What degree driver does Tiger Woods use?

At the 2022 Masters, Tiger Woods used a TaylorMade Stealth Plus+ driver, a 15-degree TaylorMade SIM 3-wood and a 19-degree TaylorMade M3 5-wood. That has been Tiger's standard setup, along with his TaylorMade P·7TW irons (3-PW) since he joined TaylorMade in 2017.
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What degree driver do most pro golfers use?

Professional golfers tend to play with a driver that has about 9.5 degrees of loft. Of course, there are some golfers who find 10.5 or 8.5 to be more effective, but you will generally see most players end up in the 9 to 9.5 range. The loft on the driver makes it easier to launch.
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What angle driver does Tiger Woods use?

The 15-time major winner did have a TaylorMade SIM driver in the bag but at the 2021 PNC Championship, he put in the new TaylorMade Stealth Plus driver. It has a Mitsubishi Diamana shaft and has 8.25 degrees of loft.
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Does Tiger Woods use a regular or stiff shaft?

For example, Tiger Woods who consistently hits shots longer than 300 yards has a Regular shaft in his driver.
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What driver does Dustin Johnson use?

Dustin Johnson is currently using the TaylorMade Stealth Plus driver.
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What degree driver does Justin Thomas use?

The most significant change Thomas has made in his driver recently is he switched from a 9-degree head to a 10-degree head. However, by adjusting the SureFit hosel into the D-1 setting, its actual loft is decreased back down to 9 degrees.
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What driver does Bryson DeChambeau use?

Bryson was using a Cobra King Radspeed driver which had only 7.5 degrees of loft but in 2022 he has switched to a Cobra LTDx which only has five degrees of loft.
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What happens if golf shaft is too stiff?

If your golf shaft is too stiff and your swing speed is too slow, your well-struck shot will be limited on both carry distance and shot trajectory; a too-stiff golf shaft will most often lead to weak fades or slices.
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Do pros use regular flex?

None of the top 100 PGA Tour pros uses regular iron shafts.

It is only among the wedge shafts selected by the pros that you finally see the majority of them using slightly 'softer' flex shafts but as we can see below a healthy number still continue to choose extra stiff shafts in their wedges.
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Do all pros use stiff shafts?

Most PGA Tour pros will use stiff or extra stiff in their shafts. It is rare to find someone swinging a regular shaft with the amount of swing speed those guys have.
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Do any pros use 10.5 loft?

At the WGC-HSBC Champions, Dustin Johnson took the title using a TaylorMade SLDR driver with 10.5 degrees loft. Although TaylorMade has recently been touting the benefits of "lofting up" with its new driver, it's actually been a trend on the PGA Tour for more than a decade.
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Who uses an 8.5-degree driver?

According to PatRyanGolf.com, the average club head speed for a recreational male golfer is 84 mph, so most recreational golfers would seek a higher loft. Because 8 degrees is a low loft, the trajectory of the ball will be low. Davis Love III uses an 8.5-degree driver.
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Who should use a 13 degree driver?

A 13 degree driver is likely to suit golfers with both average swing speed and slow swing speed while a 14 degree driver is a good option for those with slow swing speed. Some players experience more carry distance with a 13 degree driver when compared to a 14 degree driver.
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Is a 9.5 degree driver good?

Drivers are typically lofted between 8 and 11 degrees, so drivers with lofts of 9.5 and 10.5 degrees are common. The higher-lofted driver is typically a better choice for an amateur player.
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Is 12 degree driver loft too much?

DOES THE 12 DEGREE DRIVER HAVE TOO MUCH LOFT. The 12 Degree loft driver may be considered by some to have too much loft. But they are not likely the right golfers for that type of club. 12 degrees is not unreasonable, considering that the average driver sits at 10.5 degrees in loft.
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Can you hit a 300 yard drive with a regular flex shaft?

Let me put it bluntly – No You Can't! If some guys on the PGA Tour can't hit it 300 yards – you can't either. Understanding the 'true distance' you hit the golf ball is more important than the 'bragging distance' you can hit it.
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At what swing speed do you need a stiff shaft?

Stiff – This range is still considered fast, but you most likely won't be out on Tour anytime soon. If you're between 97 and 104 mph with the driver, you need a stiff flex.
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Will I lose distance with a stiff shaft?

If the shaft flex is too stiff, your average distance will remain low.
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What happens if a driver shaft is too soft?

Incorrect flex

A golfer using a shaft that is too flexible may experience a ball flight that is too high, a ball that spins too much, or a shot pattern that has inconsistent dispersion.
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How do I know if my driver shaft is too soft?

When To Move To A Stiffer Shaft?
  1. Feels 'whippy' in your hands.
  2. Feels too light.
  3. Your ball is ballooning in the air.
  4. Your ball is behind your pitch mark when you hit your driver.
  5. You ball spins to much on the greens when you approach with your irons.
  6. Your accuracy has dropped.
  7. You start hitting hooks.
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What driver does Phil Mickelson use?

Phil Mickelson uses the Callaway Epic Speed driver.
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What driver does Rickie Fowler use?

Fowler is a Cobra-Puma ambassador and his driver situation has recently changed. He had been using the Cobra Radspeed XB Limited Edition Palm Tree Crew Driver but this seems to have been replaced with a yellow Cobra F9 Speedback model (opens in new tab).
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What loft driver does Rory use?

Rory's driver is a 9º head, with the hosel adaptor set a notch lower so the loft plays more like 8.5º. The sliding sole weight is in a pretty neutral position, and the shaft is a Fujikura Ventus Black 6X tipped one inch (to make it play stiffer).
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