Imagine throwing darts as the commentary teams say on television. I then picked up the lob wedge, historically as a two wedge player I need high versatility with this club as it is 6 degrees more lofted than my 52. 19* SLDR Resuce // Speeder 9.3s [b]Tiger Woods[/b] Your ball speed is a little low which could indicate an off-center strike. What was the actual value of swing speed group 105 mph+, since it shows 0%. I would guess those numbers are pretty much all-out, perfect contact, carry distances. I feel pretty confidant in saying that those aren't his stoc I also play at a local par 3 course which holds the junior par 3 championship and I have shot 7 under around the par 3 course. I can hit the ball a long ways, that doesn't make me full of bs. The numbers posted above are cool to me because you can see Tiger hits balls on the range like he does on the course. Another added complication when it comes to comparing the distances that the pros hit their wedges is the differing lofts each of them often carries for seemingly the same club. What Irons Do the Pros Use? On the LPGA Tour the top pros hit their driver an average of 257.7 yards. I wouldn't take a trackman stat to the bank. Ive played four rounds since reading this, and shot 81, 83, 79, and 78. I spent a year playing by myself getting lessons finding a swing and just focused on having fun. People that take hole distance & distance on approach to calculate driving distance is what's funny. Launch Angle 11.28 When it comes to how far the pros hit a 3 wood and the other longer clubs in the bag including their hybrids the distance analysis gets a bit more complicated because clearly the pros are starting to use these clubs for a wider variety type of shots than they do for their driver. WebCongratulations to Justin Thomas with his latest victory at the Dell Technologies Championship, well played! Or when hazards are present, it may be even wiser to aim for the opposite edge of the green. Its important to know what grass you play, what course you play (be it links or parkland) and how you deliver the club at impact (steep or shallow). The average for those golfers was 117 mph. Bob Vokey makes the best wedges for the best players in the world on behalf of Titleist. [/quote] Our TrackMan Combine database would contain the answer to those questions, but it would require significant work to pull that information out. Srixon WG-706 56 w/ Nippon Modus Prototype C10 S I don't measure my driver distance either. 52* & 58* Callaway MD2 // S-300 [quote name='govols' timestamp='1364353617' post='6703853'] My taylermade aero burner average distance is 330 yards on a good day 364 yards. [quote name='baseballfrk8998' timestamp='1364403832' post='6707431'] 8.5* Tour Issue 07 Burner // PL Red 65x The following is Torrey Pines South, where golfers line up each morning for a chance to play one of Americas 100 Greatest Public Courses (Golf Digest). Carry Efficiency 2.51 If I slow it down some and shoot for 280-290, I hit more fairways. Not sure how you measure it down to the exact yard on an average driving range. For years, Justin has quietly used his fame and financial wherewithal to help many. Anyone remember young Guan the 14 year old at Augusta he was so small he could only drive it 250 but did alright. I think some of you think too highly of yourselves & don't give tour players enough credit. any 7 iron data ? They hit 4-irons 208 yards and 5-irons 199 yards on average. Spin Rate 2,645.8 That means the distance from the center of the green tothe edge averages just under 44 feet. 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. There is a very obvious relationship between these two variables. Golf Balls are a Problem, Most Popular Driver on LPGA Tour? All that strength comes from the lower body. hard to say for sure who was at fault in the beginning i am 7 handicap play with a friend who is 26-28 i play blue he plays white even when an extra player joins me on the blue he still plays white. Including a personal best one under 35 for nine. I bet a lot of my tee shots find the rough though. By understanding simple averages and probabilities, a golfer can choose the best club and target for each shot. WebIn 2018, Justin was just the 21st player to ever reach #1 in the Official World Golf Rankings following his WGC win in Memphis. [/quote] I wonder what his user name is on WRX.. I bet a lot of my tee shots find the rough though. Shafts:KBS Tour 125 S+, Putter: TaylorMade Spider GT [quote