| The one desire all golfers have is to hit their drives | | | | drivers are much lighter than the ones before them. |
| long and straight. Unfortunately for most amateur | | | | This will change how you swing your club. If you |
| golfers this way easier said than done. For many the | | | | have an older set of irons and they are heavy and |
| solution is to purchase a several hundred dollar driver | | | | then you pick up your driver that is super light it will |
| every year in hopes that it will help straighten out | | | | change the dynamics of your swing. So while you |
| their wayward golf shots. | | | | may be able to smack the snot out of the ball the |
| So can a new driver actually help you hit a ball | | | | risk of a wayward shot increases. |
| straighter and longer? The answer is yes and no. | | | | To get the most benefit out of the new driver |
| With all the new technology out there today it | | | | technology out there today is to get fitted for the |
| absolutely helps you hit the ball much longer than you | | | | right driver for you. The best way to do that is to |
| would with an older club. However, it can also reduce | | | | take your current driver to a golf store that at least |
| your accuracy. | | | | has simulators. And compare your driver head to |
| Accuracy becomes a concern when you do not have | | | | head with at least three others. You probably do not |
| the right club for your swing. If your club is too long | | | | want to compare it against more than that because |
| it will make it difficult to get the club around on the | | | | then you can start to get overwhelmed in your |
| downswing usually causing an out to in swing thus | | | | decision. |
| resulting in a slice. | | | | Once you find the right driver for your swing you will |
| The weight of the club is important too. Most newer | | | | definitely be able to hit the ball longer and straighter. |