. Email Address. -Matt. December 29, 2022 at 11:43 am · Reply. I get the stability of Ventus Black with the added kick and smoother feel of Ventus Blue. The one unique visual feature of the shaft is the transition from a shiny carbon-fiber black to a matte black. Cutting right to exciting part:. Email Address. Tyler, Unfortunately I don’t recall much about the D+ Limited Edition, so I can’t offer a knowledgeable comparison. Yes, thank you. If the NX9 HD was only a really good rangefinder, it would be a rock solid value. Matt Saternus. 10 pieces of iconic Tiger Woods equipment from. 2 weights. From elaborate devices in beautiful packaging to products that were literally created in someone’s garage, everyone seems to think that they have the next big idea in putting. -Matt. Testers Wanted & 2021-2022 ReviewsTranslation: the lofts of the P760 are weaker than the P790. Matt Saternus. Best,Matt Saternus. October 23, 2022 at 5:55 am · Reply. BY Matt Saternus; Jan 7th 2013; Read all comments; 45 ; Introduction. WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. No one can make a credible recommendation over the internet. It is slightly higher pitched, but it’s so quiet that it doesn’t really register that way. Matt Saternus. What stands out most at address is the lip on the front edge, a result of Adams’s Extended Face Technology. Best, Matt. February 8, 2019 at 7:37 pm · Reply. The result of this even higher CG is an increase in spin. Jun 2006 - Present 17 years 6 months. 0 flexes, which translates roughly to A-Flex, Regular,. ” Follow me on Twitter: @MattSaternus Author Posted September 5, 2010 I also get curious as to who's really gaming what. For over a year, the Fujikura Ventus Black [review HERE] has been locked into my driver. The data we gathered showing the importance of fitting for the right flex and weight was shocking: we saw testers gain or lose 20 yards or more with the wrong flex or weight. Steve, Did you get fit before you bought them?-Matt. REVIEW! – Fujikura MCI Graphite Iron Shafts. DG Pro is available in R, S, and X flex, in weights of 109-113, 118-122, and 125-129 grams, respectively. January 26, 2023 at 9:28 am · Reply. Regardless, feel is very subjective and others may have a very different sense of it. 5” D, 53. June 18, 2021 at 1:02 pm · Reply. Matt Saternus. May 12, 2021 at 9:00 am · Reply. Instead of feeling long and explosive, impact feels…blah. -Matt. Matt lives in the northwest suburbs of Chicago with his wife and two daughters. 8). John F. Driver: Titleist TSi3 (9 degrees) Shaft: Mitsubishi Tensei AV Raw Orange 65 TX. Jason, It depends on the player swinging the club. Matt Saternus Golf. It has the most bounce and is described as “the ultimate bunker club. The 7Q3 was a bit longer for me in both flexes, largely due to lower spin and a slight increase in ball speed. Matt Saternus. tried friend’s P790s black version and loved the flush feel on impact. 3 are nearly equal. Matt, Ever since I started looking to replace my ping I-20 driver from 2012 I’ve been reading your posts. Bio. 2023 – A Year of ChangesLongtime, die-hard Plugged In Golf readers – of which I assume you are one, if you’re reading this – know that my bag changes at a glacial pace. David C. B. Overall, I would rate the P760 as being fairly long for an iron in the “Players/Distance” category. Yes this will change the shaft, on rifle shafts the 2 gram tip weight will soften the shaft 2 cpms so if it a 5. -Matt. Your email address will not be published. I’m not 100% sure what would happen if you traded the Orange 60g, but my guess is that the swing weight might remain pretty similar to the White 50g. Seriously, that price tag is ridiculous…Frickin ridiculous…. The Project X HZRDUS Smoke Red RDX is available at 50, 60, and 70 grams . Best, Matt. What do I have to lose for $299? Was playing the Callaway XR16 which I was absolutely. Hello! I am torn between the Ping G and the Titleist AP1. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . Matt, 2 questions. Thanks for your brillent review. One of the main differences is the lower leading edge in the G. It’s much softer at impact than either the AP1 or the AP3 . April 23, 2019 at 8:37 am · Reply. -Matt. The silver face is of average height and conventional shape. SHAFT REVIEW – Project X Graphite Shafts. The other models all fit somewhere in the middle: a little bit of kick and a little bit of torque. Consistent with the review above, it’s not the longest, but it’s plenty long. Hi Matt, Here it is a year later & just wanted to say I ended up with the Steelhead Pros & glad I did! I think the slightly heavier. It’s all about individual fit which is best found from working with a qualified fitter. Matt Saternus. February 2, 2023 at 9:56 am · Reply. