Bridgestone's New E Series Golf Balls

Golfer's today are learning that custom fit golf clubstrajectory than its predecessor. In addition, the e5
and lessons are just pieces of the puzzle when tryinghas a large gradational compression core and soft
to lower their scores. They are starting to realizeTour-caliber urethane cover. The result is longer
that the golf ball itself can make a large contributiondistance off the tee with improved spin control on
to playing a great round.and around the greens.
Two common mistakes made by amateurs areThe most common trajectory flaws for today's
choosing balls played by their favorite tour player orgolfer are slices and hooks caused by excess
choosing an inexpensive ball to avoid breaking thesidespin. The new e6 golf ball employs a newly
bank.enhanced Anti-Side Spin Inner Layer that lowers
Playing the Pro V1/Nike 1 Tour because Joe Pro PGAstops excess spin for an even straighter and longer
plays it can cause the average golf heartache andflight. The e6 is the most popular model of the
frustration because the ball may not fit their swing.e-Series due to its forgiveness on off-center hits and
Swing speed, trajectory, distance are all factors athe 2010 version will bring even greater accuracy to
golfer should consider when choosing a ball.help players lower their scores. In addition to the
Price is another factor for Joe Average becauseimproved anti-spin, Bridgestone has made the softest
losing a $3 ball in a round is acceptable, but losing 6 ormulti-layer golf ball on the market even softer by
10 balls can make it an expensive day. For the dufferlowering compression by 8%. The softer feel is best
that is constantly looking for errant tee shots, findingappreciated by golfer when used for greenside chips
the right ball may not only solve some of thepitches and putting.
frustration but it may save money as well.For those better players who need a slightly lower
Do you slice/hook your shots? A ball with less spintrajectory or they already have an ideal trajectory
could be the answer. Are you looking for that extrabut are seeking longer distance, the new e7 is the
10-20 yards? A ball with a little extra roll couldball for them. The e7 benefits from a new
accomplish that. Need higher/lower ball flight? There'sproprietary Bridgestone Inner Layer formulation that
a ball for that golfer too.makes the ball 5% firmer. This new Velocity
Let's talk about ball flight. One group of golfers thatIncreasing Inner Layer is combined with a new
needs help is those who struggle with hitting theirhigher-speed core to create a more piercing flight
shots too low and need a higher ball flight for addedresulting in even deeper distance off the tee.
carry. The new e5 golf ball uses its unique 2-pieceThe new e-series balls became available on Nov. 1
urethane cover construction to help golfers whoand carry a suggested retail price of $38 per dozen
want more height in their shot trajectory. For 2010,although you can find them out there for around $30.
the e5 incorporates a 326-dimple pattern withHappy (Birdie) Hunting.
shallower and larger dimples, producing a higher