Matt Saternus. WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. November 6, 2016 at 6:14 pm · Reply. Sound & Feel. The 2023 Callaway Big Bertha driver does everything you would expect from this classic name. Matt Saternus. It was the subject of giant graphics and displays on all sides of the booth. By. The Pro 721 fairway wood is not a high launching club but it’s very consistent. -Matt. 8 Can’t Missing Putting Trainers. WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. If you’re dumping the 5W, I would just check to make sure the 21* will go far enough for whatever shots. Matt Saternus. Matt Saternus. 03 and 0. November 16, 2020 at 8:05 pm · Reply. June 7, 2022 at 12:26 pm · Reply. There are a number of fitting options that Callaway is offering with the Big Bertha Fusion driver. The obvious hang up will be price, but that’s the case with all of this year’s new graphite iron shafts. Aug 21, 2013 | 13 Comments . Bombtech carries the green and black color scheme from top to bottom, most notably in the vibrant green shaft. Matt Saternus. 50 Words or Less. 0 on the Rifle scale. Off the driver, the three Wilson balls performed exactly as I expected: the FG Tour X was the lowest spinning, the Duo spun the most, and the FG Tour was right in the middle. 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. Recording our 2019 year end podcast [listen HERE], Matt Saternus and I agreed Cleveland Golf has been producing high quality clubs at attractive price points –. Best, Matt. Sound & Feel. Wow! What a combination. 2 and Tour Spec 6. WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. For over a year, the Fujikura Ventus Black [review HERE] has been locked into my driver. Best, Matt. Titleist bills it as being “mid launch, low spin” compared to the “high launch, mid spin” of the TS2. Matt Saternus. The T100 is a great iron. What do I have to lose for $299? Was playing the Callaway XR16 which I was absolutely. Hitting 3W off the tee is a way of life for many. Ventus is a Tour-inspired profile and the first to include Fujikura’s all-new VeloCore Technology in an accelerated taper, ultra-stiff tip profile. Your Name. This is a near-perfect hybrid that combines serious ball speed with the forgiveness that we all want in a long iron replacement. Drew, I hope you enjoy them! Thanks for the kind words. The overall look is really understated, bordering on dull, but the samurai graphics make this amazing. November 6, 2022 at 6:05 am · Reply. I agree with this and wish that I had been fitted prior. As Saternus put it in his ZX7 review, the top line is “thin-but. The final result is a strong, medium-high ball flight with a boatload of ball speed. Performance. It’s not a torque-y, “whippy” feel whatsoever, just a really nice, stable kick. Thomas, Yes, those features are listed in the review. Derek, If you’re committed to getting a PXG driver, I would recommend the X+ as being the more forgiving option. April 23, 2022 at 9:10 pm · Reply. Stanley, You’re correct, the two shafts are similar. Went with the Speeder Motore VC 6. December 24, 2022. I. After buying a home, and being shocked by the price of furniture, I decided to build my own. Best, Matt. It’s long, forgiving, and does a great job turning slices into playable, straight drives. Decent look and feel. Matt Saternus. Michael J Dinan. Robert, I don’t think abandoning the driver is a good idea. In this one he takes seven different golfers to test the effects of shaft weight and flex, in driver shafts of three different weights and three different flexes. Overall, I would rate the P760 as being fairly long for an iron in the “Players/Distance” category. Matt Saternus. October 12, 2020 at 10:38 am · Reply. Project X graphite shafts carry an MSRP of $275 but can be found for around. August 12, 2020 at 8:43 am · Reply. June 6, 2016 at 8:44 pm · Reply. September 1, 2020 at 7:59 am · Reply. I got my ZX MKII 3-wood out on the course for the first time yesterday, and my findings very much agreed with what you’ve written in this review. twitter;Looks. November 14, 2023 at 8:35 pm · Reply. Matt Saternus. Introduction. Garry Christie. Matt Alagna. 