What is Tiger Woods swing speed?

Tiger Woods' average golf swing speed clocks in just over 120 mph, and tops out around 130 mph. This is near the upper end of club head speeds you see on the tour, but the range isn't a wide one.
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What was Tiger Woods swing speed in his prime?

While faster, Woods was not very behind the long drive star, and that too almost 15 years ago. His average clubhead speed is around 133.5 mph, and his fastest was recorded at 139 mph.
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What is Rory McIlroy's swing speed?

Thus far in the 2020-21 season, DeChambeau's average ball speed is a PGA Tour-leading 191.48; McIlroy's average is 183.06. “I'd be lying if I said it wasn't anything to do with what Bryson did at the U.S. Open,” he said. McIlroy said his swing got too long and more rotational in an effort to hit it farther.
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Who has the fastest swing speed in golf?

After accepting an opportunity to work at the best testing facility in the world at Titleist Performance Institute, Winther became the fastest golfer ever recorded with a highly impressive ball speed record exceeding 225 mph.
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What is Bryson DeChambeau's swing speed?

DeChambeau himself has upped his average driver swing speed to 132.25 mph — an increase of more than 12% since 2018 — which is measured during each round he plays over the course of the PGA Tour season.
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How far does a 90 mph swing speed go?

These factors come together in data collected by TrackMan where a golfer with a driver swing speed of 90 mph hitting with an downward attack angle of minus 2.5 degrees can produce a golf shot that generates about 3,017 rpm of spin and 203 yards of carry distance.
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Who has the slowest swing speed on the PGA Tour?

Slowest: Ben Crane

One of the shortest hitters on tour, Ben Crane is a solid striker of the ball with his limited clubhead speed.
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At what swing speed do I 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. Regular – Now we are getting into the range where a majority of recreational golfers fall, and also where many LPGA pros fall.
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How far should a driver go with 100 mph swing speed?

If your swing speed is 100 mph, your distance potential could be as high as 270 yards.
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How fast do pros swing a 7 iron?

According to TrackMan statistics, the average 7-iron clubhead speed on the PGA Tour is 90 mph. The average male recreational golfer, on the other hand, swings the same club at closer to 75 mph, which is why he hits his 7-iron about 140 yards, compared with 170 to 180 yards for the Tour guys.
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Is 95 mph swing speed good?

At the 95 mph swing speed, you are just at the top of the regular flex range. If your driver is lower lofted and a bit less forgiving, it may pay to swing something with a regular shaft. The regular shaft is great for golfers who tend to slice the golf ball even though they have some extra clubhead speed.
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What was John Daly's swing speed?

“I looked at the monitor at the Masters last year, and he was at 200/205mph ball speed or something, and I remember Nick Faldo was watching him, and I was like 'Nick, I was at 220mph, man' and that's with the balata ball. I was carrying the ball 330/340mph with the balata ball.”
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How Far Can Tiger hit a 7 iron?

His long irons (2- to 4-iron) range from 250 to 200 yards. His middle irons (5, 6, 7) range from 208 to 172 yards. His 8-iron travels 158 yards, and 9-iron flies 142.
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What was Jack Nicklaus club head speed?

Pretty good, indeed. A 118-mph clubhead speed would have ranked around 38th on the PGA Tour in 2019, and Nicklaus was nearing Social Security retirement age when he swung it that fast. You have to think he would have had a few extra MPHs when he was a younger man.
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Is 9.5 or 10.5 driver better?

The ideal driver loft depends on your swing speed and the attack angle. Average players that swing the club less than 95 MPH will likely find that a 10.5-degree driver performs the best. Better players who can control their drives and want the most distance will lean more towards a 9-degree driver.
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What happens when golf 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 increase my golf swing speed?

5 Best Golf Swing Tips To Increase Your Swing Speed Quickly
  1. Physical fitness: Your overall strength and the range of motion will significantly affect your goal swing speed. ...
  2. Club fitting: ...
  3. Focus on rotation: ...
  4. Use your wrist as a Lever: ...
  5. Hit it free: ...
  6. Put some lag: ...
  7. Use speed training tools:
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How far should you hit a 7 iron?

Average 7 Iron Distances are following:

Beginning golfers- 100 yards (men) or 60 yards (women) Intermediate golfers- 135 yards (men) and 75 yards (women) Advanced golfers- 165 yards (men) or 140 yards (women)
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Whats a good swing speed?

The average clubhead speed for many male, amateur golfers is between 80-90 mph. Leading LPGA players come in around 90-100 mph. Tour pros tend to have average golf swing speeds in the 110-115 mph range or even higher, and long drive competitors are all the way up in the 140s.
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Is 230 yards a good drive?

Here's an interesting fact: While PGA Tour pros hit their drives anywhere from 280 yards to 320 yards on average, and LPGA Tour pros hit their drives from 230 to 270 yards on average, most recreational golfers, according to Golf Digest, average somewhere around 195-205 yards with their drivers.
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How far should you hit driver with 110 mph swing speed?

Conversely, upping the swing speed to 110 MPH offers a distance of about 284 yards, which is very impressive for any amateur golfer.
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What percentage of golfers can drive 300 yards?

Distribution Of Driving Distances

Only 4% of golfers drive the ball over 300 yards. The second highest percentage of golfers drive the ball between 225 and 249 on average.
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