name='govols' timestamp='1364353617' post='6703853'] My teachers are always trying to get me to change my swing to generate club head speed, but this consistently leaves me frustrated and physically sore. Ive tried lots of different woods shafts and lengths but seem to reach a ceiling on distance. If it was published in a journal as well, please could you direct me to where I could find it. [color=#ff0000]I'd really like to see Tiger's path and face numbers too among others especially seeing how far left he aims at times. Required fields are marked *. Some of us didn't have the means or access to learn and play a lot of golf when we were Teeball aged. My average distance was 235-245. Brooks Koepka, winner of the US Open 2017 and 2018. Mack Made Custom Blade. For 6-irons the average is 188 yards, for 7-irons it is 177 yards and 8-irons, 9-irons and pitching wedges go 164, 153 and 141 yards respectively. More photos from the event here. I take most info in many sections of this board with a grain of salt. me too! 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. That's what I think. 716MB (5-PW)- DG S400 Jordan Spieth WITB 2021 (May Charles Schwab Challenge), Jordan Spieth WITB: 2020 Farmers Insurance Open, Jordan Spieth winning WITB: 2022 RBC Heritage, WITB Time Machine: Jordan Spieths 2015 John Deere Classic winning WITB. I'm 6'3, in pretty good shape and played baseball my entire life. WebJustin Thomas TrackMan Numbers Congratulations to Justin Thomas with his latest victory at the Dell Technologies Championship, well played! Hitting long irons or hybrids into all of the par 4s does not set the AMA up for an enjoyable day on the golf course. 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. me too! %PDF-1.5 Spin- 2645, 1948 low, 3745 high Instead, its mostly situational. I was advised to switched to the 8 bounce as my impact is shallower than when I was previously fitted for my SM8s. And that is for the simple reason that pros will hit all manner of a variety of different shots with their irons, especially for their approach shots, and as such, they will hit the same iron a variety of different distances. The attention to detail from Bob Vokey is extraordinary and you can feel the change in strike as you try many different heads. And a good part of the reason for that is the average golfer often watches with wonder as the best players on the PGA GolfingFocus.com was created simply as a place to allow us to try and find answers to common golfing questions asked, and problems faced, by all standards of golfer. How many times do you see TV reporting driving distance on an uphill into the wind hole? The difference in a lot of longer amateurs and pros is control. In my experiences wedges can be the least searched review on YouTube and some of the worst fitting processes. [quote name='govols' timestamp='1364403614' post='6707409'] The professionals are going to hit the ball on the screws significantly more often than the AMA. The way forward has to be more tighter averages with the driver maximising my best yardage from the swing speed I have. People that take hole distance & distance on approach to calculate driving distance is what's funny. Couldn't of said it any better myself. Once you except your limitations, you can get out and enjoy the game we LOVE instead of loathing it. Callaway XR Pro (20) Diamana White 90X Its important to turn your body to get that extra speed. I have the occasional outlier above 250 but thats rare. Im a baseball coach who plays golf when I can. [/quote] Bilan, I think you should rub one out before you get to first tee box. I visited Hillside GC practice ground to have a full custom fitting session with the new SM9s. Almost every post I read on the internet the guys say they are swinging 125 mph. Spin- 2645, 1948 low, 3745 high Your email address will not be published. Theyre familiar and consistent, you wont see Bob Vokey ever designing a wedge with a high toe or full face of grooves. Justin Thomas and Excel Sports Management are not responsible for lost, stolen or damaged items. My spin dropped 500 rpm on average and my flight favoured the left side. If I slow it down some and shoot for 280-290, I hit more fairways. Shafts: True Temper Project X PXi, Driver: TaylorMade Stealth 2 Plus (9 degrees @ 8) Mail at your own risk to: Excel Sports Management But if you can hit it 275 on your home muni track, that is at least 290 on a tour track with manicured fairways and perfect level tee boxes to