19 By: Matt Saternus If you ever get the chance to go to golf equipment mecca (the PGA Show), you will see that one thing this industry does not lack is putting. The PING i230 irons are extremely clean in the bag . Simon, Massive? No, not in my opinion. That doesn’t jive well with a classic wood shaft (ie my current ventus). The Driver: PXG 0311 GEN6. In the long irons, the 902s are more square. I am looking to make a change to the i525 irons. Richard. At 40 grams, R2, R1, and Stiff are the available flexes. I’m a high handicap player who bought a set of G max irons last year. Well, after some in's and out's. -Matt. Matt is the Founder and Editor in Chief of Plugged In Golf. If anything, it could lock the grip into place more effectively resulting in less rubbing. Matt Saternus. Office. The new Bridgestone Tour B golf balls provide premium performance to a wide range of players. The impact sound of the G410 Plus is best described as a “clap” – mid-bass, fairly quiet, and exceptionally solid. The feedback is very good as the sound gets louder when you move off center. Just as the Epic driver is a must-try for anyone looking to upgrade their tee shots, the Callaway Epic hybrid deserves serious consideration by golfers re-configuring the top end of their set. Anthony, Any golf retailer ought to have the Callaway Rogue drivers. Perform a backswing, but just as you reach the top of your swing, return the left foot to your usual position. Obviously this is subjective, but I think the Zeus LT is the best feeling low spin shaft. January 31, 2019 at 8:08 am · Reply. Tom Selnau. Off center, the Apex UW is quieter and lower pitched. As the name implies, the shaft weighs a mere 39 grams…and that’s before you cut it. Required fields are marked * Message. April 21, 2023 at 2:52 pm · Reply. September 8, 2018 at 8:16 pm · Reply. March 9, 2021 at 8:07 pm · Reply. Matt Saternus from Plugged in Golf stated everyone should get fitted every five years or so due to changes in age, swing speed, and just to make sure you have the best equipment for you. 5 yards at 600 yards. I tested the original Edison head-to-head with Edison 2. John B. T. Barefoot: I've run barefoot, I've hit balls barefoot, I've worn barefoot shoes, and I've preached the gospel of barefootedness to anyone who would listen. That starts with the weights in the heel and toe . WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. March 5, 2016 at 5:40 pm · Reply. And if you like the look of a club, that can go a long way toward helping it perform. Center hits feel really satisfying, and mishits are easy to distinguish and locate precisely. Matt Saternus. Fraser, I think a fast-swinging 18 handicap should not have much problem with the P irons. 2 and Tour Spec 6. Testers Wanted & 2021-2022 ReviewsSign in with Google. VKTRY Performance Insoles Review - November 10, 2023; Forely Golf Balls Review - November 8, 2023; Odyssey Ai-ONE Putter Review - November 7, 2023; 14 Comments. Blog; Store; Advertise; Donate; More . May 24, 2023 at 6:55 am · Reply. Posted August 6, 2010. I recommend trying both before you buy. Jeff, The Stiff Arm is designed to give the case more structure and protect the shafts from breakage. A. Matt Saternus. Its face is tall and long, and the head is substantial from front to back. I build custom putter & HC racks (and occasionally other things, I'm flexible). SHAFT REVIEW – Project X Graphite Shafts. Looks. Went back and read your review and launch monitor numbers on the Ping G410 LST (my current gamer). brian beebe. The silver face is of average height and conventional shape. February 2, 2019 at 4:31 pm · Reply. Feel is key to one of the RTX-3’s major upgrades – Feel. Create Account; MGS HQ. April 4, 2021 at 3:16 pm · Reply. The PRGR Black Portable Launch Monitor retails for $229. Perry A. Testers Wanted & 2021-2022 Reviews50 Words or Less. February 1, 2019 at 10:03 am · Reply. Matt Saternus. Ted Mandes. The Miura Golf CB 1008 irons feel amazing and look great. Create Account; MGS HQ. Aug 21, 2013 | 13 Comments . WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. Aug 21, 2013 | 13 Comments . SHAFT REVIEW – Project X Graphite Shafts. 2 mm, however, so it’s effectively the same through the entire set. Make sure you get the right weight and flex, and you’ll be walking off the course with your pockets bulging like a bank. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . April 26, 2018 at 12:44 am ·. The 2021 Titleist T100 irons are easily one of my favorite sets of the year. October 16, 2017 at 4:26 pm · Reply. While they. Testers Wanted & 2021-2022 ReviewsMy name is Matt Saternus and I've started this thread to introduce my business, Saternus Woodworking, and to show off some of my work. Matt Saternus. August 13, 2022 at 7:07 pm · Reply. RM. In the KING F8 iron, Cobra has used a carbon fiber medallion to soften the feel of impact . WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. I also found that the Duo cost me a bit of ball speed: 2 MPH. In my first round with Ventus TR, the things that stood out were the consistent spin, the high ball speed, and the stable feel . Matt Saternus. August 21, 2022 at 2:32 am · Reply. Podcast Episode 198 – Dan Ridgway, GOAT Grips. 