In this third part of my series on short-range performance, I am going to dive into what I consider the basics of chipping. Understand that I...
This is the second in a series that addresses what I consider to be the five basic elements to “scoring range performance.” Last week, I addressed...
To end our 2025, I thought I would re-publish a series from several years ago that breaks down your “Scoring Range Performance” into five distinct segments....
It’s one of those things that makes this game we love so maddening. You’re cruising through a round of golf, hitting it pretty good, and then...
Most of you probably don’t know I began my golf industry journey 45 years ago when I took on advertising for Ray Cook putters, then based...
I realize that is a pretty bold claim, but hear me out. Over my seven decades in golf, and nearly 45 years in the golf equipment...
Today’s topic is one that I have explored multiple times in the 20+ years I’ve been writing as “The Wedge Guy.” My main goal is always...
With over 40 years of experience in the golf equipment industry, I have naturally paid close attention to the evolution of golf equipment throughout its modern...
There may be no more painful affliction in golf than the “yips” – those uncontrollable and maddening little nervous twitches that prevent you from making a...
One of the great things about golf is that the course is constantly throwing an array of challenging situations at you and testing your shotmaking skills...
As long as I have been in the wedge design business and writing (over 700 articles!), I have received hundreds of questions like, “How do I...
Today’s post is inspired by the fact that I’ve been playing in the most brutal winds for the past few weeks. Growing up and living on...
While wedges and wedge play are certainly my passion, as these are your prime scoring clubs, what you do with your ball once inside wedge range...
I would bet this title alone will set off a firestorm of responses and arguments, but here goes… I believe the most important shot in golf...
As you might imagine, playing golf as long as I can remember in life – and then tacking on 40 years in the golf equipment industry...
One of the most common questions I’m asked by golfers is about my thoughts on the highest loft wedge you should carry, so I thought that...
Over the past few decades, golf shafts have come to represent an extremely broad and deep segment of the golf equipment marketplace. The major manufacturers spend...
Every week on the PGA and LPGA telecasts, we see these remarkable players execute simply magical shots around the greens to save pars, make birdies and...
This is a topic that keeps getting refreshed as the engineers behind the design of modern irons keep pushing the envelope, while wedge designs pretty much...
Some of you will likely see that headline and accuse me of blasphemy, but please hear me out, OK? I’ve been giving this topic a lot...
Hello again, GolfWRXers. I’ve been taking a break from writing my Wedge Guy article for you, but I’m back to sharing insights from 40-plus years in...
Depending on the part of the country you call home, you might just be getting into the 2024 golf season, or you might be several months...
In my last post, I explained the basic performance dynamics of “smash factor” and “gear effect” as they apply to your wedges and your wedge play...
Of all the clubs in our bags, wedges are almost always the simplest in construction and, therefore, the easiest to analyze what might make one work...
My golf learning began with this simple fact – if you don’t have a fundamentally sound hold on the golf club, it is practically impossible for...
I’ve written multiple times about just how challenging this game is to learn. Nowhere else in life is the human body required to go through such...
For most of us golfers, improving is the great challenge of this game we love. But understand that statistically speaking, golf at the highest level is...
By now, you have likely read and heard endless anguish and musings about the recent decision by the USGA and R&A to tweak the testing for...
I’ve long been fascinated with the way the golf swing works, from full driver swings to the shortest chip shots. I’m sure that curiosity was embedded...
Over my 30-plus years writing about equipment and designing wedges, I must have been asked thousands of times: “How do I get more spin with my...
At Edison Golf, we’ve been doing a number of user reviews with various forums, including this one with the GolfWRX community. I always like to try...
Today’s post is somewhat of a continuation of some prior writings on the subject of the relative difficulty of the courses we play versus the difficulty...
That may seem like a rather strange title for an article, but hear me out. I’ve written this blog every week for nearly 20 years so...
While there are many golfers who barely know where the practice (I don’t like calling it a “driving”) range is located, there are many who find...
As someone who has observed rank-and-file recreational golfers for most of my life – over 50 years of it, anyway – I have always been baffled...