hit from. Book a Session for only R500 to get your Swing Analysis. Web2/27/2012 Justin Rose COMBINE TEST 1 | TrackMan www.trackman.dk TEST INFO Date:2/27/2012 Name:Justin Rose DOB:7/30/1980 Hcp:+5 Mode:Outdoor Location:Lake Nona Temp:78 F Wind:0-5mph Notes: TOTAL SCORE Driver Statistics (avg.) How Far Should You Hit a Driver? A single figure golfer all of his adult life he lives in London and still enjoys playing whenever he can with friends and family. The difference in a lot of longer amateurs and pros is control. What about this awesome drive from Dustin Johnson in Hawaii that everyone was talking about: So the drive went 433 yards. Is it around 25-35% less then the AMA group? I must say to the trap draw crowd, Justin Thomas isn't hitting trap draws while winning tournaments on the PGA Tour. He doesn't have the luxury of Justin is committed to showing benevolence and grace to children in need, with the goal of bolstering their confidence, strengthening their determination, and allowing them great possibilities. How Far Does a 3 Wood vs 5 Wood Go? I almost just quit playing golf because when I started 4 years ago I was playing golf with two people most of the time that were in the 1% of AMAs . [quote name='govols' timestamp='1364403614' post='6707409'] The Fairway Woods Used by the Top 100 PGA Tour Pros, What Irons Do the Pros Use? PGA Tour players hit their driver a total of 296.6 yards on average with a carry distance of 284.3 yards according to official 2022 Shotlink data. When it comes to talking about distance in golf the easiest and most obvious place to start is of course always with the longest club in the golf bag the driver. As golf instruction and coaching continue to move more towards verifiable data (what the instructor/coach knows) and further away from guess and check (what the instructor/coach thinks), we expect to see more improvement in the golf community. Their delivery will be erratic and Vokey is a bladed wedge which offers little help in the forgiveness department. Thats a course representative of the average golfer? http://web.tigerwoods.com/onTour/seasonStatistics. I have completely lost my iron swing due to injury and need a swing coach as well as does your program cover this as well? How Often Do Pros Hit Driver? [quote]I don't measure my driver distance. They were consistently breaking 80 if not the mid 70s and almost every time hit their drives relatively straight and 275 to over 300 yards without a problem and doing it from the blue or blacks . work on your short game. I need to know few things before buying. The difference in a lot of longer amateurs and pros is control. [color=#333333][size=3][background=rgb(229, 228, 226)]8.5* Driver[/background][/size][/color] It takes persistence and painstaking practice to regularly do drills designed to help improve your swing speed, not to mention the constant measuring to ensure you are in fact improving your swing speed. In other words the distance from where they hit the ball to the point of impact on the ground. RJ, What was the actual value of swing speed group 115 mph+, since it shows 0%. Shafts: Project X 125 6.5 (46), Project X 120 6.0 (52-60), Putter: Scotty Cameron 009 The one at 3811 spin carried 8.3 yards further. By adding 10 yards to every shot hit by the AMA from 160 yards, the percentage of shots that would hit the green increases from 38.5% to 44.0% and the average distance from the target decreases from 71.8 feet to 60.6 feet. I can hit the ball a long ways, that doesn't make me full of bs. 3. Impressive Combine Score by a 12 year old boy, How to maximize player performance with small changes. He defeated Will Zalatoris in a 3-hole playoff to clinch the title for the second time. [quote name='govols' timestamp='1364404259' post='6707501'] It has to do with my ability. I seem to have the same speed as pro women and they are playing the same distances that I am but scoring way way lower with a game built from precision over speed. 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. This gap is the highest one Titleist advise in custom fitting, they like to see only 4 degrees between clubs which unfortunately means you are buying 3 wedges and paying an additional 169. The AMA has an average club speed of 93.4 mph and an average total distance of 214 yards. Short hitter compared to the average WRXer 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. Club Head Speed 119.55 Its about 20% less when comparing PGA vs LPGA. [color=#333333][size=3][background=rgb(229, 228, 226)]Clubhead Speed - 125[/background][/size][/color] I don't play professional golf. I know a 47 year old who played d1 golf hits nothing but trap draws hits 8 irons 190. Distance is only a big deal to those who don't have it You've given me a good laugh for two days now. #:>PC"ljTTZ!