Over the years I have posted the composition of my playing set to let you know where my thinking is going, and just to have some fun. This year I’ve stopped turning in scores for a USGA handicap (never used it anyway). I simplified my swing to take the load off my back. <\/p>\n
I simplified my bag, too.<\/p>\n
Driver – Titleist 975D, 11.5 degrees
\nHybrid – Ben Hogan CFT, 21 degrees
\nIrons – Ben Hogan Apex Red Line 5, 7, 9
\nWedge – Vokey 56\/08
\nPutter – Ping G2 Tess<\/p>\n
That’s it. Seven clubs. Lets me carry, which gives me a greater sense of communication with the course and my shots (whatever that means). Also forces me to be creative, which is lots of fun. <\/p>\n
How am I doing, scoring-wise? I played the back nine one Monday morning and shot 38. I played the front nine the next Monday morning and shot 36, from tees appropriate to my length. Can’t say I miss the clubs in the gaps. <\/p>\n
You might not, either.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Over the years I have posted the composition of my playing set to let you know where my thinking is going, and just to have some fun. This year I’ve stopped turning in scores for a USGA handicap (never used it anyway). I simplified my swing to take the load off my back. I simplified … Continue reading Bonus Post: What’s in My Bag – 2014<\/span>