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . Matt Saternus. Timothy, The B330 line is the older version of what is now called the Tour B, that’s why it’s less money. Sign in with Google. I wouldn’t worry about the batteries, though. BY Matt Saternus; Jan 14th 2013; Read all comments; 63 ; MGS Labs: Putter Grips. Scott Shelton. April 23, 2022 at 9:10 pm · Reply. August 30, 2017 at 6:14 pm · Reply. Matt Saternus. The feedback is very good as the sound gets louder when you move off center. Conclusion. Blog; Store; Advertise; Donate; Testing Signup. Create Account; MGS HQ. Matt Saternus. -Matt. REVIEW! – Fujikura MCI Graphite Iron. August 21, 2022 at 2:32 am · Reply. The top lines and soles are medium-thin. Byron SS Custom 006. Its face is tall and long, and the head is substantial from front to back. May 5, 2023 at 7:01 am · Reply. I hit them both today and surprisingly enough I actually hit the TSR 3 a lot better than the 2 and I’m a 15 hcp. Matt Saternus. Paul, My understanding is that the Tru Vis is designed to help you track and find your ball, not to improve your putting. I am relative new to the game (currently sporting a 15 index) and play 4-5 times a month. What you could have easily missed was the launch of the Elements. The 902 irons deliver exactly what the better player looks for at address . Matt Saternus WITB_0076. If you read my review of the White Tie X3 (and if you didn’t, go rectify. Matt Saternus. Matt Saternus. -Matt. Matt Saternus. At address, the Grenade 2 presents a matte black crown, round and symmetrical, with a white alignment aid . HZRDUS Smoke Black. Matt Saternus. Matt Saternus. At address, the slim topline and modest offset are what really make the irons so attractive. By: Matt Saternus. Next to the SC, the MMC looks pretty similar, but it’s noticeably different than the MB. Luke. 8 Can’t Missing Putting Trainers. Just purchased the Rogue Driver. I do think that as graphite. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . In your opinion, is the 2021 version of the Pro V1 and Pro V1x improved enough in feel and/or performance to choose it over the 2019 model? I buy my balls used and am trying to decide between the higher. Michael, My recollection is that the C722 will be more forgiving. Name: Matthew Saternus . 5, you’d have to pick 30 or 31. September 28, 2023 at 8:31 pm · Reply. Quick question, how do P770 compare to. Using a combination of Matt Saternus' "How to break 90"plan, and a simple PAR+1. The address look has not changed substantially either. The distinctive angles of the Tour V. Sal F. 8 Can’t Missing Putting Trainers. It turns on and provides yardages quickly . Hitting 3W off the tee is a way of life for many. On center, the Callaway Apex UW 2024 has the sound of a traditional fairway wood. Mark. August 9, 2022 at 11:19 am · Reply. BY Matt Saternus; Jun 12th 2013; Read all comments; 9 ; By: Matt Saternus. Matt Saternus. 8 so 4,6,8gram tip weights are going to really effect the shaft. Or the weight bias of a head. I would encourage you to hit it for yourself, preferably with a fitter. Moe isn’t for everyone – some people are. Flip the driver over and you’ll see the signature. Even when I was making contact on the edges of the face, the Speeder Evolution VII held strong. The M Grind is the most popular of the “crescent sole” grinds: it is the only. Blog; Store; Advertise; Donate; Testing Signup. Are these 370 parallel or 355 taper tip! Has. There’s a moderate amount of offset, but it’s well-shaped throughout the set. Easy to use app. The Tour Edge Exotics Pro 721 driver is one of the more adjustable big sticks on the market. July 28, 2022 at 7:47 pm · Reply. I prefer fall. Listening to Bruce talk about putting, and going to his stuff on the web, is like taking a PhD level class. To reach a member of our team call 905-430-8597. Roman, Yes, a good builder should be able to get at least 2 degrees. SHAFT REVIEW – Project X Graphite Shafts. Best, Matt. All this at a price that’s substantially below the “new normal” of $600. The new Nippon NS Pro putter shaft will be available to golfers starting June 1. I ordered it with a project X even flow blue regular shaft. New materials make this stable profile even stronger. February 28, 2023 at 4:10 pm · Reply. I like regular shaft feels like more lag then stiff shaft for me. How to Build a Putter Rack By: Matt Saternus, owner, Saternus Woodworking Company Bio/Services offered: Saternus Woodworking was founded in 2009 in my garage. The lead tape you can put right behind. Matt Saternus. Latest posts by Matt Saternus . Tremendous value. June 7, 2023 at 9:06 am · Reply. November 6, 2022 at 6:05 am · Reply. Like the 620 MB, the 620 CB really rewards a pure strike . Case in point, Matt Saternus has a CBX hybrid in his bag that has stubbornly refused to be dislodged [full WITB HERE]. The Bag: Right handed. . Blog; Store; Advertise; Donate; More . Anthony, I think the PXG’s would win out for forgiveness. Matt Saternus. -Matt. March 17, 2023 at 7:28 am · Reply. Turning to PXG’s data, the 0311 XF GEN6 hybrid is longer than GEN5 by about 3 yards, but the big difference is dispersion and consistency. The TR21 X has a quiet, robust “snap” that doesn’t seem like it matches the feel, but at the same time they work together beautifully. For the player that wants to play T100 but needs more distance, the T100S is a perfect fit. In sports, you hear the term “tweener” for a guy who’s too small for one position, but too slow for another.