Vice and Wilson vs Titleist, TaylorMade and Srixon Irons
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Vice and Wilson vs Titleist, TaylorMade and Srixon Irons

Can cheaper golf irons compete with the biggest names? We compare Vice VGI03 and Wilson Staff Model XB with Titleist T150, TaylorMade P770 and Srixon ZXi7, using the same shaft and closely matched loft and lie to explore performance beyond the badge.

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Srixon ZXi RKT Driver vs TaylorMade, Ping, Cobra & Titleist
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Srixon ZXi RKT Driver vs TaylorMade, Ping, Cobra & Titleist

Can the new Srixon ZXi RKT genuinely compete with TaylorMade, Ping, Cobra and Titleist? We put it head-to-head with the Qi4D Core, G440 Max, OPTM X and GTS2 using the same shaft and controlled GCQuad testing.

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We Fixed This 18 Handicap’s Release… Then Fitted His Driver
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We Fixed This 18 Handicap’s Release… Then Fitted His Driver

An 18-handicap golfer came to EP Golf Studios for a driver fitting, but his biggest problem wasn't necessarily his driver. See how improving his release transformed his strike before we tested drivers from PING, Titleist, TaylorMade, Callaway and Cobra.

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You’re Told NOT To Do This… But John Gained 27 Yards
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You’re Told NOT To Do This… But John Gained 27 Yards

Senior golfers are often told to use more loft and softer shafts, but those rules do not suit everyone. See how John challenged the usual advice and created a 27-yard difference between his best drives through proper driver fitting.

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Are You Playing Too Many Fairway Woods?
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Are You Playing Too Many Fairway Woods?

Do you actually need a 3-wood? We tested a 3-wood, 4-wood and 5-wood to find the longest fairway wood that gave Mike a genuinely useful distance gap, launch and ball flight above his 7-wood.

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Should Your Longest Iron REALLY Be a 7-Iron?
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Should Your Longest Iron REALLY Be a 7-Iron?

If your 4, 5 and 6-irons fly too low or carry almost the same distance, the problem may not be your swing. See how we identify where long irons stop working and rebuild the top of the bag around usable performance.

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Why Distance Irons Are BAD for Slower Swing Speeds
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Why Distance Irons Are BAD for Slower Swing Speeds

Distance irons promise more speed and forgiveness, but stronger lofts can create serious problems for slower swing speeds. See why Mike gained launch, peak height and stopping power with significantly more loft while losing surprisingly little distance.

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Slow Swing Speed Golf Myths: What Really Adds Distance?
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Slow Swing Speed Golf Myths: What Really Adds Distance?

Slower swing speed golfers are often told to use a soft ball, flexible shaft and more driver loft. We test those assumptions with launch-monitor data and explain why generic equipment advice could be costing you valuable distance.

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Driver shaft weight, flex and loft tested
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Driver shaft weight, flex and loft tested

Is the shaft really the engine of the golf club? We compare a 40g graphite shaft, 100g steel shaft, Mitsubishi Diamana WB and Ventus Black before testing whether driver loft creates a bigger performance change.

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How to hit your irons further without losing control
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How to hit your irons further without losing control

Want to hit your irons further without simply swinging harder? We explain an unconventional speed move that can increase clubhead speed, ball speed and carry—plus the crucial differences between using it with a driver and adapting it correctly for iron shots.

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The Worst Driver Advice Given to Senior Golfers
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The Worst Driver Advice Given to Senior Golfers

Senior golfers are often told to use a softer ball, flexible shaft and more driver loft. We test these common distance myths with launch monitor data and explain why generic fitting advice could be costing you valuable yards off the tee.

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How to hit the golf ball further
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How to hit the golf ball further

Can you hit the ball further without getting stronger? Discover how effortless swing speed, better sequencing and improved technique can help you generate more distance without feeling like you're swinging harder.

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We Tested a 30-Year-Old Shaft Against Modern Technology
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We Tested a 30-Year-Old Shaft Against Modern Technology

Has golf shaft technology really improved over the last 30 years? We tested a classic True Temper EI-70 graphite shaft against a modern KBS TG Black using GCQuad launch monitor data to compare speed, distance, launch, spin and dispersion.

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The Truth About the New Titleist GTS3 | GT3 vs GTS3 Full Driver Test
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The Truth About the New Titleist GTS3 | GT3 vs GTS3 Full Driver Test

The new Titleist GTS3 is here — but is it actually better than the GT3? We tested both drivers using GCQuad launch monitor data to compare ball speed, forgiveness, spin, carry distance and dispersion in a real custom fitting environment at EP Golf Studios.

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