@8[+D py"4]F: }X@`*0gIiF1|fv3cp{c?9EkD!j> Knowing what club to hit based on distance and the safest place to aim based on dispersion tendencies will undoubtedly benefit the golfer. Titleist SM5 52-08 & 58-07 S400's Short hitter compared to the average WRXer Scotty Squareback and Odyssey OG #7, Srixon ZX5 MKII Irons 4-PW Like New and a Titleist U505 4 Iron, OG Nike TW13 PING i59 irons Vessel Stand bag (trade). Finally the bunker shot, this is where I feel Vokey really stand out and help my game. WebReport PP - Read online for free. People that dwell on the fact that other people like to know their distances are funny. And I suppose they hit it relatively far, but nearly the distances that the public thinks. A lot of guys come from athletic backgrounds too, and maybe took up the game at an older age. 5 Testers Needed! Mr Vokey has listened and gone on to design a wedge with the feedback of those players in mind. [/quote] The above statements were [i]only[/i] about length. I think some of you think too highly of yourselves & don't give tour players enough credit. Notice how few balls landed past the target.. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Crazy thing is I hit my 3 wood off the tee about 250 yards. Greater distancethe eternal quest for golfers. The goals of the Justin Thomas Foundation reflect the altruistic aspirations of the Thomas family. The plan is to include this type of information within TrackMan University in the future, but that is likely many months away at this point. The LDA guys can't hang with the short games and are wildly sporadic with their tee shots, hence why they get multiple tries. Yes, typically very short drivers of the ball are better iron players or wedge players. Short hitter compared to the average WRXer endobj Add That Little Extra Limited is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees (at no cost to you) by linking to Amazon.com. Thanks! You dont need to be depressed your swing speed is high enough to play very good golf. Made more swing improvement of late and starting to control my driver more. [/quote] If it's a really short par 4, I will hit an iron, hybrid, or fairway wood to play to that ideal distance range. I am guarded from the bladed strike when hitting the lob shot which then builds a trust and compliment to my short game. Mine isnt that much higher and i hit driver 275 yards. Does Trackman update this data each year? That's what I think. Lj\gUk':Q9d P\Ko?#sU;:MRk;'FTz![]wJQRL/"&Xp]q%F"S4y_fY;<5PemA,YosVrs>l6:cc The fairways where I play are very firm and I get a fair amount of roll. The previous table looked at the approach distance the AMA will have based on hole length and average drive distance. It should make you a little. By Handicap, Age & Swingspeed, Should Your Driver Match Your Woods? Pro Modus 3 Tour 105 S, Wedges: Callaway Jaws (54-10S, 58-10S), Titleist Vokey Design SM6 (62-08M) =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_^^{ Ive tried this with many people and they shoot about their handicap. So just to confirm what we are indeed up against we took a detailed look at just how far the top pros are hitting their clubs. My 8 iron 190yards 5iron 252 yards Pw is 150yrds And loft 56 at 120yrds Loft 110 yrds How do i control the power to less distance? Cameron Napa California @ 34"[/b]. The 56 to 62 grooves are wider and shallower for chipping and lob shots. 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. WebSee how The Honda Classic Justin Thomas Trackman numbers look https://blog.trackmangolf.com/justin-thomas-trackman-numbers/ [quote name='baseballfrk8998' timestamp='1364403832' post='6707431'] He is committed to having a positive effect on their lives. Here are Tiger's averages for this season on shots that were measured: And this is where taking the TrackMan Combine and going through a Find Your Distance session is so valuable. Or Fox Hollow in Baltimore? [b]XHP 3-Deep (13)- 7.3X @ 43.5 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 The Honda Classic - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Genesis Invitational - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Waste Management Phoenix Open - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am - Discussion and Links to all photos, 2023 HSBC Women's World Championship (Mar 02 - 05), Byron Morgan best for your balls DH89 & the elusive DBCM 8802, TWO PUTTERS - ONE POST. The longest player hits it 320 yards on average and the longest recorded drive in 2022 is 460 yards. The title would be just as useful as well. Shafts: Nippon N.S. Most of the guys I play/practice with are +2 to 5 handicaps. I know I'm not a short hitter & I know there's a ton of bs on this board. Top 100 PGA Tour Player Guide, What Wedges Do the Pros Use? Learn to play your game, but keep pushing yourself where sensible and on the range, and youll enjoy your round more and start playing much more consistent golf. Ball Speed 176.38 My time spent on the driving range tells me there are a lot of guys hitting 100 yards, 125, 150, 175a few hitting 190.and an even smaller number hitting over 200. Club Head Speed 119.55 a lower loft) or a touch weaker (i.e. Hcap 5 will be around 68. I've had the privilege of playing with and watching tour players in person, so I know what they're capable of. 3-irons average 217 yds, 4-irons 208 yds, 5-irons 199 yds, 6-irons 188 yds, 7-irons 177 yds, 8-irons 164 yds and 9-irons 153 yds. 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! [color=#333333][size=3][background=rgb(229, 228, 226)]Ratio - 1.48[/background][/size][/color] Imagine being on the practice ground with Justin Thomas or Nelly Korda week in week out. I also shot 86. Top 50 Player Breakdown, What Irons Do LPGA Players Use? For as long as I can remember Vokey have been the top wedge brand in golf. Granted, their handicaps are high, but it gives a lot of support to what Mr. Pelz has been telling us all these years. Finally, course strategy is an improvement that can be made without having to change anything relating to the swing, technique, or other physical items. The strike felt tight knit and the spin was better than my SM8 52 degree wedge. Titleist 913D3 9.5* Diamana D+ 72s They hit 52 gap wedges a stock carry distance of between 126 and 135 yards and carry 56 sand wedges an average distance of 119 to 124 yards. I cant say I noticed the lower ball flight but this is something that Titleist have worked on gradually for the last few generations. For example, I could average over 300 yards per round during the summer with a driver. Shafts: True Temper Project X PXi, Wedges: Cobra Trusty Rusty (50, 55), Tour Trusty (60) I carry my 8 iron about 158 yards when Im hitting it good (see above). 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. 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. Very unfortunately most of us are too busy with other things we need to do. You're delusional if you think any amateur on WRX that claims to have similar numbers to the longer pros thinks they are also as good as a tour pro. First of all, I would always encourage any golfer to get custom fitted for Titleist Vokey wedges because the loft/bounce/grind chart can be very confusing. This site is owned and operated by Add That Little Extra Limited, a private limited company whose registered office is in London, UK. I figured that out years ago based on hole distance and yardage to the flag after my tee shot. I would have guessed #1 because of the "low spin" mantra, even though the launch is a touch low. The flight is reduced and the spin still remains. I know his swing speed with driver is up around 120mph but thats all they seem to show on tv. FULL GUIDE By Age, Handicap etc. Shaft: Mitsubishi Tensei AV RAW Blue 75 TX, Hybrid: Titleist TSi2 (21 degrees) I'm not on here to impress anyone with my driving distance but that doesn't mean I didn't hit it that far. Some of us didn't have the means or access to learn and play a lot of golf when we were Teeball aged. 