| Golf club fitting can be a quick and easy way for you | | | | your specs? Make sure you understand how the |
| to improve your golf game. If you are looking for a | | | | conclusion is achieved and make sure you understand |
| driver, a hybrid or an entire set of irons, what should | | | | the logic. |
| you consider to make sure you are happy with your | | | | 2. With all of the golf club offerings available, you |
| new golf club or golf clubs? | | | | need to acknowledge your skill level. Each golf club |
| Your golf equipment is very personal choice for you | | | | manufacturer has offerings for low to high |
| and as your clubs work for you, that is all that | | | | handicappers. As a high handicap golfer, you need to |
| matters. No matter your skill level, you must like the | | | | become familiar with the center of gravity or the CG |
| club head design when you take your set up. If you | | | | of the club. You will want a low center of gravity as |
| do not feel like you can make a good swing with a | | | | this will help you get the golf ball into the air and |
| club, you probably will not. What else should you | | | | typically results in more distance. |
| consider when looking for new golf equipment? Here | | | | The golf club manufacturers lower the center of |
| are a few more ideas. | | | | gravity by moving weight around on or within the |
| 1. How do I find a qualified club fitter? I would retort | | | | club head. With an iron head, the CG will be lowered |
| with how do you find other professionals like | | | | by using perimeter weighting on a set of irons. It is |
| doctors, dentists, etc.? Ask other fellow golfers, your | | | | harder to see how the CG is manipulated in most |
| friends and co-workers about experiences they had | | | | drivers, as the manufactures relocate weight inside |
| had good or bad. Also contact local golf shops and | | | | the head of the driver. The lower your golf handicap, |
| ask to speak to a qualified fitter. Ask him or her how | | | | the center of gravity can get higher in the club head. |
| the process of the club fitting will go and make sure | | | | A higher center of gravity will allow you to |
| you are comfortable with the professional. | | | | intentionally hit golf shots which make the ball move |
| Once you have found your golf club fitter, it is | | | | left or right. |
| important that you armed with the proper questions | | | | 3. It is important that you are able to hit the clubs |
| to ask your fitter. In addition, remember the fitter is | | | | off of real turf during a golf club fitting in order to |
| there to help you so do not be afraid to ask any | | | | see the entire ball flight before you decide to |
| question you might have. The proper questions to | | | | purchase a driver or a set of irons. In addition, buy |
| ask prior to or during your fitting are as follows: | | | | your clubs from a PGA Professional that will use a |
| 1.Is the professional certified by a major | | | | launch monitor. The launch monitor will reveal such |
| manufacturer to fit their clubs? | | | | statistics such as swing speed and the golf ball"s spin |
| 2.How experienced is the PGA Professional? | | | | rate. This will allow the club fitter to find the correct |
| 3.Will I be fit outdoors to see the entire ball flight? | | | | shaft for you. |
| 4.Does the PGA Professional have a fitting cart or | | | | Having a properly fit set of golf clubs is an easy way |
| multiple fitting carts with what you are looking for | | | | to improve your golf game. With the information in |
| (Mens, Ladies, steel, graphite, right-handed, | | | | this article, you are well armed to find the correct |
| left-handed clubs) available? | | | | certified golf club fitter, how to become comfortable |
| 5.What will the session cost? | | | | with your fitter and what questions to ask to insure |
| 6.If I purchase the clubs from you, will the cost of | | | | you receive a proper golf club fitting. You will be |
| the club fitting be put towards the purchase? | | | | shooting lower scores with your new clubs very |
| 7.Will a launch monitor be used during the session? | | | | soon. |
| 8.How the professional came to the conclusion of | | | | |