Are alien golf clubs any good?
The biggest problem we have with the Alien products is the quality of the build. You will find that, for faster swing speed players, the chance of breaking one of these clubs is incredibly high. In fact, if you go after the golf ball in any way, we don’t recommend the Alien clubs.
What grooves are illegal in golf?
Under United States Golf Association (USGA) rules implemented on January 1, square or U-grooves have been outlawed but a 20-year-old Ping wedge was deemed legal because of a lawsuit won by its manufacturer over the USGA in 1990.
Are Bombtech drivers legal?
“Are your golf clubs USGA legal?” Yes, all of our custom golf clubs conform to USGA rules.
What degree is the alien wedge?
56 Degrees
Enhance your purchase
Golf Club Flex | Wedge |
---|---|
Golf Club Loft | 56 Degrees |
Material | Alloy Steel |
Brand | Alien Golf |
Shaft Material | Alloy Steel |
Who owns BombTech Golf?
Founder Tyler “Sully” Sullivan
BombTech Golf is on the short list of small golf equipment companies that produce metalwoods, and it’s almost certainly the smallest. Founder Tyler “Sully” Sullivan is a true one-man show, building and shipping every club himself. The BombTech Grenade Driver ($299).
Are Cleveland zip grooves legal?
As of December of this year (2010) they will no longer make clubs with the “ZIP” groove. But don’t worry if you have already purchased a “Zip” Groove Wedge, the clubs will be legal for most players to use until 2024!
Are Alien wedges any good?
This is a very well built club that feels great in the hands. It is weighted very evenly and my swing is smooth and steady with this club. It has been great for getting out of the sand and for shorter lob style shots that I used to use my pitching wedge for.
Are old Vokey wedges illegal?
According to the USGA and R&A, the Titleist Vokey Spin Milled Wedges are legal to use in any casual, high-level amateur, and professional golf games and tournaments. In other words, Vokey Spin Milled Wedges conform to the equipment rules of golf, thus making them totally legal to use.
Why is the Ping Eye 2 wedge banned?
The uproar resulted in the PGA Tour issuing a statement that included, “Because the use of pre-1990 Ping Eye 2 irons is permitted for play, public comments or criticisms characterizing their use as a violation of the Rules of Golf as promulgated by the USGA are inappropriate at best.”
Can you use sand wedge for chipping?
The sand wedge is the wedge that is the best for chipping. With a sand wedge, you can fly the ball reasonably close to the pin, and expect it only to roll a few feet. Sand wedges are great out of the bunker, and they provide a ton of spin even on shots out of the rough.
Is it legal to sharpen grooves on golf clubs?
The rules of golf state that grooves must be no more than 0.035 inches wide, 0.020 inches deep and 0.075 inches from any adjacent grooves. If you play competitively, using a groove sharpener could make your clubs non-conforming and illegal for competition.
How often should you sharpen the grooves on your golf clubs?
A decent rule of thumb though would be to re-groove every 15 – 20 rounds of golf. You’ll need to experiment to determine what frequency is best for you. How many passes with the groove sharpener across each groove should I make? Again, a decent rule of thumb is that you should make 5 – 10 passes on each groove.