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. i suggested he play white from the start and he is happy. It's not the length that makes a pro. You will probably pick up that I gravitate towards the technical aspects of most things I do. If you are a right handed player the slice and above numbers could be due to a heel strike. [/quote] Optimizing a golfers distance with the driver (using their existing club speed) is an alternative way to effectively shortening a golf course. It takes a detailed plan and it takes time, and this is why I think the improvement of AMAs isnt as impressive as it could be. Spin Rate is on the high side, which also could indicate an off-center strike, and probably a negative attack angle both will shorten your distance. ;9#I 'S2G4Mi]JE This is something Butch Harmon has been trying to get Danielle Kang to do for a few years because it simplifies the shot and you can go at the flag more. I went into a facility with Trackman launch monitors and have attached The AMA is capable of carrying the ball much further than his current total distance. Desired launch angle, spin rates change based on driver speed. The first chart, with the club speed distribution, is that only for hcp 14-15 golfers? Lets consider the (average) approach shot distance that the AMA will have on an average par 4. Not sure how you measure it down to the exact yard on an average driving range. Open navigation menu. [/quote] Driver 6 Iron Brooks Koepka Related Posts Erik Van Rooyen Driver Numbers Sei Young Upload or insert images from URL. If it's a longer hole, I'll play the driver. If golfers are to continue playing the same length tees, then optimizing their driver distance is going to be key to enhancing their performance. I wouldn't take a trackman stat to the bank. 14* SLDR // Speeder 8.3x [quote name='govols' timestamp='1364353617' post='6703853'] NOW AVAILABLE: GolfWRX G/Fore Hats and Holderness & Bourne Polos! I should be getting more distance on this club head speed right? [quote name='J.W.' Justin credits his success on the PGA TOUR to a childhood full of direction, support, and love. The numbers posted above are cool to me because you can see Tiger hits balls on the range like he does on the course. First we have to determine the average length of the par 4s at your course from the different tees available. A lot of guys come from athletic backgrounds too, and maybe took up the game at an older age. A good drive might only yield 250 and that isnt exciting. Taylormade Spider X Chalk SS. And this is about DJs average big drive when he swings harder, at around 125 mph. However don't be overwhelmed, the good news is that there is only one set up choice in the PW, two in the GW and multiple in SW and LW due to the wider range of shorter shots you play with these clubs. Well I certainly feel hood about how I played when i did. They are clean and contemporary. Most of the guys I play/practice with are +2 to 5 handicaps. Carry Distance 302.9 I wouldn't take a trackman stat to the bank. This instant gratification can be achieved through the 30-45 minute TrackMan Combine process! It was soft in landing rather than quick and checking. I can't seem to find them. [color=#333333][size=3][background=rgb(229, 228, 226)]Ball Speed - 185 mph[/background][/size][/color] When its hit well I have hit enough times in the 260-270 range so Im probably in that 95 mph swing speed range. This course setup for the AMA is assuming a perfectly optimal drive by the golfer so in theory 395 yards would be a maximum length for the AMA based on 50% GIR. Since SM6 Vokeys have evolved subtly to be exactly what tour players want. Learn how your comment data is processed. I think the average student that I ask tells me that a tour player hits a 6 iron 220 yards. With all the new technology that is now available in Drivers since this article came out, do you plan on updating the information. As he becomes more efficient, the AMA has shorter approach shots which lead to closer proximity to the hole. [color=#333333][size=3][background=rgb(229, 228, 226)]Average Distance - 302 yards[/background][/size][/color] I do agree the AMA should be playing much shorter courses than most presently do. Graeme started playing golf when he was only 4 years old and has loved the game ever since. Mizumo T22 Blue 54 58 S400 TI Total Distance Efficiency 2.484. Before it is assumed that the AMA should simply club up, actual distances with each club should be determined. T 'enG~q/Om\#Q`{ HLRpC45`|NiG*"2agUTeu9d10S8xl?O`,`~ja~=j'(d~e?7UN+&iHPI=8NQQ={"K9R1d"3j$NJd[?@fUM)IxJ)Sn-bcVk7*"d9;&!0tB%=7$W&q&:L^q1|T]6k)SF Physics First. Either way I don't care. Do you suppose my distance is bs? 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. Shaft: Fujikura Ventus Blue 6 X, 3-wood: Titleist TSR3 (15 degrees @ 14.25) The calculated distances for the approach shot are based on actual driver data and optimized driver data for the AMA is also listed. Have a look at his driver and 6 iron swing, incl. Spin: 3811. Have a look at his numbers. Driver: Cobra Amp Cell Pro (8.5 degrees) My total yardage for my 7 iron is 190, my ball speed is 119 mph.