When it comes to golf clubs most golfers are able to identify some pretty basic specs — length, lie angle, shaft flex, grip size — but one of the most important is often overlooked: shaft weight.

Nippon isn’t as well known in the iron shaft arena as, say, True Temper, but fact is the company has been at the forefront of lightweight iron-shaft design since 1999 when it introduced the first ...

Odds are, you’ve tinkered with your driver shafts to help squeeze every last yard out of your swing, while paying little attention to your iron shafts. Big mistake. You hit more iron shots than drives ...

When manufacturers put generic shafts in drivers, they are trying to fit the “average swing.” What are the odds that will fit you? Perhaps you should ask your 2.3 children. Point is, average might be ...

Question: I heard on a recent CBS telecast that Emiliano Grillo uses a driver with a C4 swingweight. How does he get it that low, and is that something everyday players should consider? Answer: We're ...