5, and 6. -Matt. Matt. July 1, 2016 at 4:55 pm · Reply. Venustas Heated Vest Review; Titleist T350 Irons Review; Golf News – November 22, 2023; Cypress Bend at Craft Farms Golf Course Review; Podcast Episode 204 – The Veteran Golfers Association with Joe Nixon; Contact. May 24, 2022 at 6:54 am · Reply. April 1, 2021 at 11:41 am · Reply. Greetіngs! Very helpful aⅾvice in this particular post!Matt Saternus. Dan, I think the T350 is closer to the HMP in terms of size and, IIRC, lofts. Matt Saternus stated the ZX7 irons [full review HERE] “should be at the top of any good player’s demo list. Matt Saternus WITB_0076. On good swings, the performance was as billed: mid-launch with moderate spin and excellent speed. Colter. He's worked in nearly every job in the golf industry from club fitting to instruction to writing and speaking. Ab, I’m surprised to hear that you find the Tour B RXS hard and lacking spin. January 10, 2020 at 9:40 am · Reply. As to the G vs the G30, I don’t think one is geared more toward a better player. Blog; Store; Advertise; Donate; Testers Wanted. Matt Saternus. On center, the Callaway Apex UW 2024 has the sound of a traditional fairway wood. Curt Miller. Matt Saternus. What counters these design elements are very aggressive lofts. October 14, 2022 at 2:30 pm · Reply. February 28, 2023 at 4:10 pm · Reply. It turns on and provides yardages quickly . Sumarno. 50 Words or Less. What’s in Shane Lowry’s bag?. Flex ranges from 5. Ellsworth Buck. Latest posts by Matt Saternus . Richard, There’s no need for the retail model to have a welded neck, but they could offer the same toe hang with a flow neck or a modified double bend. 0 on the Rifle scale. The cavity eschews color for a range of silver finishes, from matte to chrome. Matt Saternus. Matt Saternus. The Snell Golf Get Sum golf ball is priced like a range rock but performs like a $30 mid-tier ball. Matt Saternus. Matt Saternus. 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. Best, Matt. I’m a low launching player, so my best strikes launch around 12 degrees, and my worst thin shots were still launching around 9 and 10 degrees. May 23, 2018 at 9:35 pm · Reply. Hi, went to get fit and hit some clubs at 2 places. I'll start the season with just the 6 clubs. They are 2-3 degrees stronger than the Tour and 1. Greg Cohen. BY Matt Saternus; Aug 6th 2013; Read all comments; 8 ; By: Matt Saternus. There’s minimal offset that steps down gradually from the long irons to the pitching wedge. One interesting aspect of the address appearance is the shape of the head. 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. All shafts SST PURED. Consistent with the review above, it’s not the longest, but it’s plenty long. Aug 21, 2013 | 13 Comments . Best, Matt. We recently reviewed TaylorMade’s RSi1 iron and found it lacking in the subjective areas and, more importantly, not worth the hype when it comes to performance. Peter, That’s understandable, a lot of people have trouble trying to not “pick” a hybrid. Pingback: PING Blueprint Irons Review - Plugged In Golf. Regardless, feel is very subjective and others may have a very different sense of it. Ricky Yip. June 12, 2023 at 7:49 am · Reply. Michael, Yes, we are working with Wilson to get those in for review. You can purchase 6, 9, and 15 gram weights separately if you want more weighting options. WITB ; contact ; Matt Saternus. I first saw The Pill at the 2013 PGA Show, and I immediately named it to my “Best of Show” list. 50 Words or Less. Introduction. Thanks. Jeff, I’m very sorry to hear about your experience. I do think that as graphite. Matt, At a big box fitting the recommendation was G430 vs the. The other models all fit somewhere in the middle: a little bit of kick and a little bit of torque. B. Matt Saternus. Matt Saternus. SHAFT REVIEW – Project X Graphite Shafts. Conclusion. June 29, 2020 at 11:31 am · Reply. The modus 120 plays similar to a kbs tour…. I never had any issues with the Rapsodo, so unfortunately I can’t offer any technical help. August 29, 2023 at 6:45 am · Reply. I do think the PTx is noticeably easer to hit than the Ft Worth 15 and could make for a nice combo set. January 15, 2021 at 2:44 pm · Reply. Best, Matt. June 25, 2023 at 2:48 pm · Reply. The DF-50 R is what Minjee Lee, the US Open Champion uses in her driver. Regardless of the quality of contact or the start line, every shot flew. And yet today, when I went for a walk, I wore. Snyder. Mark, Unfortunately, I can’t remember the toe hang of the 5MB, I tested it quite a while ago. My general feeling, however, is that it’s worth PUREing everything. Second, I don’t think 1-2 SW points will change your numbers in a huge way. In the bag, the JPX923 Hot Metal Pro looks nearly identical to the Hot Metal . May 29, 2022 at 9:47 am · Reply. This year, it is not a stretch to say that the Swing Trainer Buyer’s Guide is the single most in-demand review that MyGolfSpy has done. Q. Matt Saternus. 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 PRO LX comes in three colors – orange, grey, and blue. I love the idea of playing a course that makes you think, though spending $90-$180 is definitely steep for me right now. December 27, 2018 at 5:44 pm · Reply. August 14, 2020 at 3:49 pm · Reply. Matt Saternus. August 20, 2017 at 6:06 pm · Reply. April 12, 2021 at 4:04 pm · Reply. Matt Saternus. Yes, I put a big premium on the shaft with the wedges, just like with the irons. The benefit of this technology is that it helps the shaft to recover (not sag or droop) prior to impact and also increases tip velocity. Conclusion. Sep 5, 2013 | 19 Comments . Quick question, how do P770 compare to. Matt Saternus. 11 years ago. Best, Matt. 8 Can’t Missing Putting Trainers. December 27, 2018 at 8:48 am · Reply. Matt Saternus. Testers Wanted & 2021-2022 ReviewsTranslation: the lofts of the P760 are weaker than the P790. You might benefit from the forgiveness of the XP, but the stronger lofts might not be beneficial. June 18, 2021 at 1:02 pm · Reply. With regard to looks, the Project X plays it safe with a solid blue color and minimal graphics. 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. 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. Matt Saternus. 's Tour Department about their recent success and why their putters are unlike anything else out there. The Fuel will be available in 50, 60, and 70 gram versions with flexes ranging from R2 (senior) to X-stiff. The Fujikura Ventus HB hybrid shaft is a fitting counterpart to the wood shaft. City: Hoffman Estates. Matt Saternus. 8 Can’t Missing Putting. Despite having a small army of putters, the same one is. Share More sharing options. He has spent countless. Matt Saternus. It will be offered only through Nippon fitters with a suggested installed price of $85 – substantially less than any of the current graphite putter shafts. November 14, 2023 at 6:07 pm · Reply. Your email address will not be published. The Pro 721 fairway wood is not a high launching club but it’s very consistent. Curt Backhaus. -Matt. You can change the loft and face angle at the hosel. Best, Matt. Steve. Matt Saternus. Your email address will not be published. The Tour Edge Exotics Pro 721 driver is one of the more adjustable big sticks on the market. Nicholas Mulvaney. In this testing, I saw about 500 RPM more. 1 is a bit softer, and the 6. REVIEW! – Fujikura MCI Graphite Iron Shafts. Adding the Putting Arc tacks another $16 on to the price, which is a good deal if you want the Arc – the Arc costs $45 by itself through the Putting Arc website. Conclusion. Each tester got to pick a head they were comfortable with and then used that head for the entire test. Great review Matt, all the new Titleist irons look really nice but I think the T100 or T150 would be the most suited to my game, fitters usually aspire to get a 5 mph ball speed increase between irons and may suggest moving to a stronger lofted or more forgiving model if a player cannot produce enough ball speed with their mid or long irons. Required fields are marked * Message. Email Address. Steven, I haven’t found that in the ones I’ve hit, but there can be variance from head to head. August 6, 2022 at 6:56 pm · Reply. Best, Matt. The distinctive angles of the Tour V. Dennis Tavares. 50 Words or Less. Performance. -Matt. mike. Whats in the Bag 8 hours ago Aline Krauter WITB 2023 (October) Value. That starts with the weights in the heel and toe . This also creates a slightly lower ball flight with a bit less spin. October 16, 2023 at 8:25 am · Reply. September 26, 2022 at 9:02 am ·. Michael Strepp. -Matt. 5″ or. Mark. but i only have 30 to request a. They’ve been in my bag [full WITB HERE] since they arrived because they are everything I want in an iron – beauty, exquisite feel, performance, consistency. It was on close out so I thought. Corey. Matthew Saternus is a candidate for the District 211 Board of Education. Eric, I haven’t hit them head to head, but my guess is that the difference is easily measurable, potentially noticeable on course. Been using Mizuno’s for the last 18 years and love them. Matt, Enjoy the content! Keep up the great work! I was looking over your reviews of the Tensei 1K shaft line. Matt Saternus.